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LEx Leaders informed Federal GAO Report on Supporting Foster Youth who are LGBTQ+ or religious

A new report released today from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) includes perspectives and insights from FosterClub Lived Experience (LEx) Leaders. Last summer, fifteen LEx leaders joined staff from the Government Accountability Office in... Read more
Public Policy
LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth

Applications Open: Join the National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council

FosterClub and Foster Care Alumni of America (FCAA) are now accepting applications for the National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council. Individuals with lived experience in the child welfare system (including foster care, adoption,... Read more
Public Policy

There's Still a Chance - Pandemic Relief for Foster Youth

Hello Friends, Last week (September 30th) was the deadline for Congress to extend support for foster youth before many of the Supporting Foster Youth & Families Through the Pandemic Act provisions expired. Unfortunately, bipartisan HR 5167 was... Read more
Public Policy
Transition (aging out)

Apply Now to Join the Foster Equality Lived Experience Leadership Team

Purpose: The FosterEquality Lived Experience Leadership Team will elevate the experiences of LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth in foster care and drive change within the foster care system to ensure LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth... Read more
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LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth

Supreme Court Decision in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia Affects Foster Youth

FosterClub Statement regarding the Supreme Court Decision in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia Thursday, June 17th, 2021 The Supreme Court’s decision in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia on Thursday to side with... Read more
Public Policy
LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth

Older Youth Pandemic Relief: Housing Assistance for Youth with Experience in Foster Care During the Pandemic and Recovery

On May 12th, 2021, FosterClub and Youth Law Center hosted a webinar with the National Center for Housing and Child Welfare focused on states and jurisdictions, and tribes can maximize Chafee funding, emergency rental assistance, and other funding... Read more
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Well-being

Webinar: Older Youth Pandemic Relief: National Youth Awareness Campaign

On May 5th, 2021, FosterClub and Juvenile Law Center hosted a webinar with Think of Us focusing on National Youth Awareness Campaign for child welfare organizations, local and state agencies to ensure states can connect with the young people in and... Read more
Public Policy
Extension to age 21
Transition (aging out)

Webinar: Older Youth Pandemic Relief: Older Youth Advocacy & Direct Cash Assistance

On April 28th, 2021 FosterClub and Juvenile Law Center with California Youth Connection focused on Foster Youth Advocacy and using Chafee funds to provide direct financial assistance to current and former foster youth. Advocates from California... Read more
Public Policy
Extension to age 21
Transition (aging out)
Well-being

Older Youth Pandemic Relief: Tools You Can Use

On April 14th, 2021 FosterClub and Juvenile Law Center shared a live walk-through of implementation tools and resources highlighted on https://www.fosterclub.com/OYPR . These tools will support child welfare leaders providing re-entry and aging out... Read more
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Webinar: Older Youth Pandemic Relief: Implementation Highlights from Illinois and Kentucky

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On March 31st, 2021 FosterClub and Juvenile Law Center featured Child Welfare Leaders from Illinois and Kentucky to share implementation examples and highlights of the Older Youth Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act. Child Welfare... Read more
Public Policy
Entering foster care
Extension to age 21
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Housing
Transition (aging out)
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