Blankets are hand sewn and donated by the blanket ministry of Alpharetta First United Methodist Church in  Alpharetta,  GA.  

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Do you know:

 

~ 25% of 'aged out' foster kids will become homeless by the age of 18.

~ 50% of 'aged-out' youth will be incarcerated within 2 years.

~ 74% of prison inmates were once in the foster care system.
~ 80% of inmates on death row were once in foster care

Every year, more than 24,000 children 'age out' of foster care. They often age out, feeling hopeless, helpless and alone. 

 

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