Rob L. Garris founded
the Throwaway Kids Foundation, Inc. in 2004. This entity
was formed due the overwhelming issues regarding the
foster care system in America. Rob’s purpose and mission
with this foundation is to form a coalition across the
country to monitor the foster care system and bring
changes within the system to protect and support all
children in foster care as well as Adoptees. Those who are
looking to obtain medical and birth records to become
familiar with their history and identity are all causes
that Rob works diligently to advocate for with local and
national politicians as well as informing and educating
his community and the surrounding communities of the
injustice in the system.
Attempt to reunify children of the Foster Care System with
their Biological family.
The primary goals and objectives of Throwaykids Foundation
is:
* Protect kids in Foster Care by monitoring supervisory
processes.
* To develop relationships with all agencies, especially
grassroots organizations to bring about change in the Foster
Care System.
* To be a voice of support for caseworkers who are extensively
understaffed and underpaid affecting the quality of service to
the Children in Foster Care System.
To form a service for adoptees with their
families.