Fair Futures

@FairFuturesNY

A coalition working to ensure we fulfill our promise to New York City’s foster youth by offering them the supports they need to be successful adults.

Joined January 2019

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 21

    . said, “that we've got to do more to support kids in foster care,” and now it's time for the Mayor to keep his promise. He and @NYCCityCouncil must baseline $20M in the budget for . Send a letter to Mayor de Blasio today:

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  2. Retweeted
    Jul 1

    Since launching in 2019, the program has been a top priority for & the Mayor's Office. We are pleased that funding for the program will be provided in FY22. Read Cmsr full statement about the announcement in the attached.

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  3. Jul 1

    To our champions in city leadership: , , , , , , and , thank you for standing with us to elevate Fair Futures and fight for the city’s most vulnerable

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  4. Jul 1

    Thank you to , and for showing your commitment to the long-term success of the model. Baselining this funding will ensure that will become a permanent fixture in NYC and in the lives of foster youth.

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  5. Jul 1

    We are so grateful to the youth who fought tirelessly to , showing up at rallies, delivering testimony, and even speaking directly to the Mayor to make the case for this transformative support network serving NYCs foster youth.

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  6. Jul 1

    BREAKING: will be fully funded in the 2022 NYC budget! Not only will the program receive $20M this year, the city is making a historic investment in youth in care - baselining $12M for years to come!

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  7. Jun 28

    Despite his promises, is poised to cut , an essential mentorship program for youth in care. Send him (and ) a letter or tweet urging them to baseline $20M in the City budget for Fair Futures at

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  8. Retweeted
    Jun 24

    NYC youth in care need a recovery plan that meets their needs. coaches have helped youth in care navigate the challenges of COVID-19. Taking their lifeline of support when it’s most needed is shameful. , we are counting on you.

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  9. Retweeted
    Jun 25

    Here's what a Coach means to Bobby!

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  10. Retweeted
    Jun 25

    In order to sustain the current level of support for youth in care, must allocate $20M in funding for . Coaches & tutors help 3,000+ youth in care navigate every aspect of adulthood. are you with us?

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  11. Retweeted
    Jun 25

    Despite his promises, is poised to cut , an essential mentorship program for youth in care. Send him (and ) a letter or tweet urging them to baseline $20M in the City budget for Fair Futures at

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  12. Retweeted
    Jun 24

    It’s not too late to take action for NYC’s youth in care. offers youth in care mentorship and guidance as they transition to adulthood. , can we count on you to baseline $20M in the budget for Fair Futures?

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  13. Retweeted
    Jun 24

    Navigating the transition to adulthood is difficult, and it helps to have someone in your corner. provides a lifeline of support for over 3,000 youth in care. , can we rely on you to baseline $20M in the budget to save Fair Futures?

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  14. Jun 24

    It’s not too late to take action for NYC’s youth in care. offers youth in care mentorship and guidance as they transition to adulthood. , can we count on you to baseline $20M in the budget for Fair Futures?

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  15. Jun 24

    Navigating the transition to adulthood is difficult, and it helps to have someone in your corner. provides a lifeline of support for over 3,000 youth in care. , can we rely on you to baseline $20M in the budget to save Fair Futures?

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  16. Jun 23

    NYC youth in care need a recovery plan that meets their needs. coaches have helped youth in care navigate the challenges of COVID-19. Taking their lifeline of support when it’s most needed is shameful. , we are counting on you.

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  17. Jun 23

    To cut funding for NYC’s youth in care when they need it most is outrageous. provides essential mentorship to over 3,000 NYC foster youth. , it’s not too late to allocate $20M to

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  18. Jun 23

    is one of NYC’s most effective programs as it supports over 3,000 youth in care. NYC’s youth in care don’t need any more broken promises. They need action. , we’re counting on you to save

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  19. Jun 23

    If a budget designated as “recovery for all” leaves out critical support for over 3,000 youth in care, is it really for everyone? We don’t think so. To save this lifeline of support, and his colleagues need to baseline $20M in the budget for

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  20. Jun 23

    Everyone needs someone to lean on as they enter adulthood, including youth in foster care. helps young people reach their full potential. it’s time to baseline $20 million in the adopted budget to .

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  21. Jun 23

    In order to sustain the current level of support for youth in care, must allocate $20M in funding for . Coaches & tutors help 3,000+ youth in care navigate every aspect of adulthood. are you with us?

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