All posts tagged "Former Foster Youth"

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  Q&A with Alex Lohrbach on the release of the Elevating Youth Engagement curriculum

  EYE curriculum prepares adult partners and young leaders to create change in child welfare systems.

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  Cash, community, possibility

  100 former foster youth received $1,000 a month for a year. How did it change their lives?

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  HHS should help states address barriers to using federal funds for programs serving youth transitioning to adulthood

  A report discusses how states use federal funds to support youth transitioning from foster care to adulthood.

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  The role of state policy in supporting students experiencing homelessness and former foster youth in higher education

  By offering tuition exemptions and services, states can remove barriers for homeless/foster youth.

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  Researchers, Social Workers, Foster Youth in College Need to Work Together

  In the past few years, the pathways and lives of adults with experience in foster care have increasingly been a prominent concern...

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  Supporting Young People Transitioning from Foster Care: Findings from a National Survey

  This new study from Child Trends describes the array of services available to foster youth in 47 states and territories until they...

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  Former Foster Youth Get to Keep Housing Vouchers Longer Under New Legislation

  Former foster youth soon will be able to access federal housing vouchers for a longer period of time, a move supporters say...