Foster Youth
Flea Market
The Foster Youth Flea Market is a quarterly community market that provides youth impacted by the foster care system between the ages of 18-38
opportunities to generate income, develop and tune their entrepreneurial skill sets, and network with the larger foster youth and advocacy community.
Services We Provide
All Foster Youth Flea Market Vendors Receive Access To:
Scholarships
We provide scholarships for all foster youth vendors to receive gift cards or stipends to help them cover the costs of supplies, materials and equipment that they need for their booth.
Workshops
We provide workshops to all of our foster youth vendors to receive entrepreneurial training such as business and tax workshops, product purchase plan workshops and more.
Free Booths
We do not charge a fee for foster youth vendors to have a booth at the Flea Market. We also provide tables, chairs, tablecloths and flower decorations for all vendors.
2023
Numbers
Total Flea Markets
5
Total Youth
Served
25
Total Attendees
800
2023 Impact
Last year, we were able to serve 25 youth total through 5 Flea Markets all hosted in Los Angeles. We reached over 800 attendees and provided $1,875 worth of scholarships to support foster youth vendors with gift cards to purchase supplies, equipment and materials for their businesses!
Our Team
Cheyenne Cobb
Program Director
Kiyomi Magee
Program Coordinator
Eclasia Wesley
Event Host
Sponsor 1 Booth
$30
- 1 Table + 2 Chairs
- Tablecloth + Flowers
Sponsor An Event
$125
- Signage and Posters
- Sound Equipment Rental