Think Of Us
Serves Atlanta by phone or online.
(619) 505-3950
Think of Us is a national nonprofit that works to change the foster care system into one that supports children and families. It does research, builds technology, works on policy, and brings in people who have lived through foster care. It also runs ConnectMe, which helps young people and kinship caregivers find services, and small cash grants through Check for Us.
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What they offer 6
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
California KIN Accelerator PilotProgram
Works with child welfare agencies, people with lived experience, and community partners in eight California counties to test ways of placing children with relatives first.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 5
Center for Lived ExperienceProgram
Youth, caregivers, and parents who have been through the child welfare system take part in research and advise on policy.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
ConnectMeService
A resource-finding platform plus Care Navigators who give one-on-one help. Young people and kinship caregivers can get a personal list of local resources or work with a navigator who stays with them until their needs are met.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Policy Initiatives and Systems Change LabProgram
Think of Us turns its research and what it learns from people with lived experience into policy change at the federal, state, and local levels, including work on kinship care and housing vouchers for foster youth.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 5
Virtual Support Services (VSS)Service
Community responders help foster youth and caregivers search for, apply for, and follow up on resources for basic needs.
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