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Foster Pride has been helping youth in foster care develop their talents and build self-esteem through mentoring relationships and the arts since 1993.


Every Year our students feel like professional artists when their work goes on display — at places such as Rockefeller Center, Lever House, and the National Arts Club.







The HandMade program was born out of a simple request from a social worker at one of the Manhattan group homes we work with: Could we teach the teenage girls in their residence how to crochet? It turned out that crocheting wasn't just calming and creative. It spun into an opportunity for students to become entrepreneurs. Read more about our programs.