Program areas at Foster Angels of Central Texas Foundation
Foster Angels of Central Texas Foundation programs aim to improve the lives of children in Foster care in Central Texas. The Foundation provides immediate assistance to Foster children in the form of basic needs and life enhancing experiences in order to expose them to positive influences, activities and experiences that help them to flourish and reach their full potential. The Foundation only has one program, which focuses on the following impact areas: education - includes college related expenses, tutoring, ged/sat testing, books computers, backpacks, school supplies and drivers education classes. Food - support for meals and grocery assistance housing/shelter - provide beds, mattresses, bedding, cribs, and household items clothing/personal care - assist with new clothes, school uniforms, shoes, undergarments, diapers and personal hygiene items therapeutic services - provide for counseling and therapy transportation - provide car seats, strollers, bus passes, gas cards, and car assistance recreation - provide camps, team sports, music/art/dance lessons and after school activities and clubs special occasion - help celebrate adoptions, holidays, birthdays, prom, graduation and other occasions thrive - social and financial support to young people preparing to transition out of Foster care, and those who have aged out, to help ensure that they have what they need to live successful lives as adults