Written by Kristy Graves, a member of our Young People’s Advisory Council and former young person in care.
Growing up, it was hard to believe I was loved. In my head, my parents hadn’t loved me enough to fig...
Written by Arthur Gallant, @ArthurGallant27, CAF ambassador and former young person in care.
I’ll never for get the words one foster mother told me when I was 11-years-old. She told me that because I was a Cro...
Written by Cheyanne Ratnam, @CheyRatnam, a member of our Young Person’s Advisory Council, former young person in care, CaFdn Ambassador, S.S.W., B.S.W., M.S.W.
Now that August is here, it's becoming more of a ...
Written by Erine Roberts, a CAFDN ambassador and former young person in care.
Every year, countless children become involve with the child welfare system due to various factors, often beyond their contro...
Written by Arthur Gallant, @ArthurGallant27, CAF ambassador and former young person in care.
There are many things we’re all certain we won’t become or accomplish in our lifetimes; winning the lottery, steppin...
Not every person who grows-up in the foster care system arrives in a position to use their childhood experiences to influence change. As a former youth in care, Alison Alexander understands this reality, but ha...