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middle and high school youth in NYC in foster care

4,000+ holiday gifts distributed to The Foundling program participants every year

107 program sites across New York and Puerto Rico

Over one third of youth in foster care will have experienced five or more school moves by the time they age out of the system

Haven Academy was founded to help close the academic achievement gap for students whose families are involved with the child welfare system

When young people age out of the foster care system at age 21, they’re at a higher risk of homelessness, incarceration, and early parenthood

The Foundling’s Implementation Support Center works with organizations across the world to help them identify and implement evidence based programs

More youth are placed in foster care in the Bronx than any other borough of New York City

Of young people involved who have been placed in foster care, 90% have experienced at least one traumatic event in their lifetime

The number of young people in foster care rose 1.5% in 2017, in part because of the opioid epidemic

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