Foster Care Support Foundation

Foster Care Support Foundation

Foster Care Support Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides clothing, toys, and equipment free of charge to foster children throughout the state of Georgia, whom are raised on basic per-diem. The foundation, founded by Rachel Ewald in 1997 and incorporated in 2000, is run entirely by volunteers, corporate sponsorship, and donations.

Distribution Center

Foster Care Support (FCS) maintains a donation center, located in Roswell, Georgia, that allows foster parents and foster children in basic care to shop free of charge for necessities such as cribs, highchairs, strollers, and new socks, shoes, dress clothes, and school clothes.

Foster Parent Training

FCS conducts monthly training meetings for foster parents. The meetings cover topics ranging from foster child transition, to therapy for drug abused children, to CPR certification.

External links

* [http://www.fostercares.org/ Foster Care Support] Non-profit organization providing free clothing, toys, and equipment to foster children throughout the state of Georgia.


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