Did You Know.........

• 3,000,000 reports of child abuse or neglect are made every year in the United States? (Read More)
• 35,000  reports of child abuse or neglect were made in Arizona last year?  (Read more)
• 10,000 children are currently in Arizona foster care? (Read More)
• 500 teenage foster children turn 18 & "age-out" of foster care with limited support? (Read More)
• 30 - A former foster child is 30 times more likely to become incarcerated as an adult? (Read More)
• 50% of foster children drop out of high school? (Read More)
• 50% of young women previously in foster care will become pregnant by 19 years old? (Read More)
• 25% of young men previously in foster care will father a child by 19? (Read More)
• 33% of former fosterchildren become homeless? (Read More)
• 1% of former fosterchildren earn a college degree? (Read More)
• A young child is more likely to die of child abuse or neglect in the Phoenix Metro Area than any other area in the Nation?  (Read More)

Yes, these statistics are shocking.  The simple fact is that the children represented in these statistics did not choose to be abused.  However, the statistics indicate that the abuse will have a life-long impact on these children. 

Will you consider helping us bring Hope & A Future to the Arizona children in foster care?  With your help, we can make a difference and positively change the life of those who have been abused or neglected.