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September is National Kinship Care Month, a time to honor grandparents, aunts, uncles, adult siblings, godparents, stepparents and close family friends who step up to raise children when their parents cannot. In San Diego County, about half of all children in out-of-home care live with kinship caregivers.
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The joy of the holidays came early for 125 foster youth and families who received a free refurbished laptop this month during an annual laptop giveaway event. For the 24th year in a row, the County of San Diego and the Futures Foundation teamed up to provide foster youth with laptops that will help them keep pace in a technology driven world and support their educational needs.
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Christmas arrived a little early today for some of the region’s foster youth and foster families. An annual pre-holiday laptop giveaway was held this morning by the County of San Diego and the Futures Foundation.
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The County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to sustain the future of San Pasqual Academy and expand the services provided at the residential education campus for foster youth.
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The County of San Diego is once again teaming up with the San Diego County Futures Foundation to brighten the holidays for local children in foster care.
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A couple who have been resource parents for the County of San Diego for 17 years shares why they continue to open their home to youths in foster care.
