Author: Meghan Walbert

FCAA Policy Statement Regarding HHS Waiver of Federal Funding Rules Prohibiting Discrimination

FCAA Policy Statement Regarding HHS Waiver of Federal Funding Rules Prohibiting Discrimination The FCAA National Board of Directors is composed of a diverse group of professionals who have a wide variety of previous exposure to, and life experiences within, the child welfare system, including foster care....

27 February, 2019 / 0 Comments

Foster Alumnus Stafford MacArthur James Purvis Speaks Out About His Experiences in Care

Even after being placed with a family — or even when chosen — it is a struggle becoming comfortable with where you are. Without proper guidance or help, becoming a productive member of society can be one of the hardest things a foster care youth can...

10 December, 2018 / 0 Comments

FCAA Member Builds Foster Awareness Through Pageant Platform

[caption id="attachment_6767" align="aligncenter" width="502"] On July 29th, Jamerika will compete for the National Ms. USA Ambassador title in Tampa, FL.[/caption] I first learned about pageants from watching Miss America. I admired the sparkly gowns, polished on-stage answers and bright stage lights. I too felt like I could...

14 July, 2018 / 0 Comments