Missouri
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Did you know foster care runs differently in every state?
The team is working to pull together information that will help you navigate foster care in your state and access all the resources you're entitled to.
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Resources in your state
Permanence
Education
Other Resources
Mental health
Emergency support
Life skills
Housing
We are committed to providing trauma-informed care in all of the communities that we operate. Our team of dedicated professionals implement evidence...
Youth or Alumni Group
Leadership Opportunity
Missouri YAB is for youth in foster care, adopted or received guardianship after the age of sixteen. They provide input into the policies and...
Rights in Foster Care
The website above is a link to Foster Youth Rights in Missouri.
Ombudsman (Complaints)
Ombudsman is a Swedish word that means "representative" or "agent." Ombudsman or Child Advocates were established within states and/or Child Welfare...
Independent Living Program
Independent Living (IL) Programs help current and former foster youth reach their independent living goals, providing services for education...
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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.
