Empowering foster youth to define their own futures.

We create durable support systems through transformative mentorship, essential resources, and community building.

The Reality

Far too many young people navigate a system shaped by circumstances beyond their control.

It can often leave them without the built-in safety net, mentorship, and social capital that every young adult deserves.

1 in 3

foster youth experience incarceration by age 20.

1 in 4

foster youth experience homelessness by the age of 21.

20%

lower employment rate than their peers matched on the same level of education.

In the US alone, over

0

youth are touched by the foster care system each year.

Our Response

We are working to shift the reality. We believe success is never a solo journey, and no one should have to build a future in isolation.

By bridging the transition gap with mentorship, career skills, and lasting networks, we are creating a culture where every young person aging out of care is backed by a community invested in their growth.

Connecting foster youth with mentors who’ve got their back.

We believe that one meaningful connection, one spark, can make all the difference for all foster youth, reminding them that they belong, they matter, and they are not alone.

“Having someone that is reliable has been life changing and motivating. This relationship inspires me to excel and to want to keep going. My coach has empowered me in ways that I did not imagine nor expect.”

-Aiya, Sparks Youth