Every gift counts. It takes a team of case workers, advocates, trainers, recruiters, prospective parents, and of course, young people to pave paths toward permanency.
Each step is important and we need your help!
$25
buys supplies for a youth-family event where kids are matched with their life long families.
NEW: provides cash relief to youth YGB is working with to buy food, supplies, and help meet basic needs.
$50
supports Nobody Ages Out workshops attended by youth, family, and foster care agencies where attendees brainstorm about matching kids to families.
NEW: covers the cost of an emergency phone call from a family to YGB staff for talk through difficult situations.
$120
covers our weekly space rental cost for one of our classes that provides training on how to become a parent to an older kid in foster care.
NEW: provides an emergency stipend for older youth that have aged out of the system and are living on their own while they wait to be connected to a family.
$250
provides food and supplies for our youth holiday parties where many family connections are made.
NEW: provides twice weekly virtual meet-up for families to check in, talk with YGB staff and each other to get through these challenging times.
$500
Covers the cost of our home study program that is required to certify an adoptive family.
$1,000
Covers the cost of a parent attending our 10 week parent training class to prepare them to parent a traumatized child.
$5,000
Covers the cost of recruitment, training, background checks, home study – everything needed to certify a parent.
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No gift is too large or too small as your donation directly benefits our ability to match kids and find parents.