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Stuart Foundation Announces New Program Officer in Education
July 19, 2010

The Stuart Foundation is pleased to announce that Alison DeJung joined the Foundation as Program Officer in Education on July 19, 2010.

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Stuart Foundation and Dwight Stuart Youth Foundation Merge Assets
April 23, 2010

The Boards of the Stuart Foundation in San Francisco, California and the Dwight Stuart Youth Foundation in Beverly Hills, California have announced a merger of assets effective April 1, 2010.

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Foster Ed Connect Website Launch
April 22, 2010

The Stuart Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of Foster Ed Connect, a free online community and resource clearinghouse for all people helping children and youth in California's foster care system succeed in school.

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Support for Daniel Heimpel and Fostering Media Connections
April 02, 2010

Over the coming year, the Stuart Foundation will provide in-kind support to Daniel Heimpel as he launches Fostering Media Connections, a project of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute, is focused on the implementation of the Fostering Connections legislation.

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Stuart Foundation Announces New Program Officer in Child Welfare
November 02, 2009

The Stuart Foundation is pleased to announce that Michelle François joined the Foundation as Program Officer, Child Welfare on November 2, 2009.

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Highline Public Schools Continues and Expands Community Schools
October 02, 2009

The Stuart Foundation is providing grant funds to support 14 community schools in White Center and SeaTac.

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'Aged-out' foster youth at terrible risk
September 02, 2009

Amy Lemley, Policy Director of the John Burton Foundation, was instrumental in getting this editorial placed in the San Francisco Chronicle. The article advocates for restoring the $80 million cut from California's state support for child welfare services.

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Stuart Foundation Welcomes National Foster Youth Action Network
July 01, 2009

The Stuart Foundation is providing in-kind support in the form of work space and equipment to the National Foster Youth Action Network during its start-up phase.

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Stuart Foundation Announces New Education Director
June 24, 2009

Greg John joins the Stuart Foundation as Director of Education on July 13, 2009.

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National Board for Professional Teaching Standards to Create Advanced Principal Standards Committee
May 15, 2009

NBPTS is accepting applications from educators who wish to serve on a new standards committee for the development of accomplished principal standards.

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First Place for Youth Interviewed on National Public Radio
March 19, 2009

Michael Krasny discusses the Fostering Connections Act with First Place for Youth executive director and others on NPR's Forum

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Davis Campbell Joins the Stuart Foundation Board of Directors
September 11, 2008

Davis Campbell is elected to the Board of Directors of the Foundation.

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