Arizona
“Helping Foster Children Move with Dignity, One Suitcase at a Time!”
State Motto: “God enriches”
“Currently Arizona Children Are Still Carrying Their Belongings In Trashbags.”
Read CJ’s Story – a story from a child that has moved a countless number of times
Statistics:
Number of Children in Foster Care: 9,569
Average Length of Stay in Foster Care: 20.1 mos.
Number of Children Waiting for Adoption: 2,634
Number of Children Abused or Neglected:Â 4,025
These numbers are taken from the Children’s Defense Fund reports.
Important Resources:
Child Abuse Hotline:Â (888) SOS-CHILD (888-767-2445)
The Childhelp Children’s Center of Arizona
OUR GOAL = 12,000 suitcases for Arizona
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