This October, as the World observes Mental Health Month, we join the global call to action with one simple truth: Mental Health is Health. For Foster children, this truth is not just a slogan, it’s a lifeline. Children in foster care often carry heavy emotional burdens. Many have experienced trauma, loss, and instability long before they ever enter a safe home. These experiences can leave deep scars, affecting their ability to trust, cope, and dream about the future. That’s why mental health...

When Sophia, a 16-year-old at Seamark Ranch , first began counseling through The Compass Project , she struggled with overwhelming...

A story of healing, trust, and the life-changing power of community support Some stories stay with you forever. It’s about a brave young...