California is Failing to Keep Track of Pregnant and Parenting Foster Youth and Children are Paying the Price, read our new whitepaper on the state of our youth in foster care. Pregnant and Parenting Foster Youth: Meeting the Unique Needs of this Underserved Population
Believing in the value of every life, Mary’s Path empowers vulnerable teen mothers in foster care and their babies to create lives of dignity, hope, and self-sufficiency.
The moms and babies we serve always come first. We are guided by what serves them best.
The California Legislature is in full swing and staff from Mary’s Path recently travelled to Sacramento for the California Alliance of Child and Family Services advocacy day. We met with lawmakers and staff to stress the importance of properly funding the foster care system. We also took the opportunity to
The youth we work with at Mary’s Path are notoriously hard to track. Our teen moms are often in crisis and fleeing dangerous situations. Some arrive on our doorstep and stay for the durations of their pregnancy and beyond. Others come and choose to leave shortly after. It’s not unusual
Mary’s Path receives support from government agencies, foundations, associations and houses of worship, and caring individuals with gifts large and small. We could not provide a nurturing home for the teen moms and babies entrusted to us without this help.
