Listen to the episode “Technology and Racial Equity with Microsoft's Darrell Booker” to hear how Darrell is using his experience in tech to make a positive impact on the lives of Black children in care, whose needs are significantly greater than those of their non-Black peers.
Watch a compelling conversation during National Foster Care Month about how technology can drive equity for key societal issues.
How I Joined Kidsave’s EMBRACE Project to Help Black Kids in Foster Care
Listen to Darrell Booker, EMBRACE task force member and Racial Equity Tech lead at Microsoft on Living Corporate discuss Why Equity matters in the Foster Care System
Sunshine's journey from foster care to a public health DrPH, a leadership and practice Docotorate degree, illuminates the path for Black foster youth, advocating for equity, mentorship, and systemic change in public health leadership.
All foster children deserve a chance at finding their forever families. Far too often, Black and brown children remain in foster care too long without needed support. State and federal leaders can change
EMBRACE Project lead Shantay Armstrong joined Mohamed Younis on The Gallup Podcast to discuss the unique challenges facing Black youth, who make up 22% of children in U.S. foster care. They dive into
See EMBRACE Lead and task force member, Sunshine Best on Areva Martin in Real Time, discuss the importance of finding Black and culturally competent mentors and adoptive families for Black children in foster
LGBTQ+ adults show high interest in fostering and adoption, yet face discrimination. A study reveals the challenges and barriers impacting their journey to parenthood.
Nearly four in ten LGBT Americans consider fostering, deterred by potential discrimination. The study highlights the impact of biases on LGBT fostering and adoption intentions.
