Our Mission Statement

Foster Hope New York is a dedicated 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization committed to creating brighter futures. Our mission is to engage, support, and collaborate with local communities, businesses, and churches to champion the rights and meet the needs of children and families in foster care, ensuring they receive the love and opportunities they deserve.

what we offer

  • Foster Closet

    A foster closet plays a crucial role in providing essential resources and support to foster families. It ensures that children in foster care have access to clothing, toys and other necessities, and helps to create a more stable and nurturing environment during their transition to a new home.

  • Foster Parent Support Groups

    Our foster parent support group is dedicated to empowering caregivers through shared experiences, valuable resources, and a strong, supportive community.

  • Kinship Support Groups

    Join our Kinship Support Group and connect with others who understand the unique challenges that come with raising a relative’s child. Gain valuable resources, share your expiriences and find a community of support. Together we are stronger.

  • continuing education

    Specialized continuing education training for foster and kinship families. Topics include trauma-informed care, behavioral management, navigating the legal system, and promoting healthy attachment. These trainings also provide a space for connection, discussion, and mutual support, ensuring that every family feels confident and empowered in their role.