When a child has a consistent social worker, they find permanence over 74 percent of the time! But if there's any turnover, that number plummets to under 18 percent, with heartbreaking consequences.
❇️ A young man leaving the foster care system without stability faces an alarming 85 percent chance of being jailed, homeless, or worse by 19 and a half!
❇️ The average girl exiting foster care has two children by just 21, relying on social services.
❇️ Shockingly, a quarter of today’s prison inmates have experienced foster care at some point.
We are failing families if we don’t take action to change these dire outcomes...
👉 Dive into the full episode here to uncover the incredible impact RetailROI has on children in need around the world: https://youtu.be/KuUrPei28ls?si=bj4pQkAOy-31l02e
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*from The Retail Razor Show #podcast*
*S5:E9 Giving Back: Why We are RetailROI Champions*
*Released on September 30, 2025*
*Retail Orphan Initiative (RetailROI)* https://www.retailroi.org
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