young people age out of the foster care system each year without a consistent adult to rely on
of young people who age out of foster care have a college degree, compared to 35% of their peers
98% of Haven Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch
27% of Haven Academy students have lived in a homeless shelter in the last two years
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
Haven Academy, The Foundling’s public charter school, is the only one of its kind in the country, targeting children involved in the child welfare system
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