Academy Stay: Housing and Hope for Former Foster Youth

The NonProfit Podcast Network · Aug 26, 2026 · 51m

I would love to hear your thoughts on this episode. Please send me a text...In this episode, I'm speaking with Jenny Davidson, founder and CEO of Academy Stay, to talk about one of the most difficult transitions a young person can face: aging out of foster care without a stable place to live or a dependable family safety net.Jenny’s journey to Academy Stay is deeply personal. After losing her youngest son, Jordan, in 2005, she returned to college in her late 30s, earned both an undergraduate degree and an MBA, and continued a career devoted to helping people impacted by domestic violence…