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Education: College / Higher Ed
Oregon specific information on Chafee Education and Training Vouchers (commonly referred to as ETV). The Chafee funds are granted to the Department of...
Rights in Foster Care
The rights of young people impacted by the foster care system vary from state to state. Follow the attached link to find the Oregon Foster Children's...
Ombudsman (Complaints)
Ombudsman is a Swedish word that means "representative" or "agent." Ombudsman or Child Advocates were established within states and/or Child Welfare...
Education: College / Higher Ed
Portland Community College is committed to creating educational opportunities for students who have been in the foster care system. With the help of...
Education: College / Higher Ed
At age 18, many foster youth become solely responsible for themselves almost overnight with little or no support. Tuition and fee waivers will...
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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.
