by chsva_wptorx_admin | Apr 21, 2026 | Advocacy, Blog, Foster Care Adoption
On Advocacy Day 2026 in Richmond, supporters, families, and community leaders gathered at the Virginia State Capitol to speak up for at-risk children and families across the Commonwealth. The day served as a real-time reminder that policy decisions have a direct...
by chsva_wptorx_admin | Mar 19, 2026 | Advocacy, Blog, Foster Care Adoption, Giving, News, Thanks To Donors
Let Love Grow Annual Spring Fundraiser: A Celebration of Hope, Community, and New Beginnings There are events you go to… and then there are events that stick with you. Our Let Love Grow Spring Fundraiser is one of those. On Sunday, April 26th, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00...
by admin | Jul 17, 2023 | Advocacy, Blog
When most people think of how to advocate for children in Virginia’s foster care system, they think of the winter time, visiting the General Assembly during its busiest time, running from meeting to meeting. But what about the rest of the year, like this summer? You...
by admin | Nov 23, 2020 | Advocacy, Blog, News, Thanks To Donors
Much like for everyone else, 2020 has been an unpredictable year for the CHS Advocacy team. Ending General Assembly session in March, we enjoyed early success with the General Assembly acting positively on many of our legislative priorities. It quickly became...
by admin | Aug 18, 2020 | Advocacy, Blog, News
Virginia Ranks 50th Again – You Can Help Change That Today Virginia has fallen back to 50th – worst in the nation – for the rate at which youth age out of foster care. While there are many factors contributing to our high rate of youth aging out of foster care, two...
by admin | Feb 26, 2020 | Advocacy, Blog, My Path Forward, News
In January, VPM and 19RED released a new documentary titled “Aged-Out: Finding Home” that provides awareness of The Possibilities Project, a privately funded program for youth ages 18 to 25 who have aged out of the traditional foster care system in Virginia, as well...
