As in past years, the Alameda County Foster Parent Association (ACFPA) closed out 2024, with two special Member Only events, the Annual Christmas Event and Free Bike Giveaway. On December 7, 2024, ACFPA, in partnership with Presence City Church and New Life Church, hosted 334 children in care of Alameda County Resource families at theContinue reading “Christmas at ACFPA”
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Guaranteed Admission to Sacramento State for Former Foster Youth
Sacramento State is offering a pathway for admission for those who have experienced foster care. Through the university’s new Guardian Scholars Promise initiative (GSP), Foster Youth who meet California State University (CSU) eligibility requirements will be automatically granted admission to Sacramento State starting Fall 2025. The Guardian Scholars Program (GSP) at Sacramento State offers a wide range of services to currentContinue reading “Guaranteed Admission to Sacramento State for Former Foster Youth”
A New Summer Food Program
Starting this summer, you can buy more food for your child with California SUN Bucks, also called Summer-EBT. SUN Bucks works like CalFresh, but for the summer. SUN Bucks will provide $120 per child, which is equivalent to $40 per month for the three months schools are typically closed during the summer. Most eligible families doContinue reading “A New Summer Food Program”
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