Kentucky
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Resources in your state
Rights in Foster Care
As the lobbyist for kids, we work with legislators, the governor, and other elected officials to change and enact policies to benefit kids and...
Youth or Alumni Group
Extended foster care
Life skills
Rights in Foster Care
What Is The VOC? The VOC is comprised of Kentucky foster care youth and alumni aged 16-23 and is instrumental in communicating to foster/adoptive...
Emergency support
Are you currently in foster care (including Independent Living) or were in state's care on your 18th birthday? Were you adopted at 16 or older? If you...
Extended foster care
Housing
Life skills
Leadership Opportunity
Independent Living Program
Kentucky Tuition Waiver for Foster and Adopted Youth KRS 164.2847 waives tuition and mandatory fees for Kentucky foster or adopted children at any...
Housing
Life skills
Independent Living Program
This resource is a great opportunity for growth and a transition into adulthood. As long as you will abide by the rules set by your case manager and...
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Health Care for Former Foster Youth
Did you know that young people from foster care have access to free Medicaid after they turn 18 through their 26th birthday? Qualification to access Medicaid is NOT dependant on employment or education status.