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Source: Detroit Free Press School is about to start for the fall, bills and rent are due and Michigan youth who were raised by the foster care system are struggling with the ongoing economic and [...]

Source: Michigan’s Children, Speaking for Kids The Whitmer Administration has started notifying foster care alumni – young people between the ages of 23 and 26 – of their plans to send [...]

Dear Governor Whitmer, In December 2020, the United States Congress passed the Supporting Foster Youth and Families through the Pandemic Act (H.R. 7947). This act designated funding specifically [...]

You Matter! Is a book of Positive Affirmations for young black boys written by former Park West Foundation youth Alyssa Lashay. This book is in response to the inability to find a diverse range [...]

On June 17th, Michigan’s House of Representatives will vote to pass House Bill 4419 (H-1) which would release already federally-provided emergency pandemic relief funds to young people in [...]

Artists: Autumn de Forest Exhibition dates: May 8 – June 13, 2021 Museum: Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center Location: Hendersonville, TN The traveling museum exhibition “The Artistic Evolution [...]

Since 2006, the Park West Foundation has been dedicated to supporting young people who have aged out of Michigan’s foster care system. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Foundation has realized [...]

Artists: Peter Max Exhibition dates: November 21, 2020 – January 17, 2021 Museum: Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center Location: Hendersonville, TN The traveling museum exhibition “Peter Max: A [...]

Artists: Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Marcel Mouly, and Mark Kostabi Exhibition dates: April 30th – June 12, 2022 Museum: Plains Art Museum [...]

May is Foster Care and Mental Health Awareness Month. Need support? Michigan Stay Well Counselors are here to listen to you. Call 888-535-6136. 24/7 and press 8 after the recording. Confidential [...]