Fihankra Akoma Ntoaso
Safe House, Linked Hearts: We provide youth in foster care opportunities to nurture their interests and talents, acquire new skills, and gain a sense of personal and group recognition in an atmosphere of hope.
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Positive Youth Development (PYD)
A daily after school and summer program for youth between the ages of 10-14, engaging participants in community service, academic support, team building activities, and group mentoring.
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Youth Ensemble (YEP)
YEP provides participants the opportunity to select an area of specialization from the FAN activities provided and expand on their skills and expertise through “ensembles”. This program builds off of PYD for ages 14-15.
$575 Donated -
Transitions
Participants, ages 16+, take part in off-site internships, professional development, college prep, and leadership and advocacy experiences, with the intention of creating a smooth transition into adulthood.
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Alumni
Serving former after-school program participants by offering monthly workshops and social gatherings to disseminate helpful college- and life-related information and informal peer support.
$575 Donated -
Caregiver Support
The Caregiver Support program offers monthly workshops and peer support events for caregivers of youth program participants.
$575 Donated -
Sponsorship
You’re invited to be one of the first sponsors of the newly developed Sponsorship Program. With your sponsorship, you can change the life of a child in foster care. Full and partial sponsorships are available.
$575 Donated
Latest News VIEW ALL
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February: Month of Inspiration and Celebration!
March 10, 2015Spring has finally sprung in Washington, DC! Despite February’s cold weather we had an amazing month at FAN of inspiration and celebration! Local rap artist Lightshow came by to offer some words of encouragement and inspiration to FAN program participants. A SE DC Native who has performed alongside fellow D.C. rappers Wale and Shy Glizzy, […]
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FAN Welcomes Two of the Mexico 125!
January 30, 2015We are so excited to announce the arrival this week of our two interns from Mexico! Felicitas Figueroa Adan (on the left) is an engineering management student with an interest in business management. Arleth Gallegos Rocha (on the right) is a psychology student who brings a wealth of experience working with children in mental health settings […]
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Another Amazing Partnership with Fundraisr!
November 13, 2014What happens when a group of Georgetown students who are passionate about social justice make a commitment to make a sustainable difference for Washington DC small non-profits? Fundraisr was born! This student organization (soon to be non-profit) provides pro-bono fundraising services to nonprofits in Washington D.C. focused on community and human development, allowing the organizations to […]
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