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Meet Jake
Meet Jake, a resilient young man who entered foster care at 17 and never gave up on his dream of earning a college degree. With the support of his foster dad and the Fostering Success Act, Jake found stability, purpose, and a path forward. Now, he’s graduating from Kennesaw State University with plans to launch his own nonprofit and give back to others.
Meet Dale Cardwell
Dale Cardwell shares a powerful message about how Georgia taxpayers can transform the lives of young people aging out of foster care — at no cost to themselves. Dale’s challenge to you? Take just a few minutes to visit fosteringsuccessact.org and sign up.
Meet Ocean
Ocean entered foster care at 13, facing years of uncertainty and instability. By 18, he was on his own, unsure of how to move forward. Through Faitbridge Foster Care and Fostering Success Act, he found the support he needed—housing, education funding, and a community that believed in him.
Press & Articles
Georgia’s foster care tax credit is changing lives!
For one KSU sophomore, it’s the support she needed to return to school, pursue her dream of becoming a therapist, and cover essentials like rent and transportation.
This program gives former foster youth the same opportunities as their peers. Click Here to Read Article
FOSTERING SUCCESS ACT featured on WSB-TV’s People to People in ATLANTA!
Heidi Carr and former foster youth Mely Lopez sit down with Condace Pressley of People to People on WSB-TV ATLANTA to discuss how the Fostering Success Act tax credit has helped Mely pursue her college degree and how business and taxpayers can help young adults like Mely. Click here to watch the interview!
New Partnership Offers to Pay Tuition for Georgia Foster Youth
The scholarship fund — the first of its kind in the state — is the result of a partnership between Fostering Success Act Inc., a nonprofit, and the University System of Georgia Foundation. Click Here to Learn More!
Georgia tax filers can apply to receive 100 percent tax credit for donations made to qualified foster support organizations.