Foster: A Story to End Garbage Bags in Foster Care

A project in Buffalo, NY by Brandon Mayes
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A children's picture book highlighting the issue of children entering the foster care system with all of their things in a garbage bag.
Backers: 42
Average Pledge Per Backer: $32

Funded: $1,324 of $750
Dates: Feb 9th -> Mar 11th (30 days)
Project By: Brandon Mayes
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Latest News

Closing in on the end! Or is it the beginning?

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Dreamers, We have come to the end of the KickStarter Campaign, and I am amazed at the amount of support that my good friend Lindsey recurved to make her dream come true!! Very soon she will become a PUBLISHED AUTHOR!! And that is all because of... (Read More)

One Week Left!!!

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dreamers, We are now in the last week of fundraising for our amazing book, Foster; the book to raise awareness of the issue of children going into foster care with only a garbage bag, making them feel even more like trash! This book is going to be... (Read More)

Fully Funded!!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dreamers!! We have been fully funded!! And in 5 days no less!! What this means is that Foster will be a published book, and will be put out into the world for everyone to see!! This is amazing, and I would like to take this time to thank the Author,... (Read More)

OVER HALFWAY!!

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Dreamers, These last 3 days, we’ve seen such amazing support for our project!! Let’s keep this momentum going, and continue to share this cause!! While you are doing that, I’ll be busy thinking of stretch goals (extra rewards)!! You all are... (Read More)

Great Opening Weekend!!

February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Dreamers, Foster has had an amazing opening weekend!! We have already raised over $200 to help spread awareness of the degrading reality of children arriving to a brand new home, holding all of their belongings in a garbage bag. Please keep sharing... (Read More)

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