Foster Village aims to expand child services in North Austin - Austin Monitor

Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison, who sponsored the resolution, emphasized the importance of modular community solutions: "This is a critical step toward ensuring that the foster children in our city have the resources they need to thrive, demonstrating our commitment to community support and inclusiveness."

Chrystal Smith, founder of Foster Village, articulated the impact of the nonprofit's resource centers: "By creating spaces that feel like home, we offer not only essential items but also emotional support for families navigating the challenges of foster care, bridging gaps they often face in the system."

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