Fostering Caring Connections is a program that connects students with experience in the foster care system with needed resources, including: campus food pantry, emergency funds scholarship, shelter and housing resources, and on-campus support services on campus (i.e., advising, counseling, tutoring and more).

Fostering Your Success’ (FYS) mission is to provide a welcoming, supportive environment for students with experiences in foster care settings, group home settings, kinship care and emancipation.

Often, students in the foster care system are not encouraged to pursue a post-secondary degree and, for those that do attend college, there is limited information available about campus resources and supports that would be beneficial. This directory was created to provide students with experience in foster care with information about campus programs and services that can be particularly helpful…

Cabrini University’s Building Lives of Purpose program exists to connect students who have experienced foster care with the support and resources they require to enroll, persist and graduate from the University. From assistance with completing the admissions application and financial aid forms, to programs that help with the transition to college, career decision-making and academic progress, and faculty and staff who…

Bloomsburg University’s Anchor Program provides youth, ages 15 to 18, involved in the Pennsylvania foster care system the opportunity to explore their academic interests and talents through a multi-year summer residential college life experience program and year-round mentorship opportunities to ensure that they are confident and prepared to make life choices like furthering their education and living independently.