Project1Home
PROJECT1HOME:
PROJECT1HOME:
ADDRESSING THE INSTABILITY OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE
ADDRESSING THE INSTABILITY OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE
DISRUPTIONS
DISRUPTIONS
"35% of children in foster care move homes between 2 or three times a year."
"35% of children in foster care move homes between 2 or three times a year."
Annie E Casey Foundation
Annie E Casey Foundation
DELAYS
DELAYS
The frequent relocation causes significant setbacks in various areas, including:
The frequent relocation causes significant setbacks in various areas, including:
> Emotional well-being
> Emotional well-being
> Education
> Education
> Personal relationships
> Personal relationships
> Social interactions
> Social interactions
> Overall personal development
> Overall personal development
PROJECT1HOME IS OUR NATIONAL INITIATIVE COMMITTED TO INCREASING THE STABILITY OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.
PROJECT1HOME IS OUR NATIONAL INITIATIVE COMMITTED TO INCREASING THE STABILITY OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.
DEFICITS
DEFICITS
> Many foster parents often feel unprepared to manage the emotional and behavioral needs of the children they care for.
> Many foster parents often feel unprepared to manage the emotional and behavioral needs of the children they care for.
> They also struggle with the complexities and frustrations of navigating the foster care system.
> They also struggle with the complexities and frustrations of navigating the foster care system.
DEPOSITS
DEPOSITS
Project1Home aims to stabilize children in one home by empowering caregivers through:
Project1Home aims to stabilize children in one home by empowering caregivers through:
> Professional training available both live and on-demand.
> Professional training available both live and on-demand.
> Spiritual and emotional support provided through chaplaincy ministry.
> Spiritual and emotional support provided through chaplaincy ministry.