The goal of the FAME General Gift Fund is to support service delivery, outreach and training for alumni of the foster care system and other out of home placements currently attending Michigan State University.
The fund shall be used to benefit needs, programming and activities within the Fostering Academics Mentoring Excellence (FAME) Program to benefit current or former foster youth in accessing higher education. Such activities include; life skills training, educational workshops, group activities to support inclusion and community, mentoring activities, outreach and recruitment events and other essential needs of the program.
You can also purchase items through lists maintained on Walmart.com and Amazon.com. Please visit one of the links below to see what items would be most helpful for our FAME students.
Thank you for your generous interest in supporting the FAME program. Above is a list of common items needed for our students and general program needs. We are happy to coordinate pick up for donations.