Fostering Greatness Inc.

Fostering Greatness Inc. The purpose of Fostering Greatness Inc.

is to assist transitioning foster care alumni of color ages 16-35 in Western New York by providing developmental programming through transitional housing and foundational life skills application.

Join us today at Northland Workforce Training center!  For our annual Luggage of Love Drive!Today we will be giving away...
05/23/2024

Join us today at Northland Workforce Training center! For our annual Luggage of Love Drive!

Today we will be giving away news luggage and goods to foster care children, alumni or those in need. If you have items to donate, please bring them by 683 Northland Ave, Buffalo, NY.

05/20/2024

It's Foster Care Awareness Month and we are kicking of a special week of events for Fostering Greatness Inc. to recognize a special Foster Care Alumni Awareness Week for Western New York.

Join us for a special film screening, at the The Buffalo History Museum, tomorrow May 21st at 6PM for our short documentary Untold Stories: Life After Foster Care where 6 outstanding individuals shared their personal experience of the system and community based solutions to gaps in support for this population.

You do not want to miss this special event from 6-8PM including screening, reception and fireside chat discussing the film.

For more information on Foster Care Alumni Awareness Week or #5 Plank on the Community Agenda visit ppgbuffalo.org or fosteringgreatnessinc.org!

Happy Foster Alumni Awareness Week!!DID YOU KNOW:  Today is officially declared in the City of Buffalo, NY, as Foster Al...
05/20/2024

Happy Foster Alumni Awareness Week!!

DID YOU KNOW:
Today is officially declared in the City of Buffalo, NY, as Foster Alumni Awareness Day!

Today, May 20, is an opportunity to listen, learn and understand how you can help and make a difference in the lives of a foster care alumni.

Want to make a difference? There are several opportunities all week long to participate! Starting with a documentary and panel discussion tomorrow at the Natural History Museum.

07/19/2023

🎉 Grant Winners Announcement! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce the impact microgrant winners 🏆✨ We received an overwhelming response, and after careful consideration, we have selected five outstanding organizations that truly embody our mission of fostering creativity, education, and positive change. Join us in congratulating the following winners:

1️⃣ Muhammad School of Music (MSOM): 🎵 Combining passion and education, MSOM is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of musical prodigies. Their commitment to excellence and innovation is truly inspiring. Bravo, MSOM! 🙌

2️⃣ Mayne Attraction Studios, LLC: 🎥 . Their dedication to keeping the arts alive! Way to go, Mayne Attraction Studios! 🎬

3️⃣ Mother Earth Literacies, LLC: 🌍 Empowering communities through education and sustainable practices, Mother Earth Literacies has shown us the power of knowledge and environmental stewardship. Congratulations, Mother Earth Literacies, on your well-deserved win! 🌱

4️⃣ Vision World LLC: 👓 With a focus on enhancing accessibility and transforming lives, Vision World LLC is at the forefront of innovative solutions. We applaud their unwavering commitment to making the world a better place. Well done, Vision World! 👏

5️⃣ Fostering Greatness Inc: 🌟 Dedicated to empowering youth and providing them with opportunities for success, Fostering Greatness Inc has touched countless lives with their impactful programs. Congratulations on your remarkable achievement, Fostering Greatness! 🌈

6️⃣Travelista Fashionista ✨- She supports making it easier for women to live their lives to the fullest while seeing the world and all it has to offer Congratulations! 🌟

We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible organizations who applied for the grant. Your dedication and passion for making a positive impact on the world inspire us immensely.

06/09/2023

Barrett & Benitez Development could not be more thrilled to partner with Fostering Greatness Inc. under the leadership of Leah Angel Daniel. Leah champions the work of walking with and creating space for alumni of foster care to thrive in today's landscape. She personally makes it her mission to uplift and support, and we look forward to watching Fostering Greatness Inc. make waves in this work as the Master Lessor of the Loads of Love Project.

Quality and affordable housing will be available to alumni of foster care, along with the tools to help them chart the path THEY want for THEIR life!

Would you like to support? Consider investing in the Loads of Love Project TODAY. Check out the link in our bio for more information.








Join Us Today…
05/22/2023

Join Us Today…

Fostering Greatness Inc. has been very busy for the month of May…Thank you to Cheryl Lomas Flick for accepting our donat...
05/20/2023

Fostering Greatness Inc. has been very busy for the month of May…

Thank you to Cheryl Lomas Flick for accepting our donation of new and gentle used clothing and many other items that are needed by the foster care community.

We are working together to change the narrative! Leah Angel Partnership for the Public Good Tricia Grannum

05/17/2023

May is National Foster Care Month. Over the next 11 weeks, we're amplifying our eleven Community Agenda items, starting with #11 - Supporting a Forgotten Population: Funding Support for Foster Care Youth and Young Adults.

Learn more about our leading partner Fostering Greatness Inc. and our 2023 Agenda goal to further support Foster Care alumni in Erie County by establishing a dedicated line of funding in the county budget.

And be sure to follow Fostering Greatness Inc. to learn about upcoming events, including the Luggage of Love donation drive and a Story Lab event next Monday, May 22nd, from 10am-1pm at Northland WTC.

Check out the full 2023 Community Agenda: https://ppgbuffalo.org/community-agenda/

05/09/2023

Join PPG and partners this Thursday for THREE events, free and open to the public:

9am: Community Groups to Call for Three Priorities in the City of Buffalo Budget Media Event - City Hall, Niagara St. Entrance

Join PPG, partners, and community advocates as we call for three priorities from our 2023 Community Agenda to be included in the City of Buffalo 2023-2024 budget currently being negotiated.
Event details and press release: https://ppgbuffalo.org/news-and-events/events/event:05-11-2023-9-00am-media-advisory-community-groups-to-call-for-three-priorities-in-the-city-of-buffalo-budget/

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5pm-7pm: Beyond Foster Care: Speaker Series - Northland WTC
Join Fostering Greatness, PPG, community leaders, and those with lived experience in the Foster Care system for this panel discussion about barriers and access to resources that are available beyond foster care for anyone with a lived experience within the foster care system.
Event details: https://fb.me/e/1f8flSDiT

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6pm-7:30pm: No New Jail Community Forum - Merriweather Library
Join community groups from across Buffalo and Erie County. Our county’s leadership is proposing to build a new jail and we want to hear what the community thinks.
Event details: https://fb.me/e/3vB2zhNkY

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Buffalo, NY
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