Aged Out Foster Youth: 5 Ways You Can Help
When a young person comes of age when in foster care, they become what’s known as an “aged out foster youth”. Frequently this means they go through the traumatic experience of leaving foster care and setting out to make their own course, often with little money, no...
Older Foster Youth Paired with Life Coaches in New York City
A foundation-funded advocacy push to help pair up full-time life coaches with older foster youth in New York City has now secured an investment in next year’s budget. The Fair Futures campaign has been calling for an additional $50 million to the 2020 budget since...
At-Risk Youth Can Find Stability with Job Corps
One of the ways that at-risk youth can find stability is through enrolling in Job Corps. Every year, around 50,000 high school dropouts, homeless youth, young parents, students who have learning disabilities, and former foster youth who have aged out of the system...
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