Grant A Wish Program | Fostering Further

Fostering Further's Grant a Wish program provides funding for meaningful experiences for Licking County foster youth. These requests will typically fall under these categories: - Camps - Educational Expenses - Graduation Expenses - Recreational & Socialization (sports, scouts, etc.) - Skill-building & Self-enhancement (music, creative arts, etc.) - Therapeutic, Health, & Safety.

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211 Pathways

Physical Address

Hours

This program is conducted mainly via email, so it is always available.

Application process

Licensed foster parents or caseworkers may fill out a request at: https://fosteringfurther.org/foster-parents-request-form/

Fee

None.

Eligibility

This program is available to 1. foster youth who reside in Licking County (even if they originally came from another county) 2. foster youth who have been placed in another county by the Licking County office of one of our agency partners (NYAP, the Village Network, Buckeye Ranch, House of New Hope) All requests are verified through the partner agency and must be approved by the Fostering Further board.

Service area

Licking County, Ohio

Agency info

Fostering Further

Non-profit organization providing assistance to children in foster care, foster care workers, families participating in foster care, and adults that have aged out of the foster care system, including, but not limited to, providing monetary assistance for education and enrichment activities, providing activities for foster children and their families, and providing additional support in the form of gifts.