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  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Our Team
    • The Board
    • National Council
    • 2022 Mid-Year Impact Report
    • FINAL Salem Angels Impact Report 2022
  • Our Programs
    • Love Box >
      • Program
      • Apply to Volunteer
      • Love Box Admin Area
      • Family Referrals
    • Dare to Dream >
      • Program
      • Apply to Mentor
      • Resources
      • D2D Admin Area
      • Youth/Dare to Dream Referrals
    • Research & Outcomes
    • Stories
    • Families & Youth on the Waitlist
  • Get Involved
    • Love Box Program
    • Dare to Dream Program
    • Give >
      • Donate
      • Angel Alliance
      • Employer Gift Matching
    • Partnerships >
      • Corporate Partnerships
      • Faith Partnerships
      • Other Partnerships
    • Email Newsletter
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    • SOAR 2023 Fundraising Dinner
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  • 50% of foster homes close within the first year. (https://adoptioncouncil.org/press-release/national-council-for-adoption-responds-to-fy-2017-foster-care-stats-2/)
  • 33% of youth who age out of care have been in 3+ placements. (https://www.ncsl.org/research/human-services/supports-older-youth.aspx) 
  • Just over 50% of youth in foster care graduate from high school, many with an equivalency diploma. (https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2015-2655)
  • More than 1 in 5 former foster youth will become homeless after age 18. (https://braidmission.org/why-foster-youth/)
  • 50% of former foster youth will be employed at age 24. (https://nfyi.org/issues/workforce-readiness/)
  • 3% of former foster youth will graduate from college. (Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative. (2013). Toolkit for Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative Sites, Second Edition. St. Louis: Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative.)

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Phone: (503) 689-3141
info@salemangels.org
Mailing Address:
4742 Liberty Rd S., #555
Salem, OR 97302
Physical Address:
3340 Commercial St SE Suite 210
​Salem, OR 97302

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