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Foster Kids

Artist, former foster child, pays it forward through Foster Pride

  • Jun 9, 2023

Lorraine Bracco discusses non-profit for foster care children

  • May 6, 2023

Supportive housing focus of new apartment building in Brooklyn

  • Sep 19, 2022

CASA NYC looks for more volunteers to help advocate for foster kids

  • Jul 22, 2022

Boy wins mullet contest, and here's what he did with prize money

  • Oct 15, 2021

Group helps at-risk youth get suited up for success

  • Jul 19, 2021

Longest serving foster parent honored Mother's Day weekend

  • May 9, 2021

Teacher who spotted chains credited with stopping NJ foster abuse

  • Feb 13, 2021

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Lorraine Bracco discusses non-profit for foster children

  • May 5, 2023
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Supportive housing focus of new apartment building in Brooklyn

  • Sep 16, 2022
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CASA NYC looks for more volunteers to help advocate for foster kids

  • Jul 22, 2022
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  • Dec 14, 2021
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Nonprofit creates 'birthday boxes' for homeless children

  • Apr 7, 2021
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Teacher who spotted chains credited with stopping NJ foster abuse

  • Feb 12, 2021
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Foster child found chained, padlocked in New Jersey abuse case

  • Feb 11, 2021
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Teen teaches business lessons to foster kids through baking

  • Jan 26, 2021

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Foster child found chained, padlocked in New Jersey abuse case

Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said that 66-year-old Wanser Brown was arrested and charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child.

  • Feb 11, 2021

ABC7 Unite: Teen teaches business lessons to foster kids through baking

A 17-year-old on Long Island started a program to teach foster kids about starting their own business - and everything is centered around baking.

  • Jan 26, 2021

WABC-TV donates $5,000 to One Simple Wish to help grant wishes for foster children

The nonprofit organization helps grant wishes for children in the foster-care system.

  • Jan 13, 2021

Give a holiday gift to a foster child or young adult through One Simple Wish

While parties are on hold this year, One Simple Wish continues to grant wishes to foster kids and young adults who have aged out of the system.

  • Dec 2, 2020

One Simple Wish spreads joy to foster youth in need this holiday season

One Simple Wish brings national attention to the foster care system, brightening the lives of thousands of children by making their wishes a reality.

  • Dec 1, 2020