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That 500,000 children and young adults across this country are in the foster care system for reasons of abandonment, abuse, neglect, hardships and/or overall lack of support?
That approximately, 20,000 young adults, annually leave the foster care system without vocational or life management skills, or a realistic plan for long-term success after foster care?
That this lack of preparation for young adults who are preparing to leave the foster care system is Detrimental?
That because of their circumstances, teenagers leaving the foster care system are at a greater risk of being unemployed, unemployable, homeless, or worse, transferred to those other public systems e.g., welfare or criminal justice system?
That 30% of the nation’s homeless are former foster children?
That 80% of prison inmates have been through the foster care system?
That children in foster care do not have traditional support systems, that many of us take for granted?
That F.I.R.S.T. Contractors Inc. was established specifically to prepare young adults for greater success after foster care?
That you too can help young adults prepare for long-term success after foster, by supporting F.I.R.S.T. Contractors Inc.?