Fostering Promise

News Articles and Press Releases

How can foster kids prepare for life after they leave the system? A new South Bay nonprofit has a plan

Roy Clay Sr., a Silicon Valley pioneer who knocked down racial barriers, dies at 95

Opinion: Newsom reneges on his promise to California’s foster youth

Coffee for a Cause at Sutter Delta Kicked Off w/ Free Java Friday on 6/28!

André V. Chapman receives The Housing Industry Foundation's award for Community Service

15 of the most influential Black leaders in Silicon Valley

Unity Care Founder Receives the Patricia Gardner Changemaker Award

André V. Chapman of Unity Care to Be Honored by EOYDC at their Annual Black Futures Ball on August 6th, 2022

OUR VIDEOS

Fostering Promise Overview

Fostering Promise: An Overview of Our Work and Our Why

Fostering Promise Policy Workshop With Community Leaders and Young Adults with Lived Experience

( Silicon Valley ALF Community leadership Award and launching of Fostering Promise)

2023 HIF Summit - Speech by André V. Chapman

Silicon Valley Video “Community is at the heart of all we do” featuring Andre’ Chapman

“Making Peace Possible” - presentation to Saratoga Federated Church (Filling The World With God's Love)

Silicon Valley On the Table convenings with former foster youth discussing the housing crisis

Our Blog

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): More Than a Trend, a Necessity for Effective Boards

By Andre Chapman • February 17, 2025

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): More Than a Trend, a Necessity for Effective Boards

How can foster kids prepare for life after they leave the system? A new South Bay nonprofit has a plan

December 12, 2024

Former foster youth Breeaunna Lynn, left, and Aleta Smith are hoping Fostering Promise can provide the support they lacked as teens. They took part in a strategic planning session for the organization at Sobrato Center for Nonprofits in San Jose. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group)