SaySo is on the cusp of turning 25 years old. SaySo, short for Strong Able Youth Speaking Out, was formed in 1998. We are North […]
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Writing Contest
If you are or were in foster care in North Carolina, please send us a response to the following: We want young people in foster […]
Read moreWriting ContestFirst Prize: $100 • Second Prize: $50 • Third Prize: $25
If you are under 18 and are or have been in foster care, please send us a letter or short essay in response to the […]
Read moreBook ReviewThe Story of Foster Care, Volume One
by Jeanne Preisler • I initially purchased the book The Story of Foster Care Volume One by Empty Frames Initiative because of its North Carolina […]
Read moreConnections matter during the transition to adulthood
by Amy Huntsman • I have seen too many young people leave foster care without a trusted adult to help guide them. Sometimes they’ve spent […]
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