The Brief
- Madi’s Movement is a Tampa-based non-profit dedicated to supporting foster youth as they transition out of the system at age 18.
- The organization was founded in honor of Madi, an Alonso High School student, who passed away in a 2021 car accident at just 19.
- By providing mentorship and life-skills training, the group ensures young adults have a stable foundation when legal state support ends.
TAMPA, Fla. – For Madi Ebie, the disparities in the foster care system weren’t just headlines, they were personal.
While attending Alonso High School, she witnessed firsthand that her friends living in local group homes didn’t have the same equal opportunity in life that many of their peers took for granted.
The backstory:…