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Silas Rosfield

Silas Rosfield is a graduating senior at Dalton State College. He uses his foster care experience to raise awareness for many of the issues that his fellow brothers and sisters and care experience.

Bridges, Not Barriers: Empowering Georgia's Foster Youth to Succeed

6/2/2025

Bridges, Not Barriers: Empowering Georgia’s Foster Youth to Succeed

New policies and programs are providing foster youth wraparound services, financial aid extensions, and support systems, writes Silas Rosfield.

Bridges, Not Barriers: Empowering Georgia's Foster Youth to Succeed

4/24/2025

Overprescribed & Overlooked: Foster Care’s Drug Crisis

Foster youth are being prescribed high doses of medication that could cause them developmental harm, writes Silas Rosfield.

Bridges, Not Barriers: Empowering Georgia's Foster Youth to Succeed

3/27/2025

From Foster to Freshman: The Unseen Struggles of College

The heartbreaking reality is that group homes do not prepare or support transition-age youth for college, writes Silas Rosfield.

From Foster to Freshman: The Unseen Struggles of College

1/24/2022

Mental Health Needs to be Treated as a Priority in Foster Care

Trauma and mental illness seem to go hand in hand with foster care, writes Silas Rosfield.

10/27/2020

Abolishing the Police Is Not the Answer

Current and former foster youth weigh in on racism and police brutality. By Silas Rosfield This year, 2020, has been hard for everyone; between coronavirus and fighting for equality, the world hasn’t had a moment to stop and breathe.