The non-profit organization, FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - LOS ANGELES, published multi-award-winning film and theater director, Klaudia Kovács’ essay about her experience with and long-term impact of foster care. The organization states on her website: “At Friends LA, we recognize that foster care is not just a chapter—it often leaves a lasting imprint on a young person’s identity and life trajectory. During National Foster Care Month, we’re honored to partner with award-winning filmmaker and former foster youth Klaudia Kovács to share her powerful essay. With raw honesty and deep emotional resonance, Klaudia’s story serves as a powerful reminder that behind every foster youth is a lifetime of resilience, grief, and the fight to find belonging.” To read the article, go to: Friends of the Children - Los Angeles | ONCE A FOSTER KID, ALWAYS A… FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - LOS ANGELES (known locally as Friends LA) is part of a national network of FRIEND OF THE CHILDREN chapters across the United States. Their mission is to impact generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors.
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