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STATISTICS

1,599

*A child is abused or neglected every 54 seconds in America, or 1,599 children each day.

355,032

* In 2023, 355,032 children entered foster care.

2.7X

*The United States spends 2.7 times as much per person on incarceration as it does on education. A majority of inmates have been in foster care, some statistics quote up to 80%.

200,000

There are fewer than 200,000 licensed foster homes in America. The need is great, but fostering is financially, mentally, and physically draining. Here at His Children, we are dedicated to helping those families and children get the support NEEDED to continue their fostering journey.

Partner with us and help us fill the need!

Sources:

www.childrensdefense.org

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