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A Clean Slate for Texas Foster Youth: Policy Recommendations on Preventing and Resolving Identity Theft for Youth in Foster Care

A Clean Slate for Texas Foster Youth: Policy Recommendations on Preventing and Resolving Identity Theft for Youth in Foster Care

... Texas foster care on the horizon as a result of this ...in foster youth as a whole, and it will tell the story of one foster youth who faced the results of identity ...for youth ...

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Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth: Outcomes at Ages 23 and 24

Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth: Outcomes at Ages 23 and 24

... among foster youth approaching the transition to adulthood (Courtney, Terao, & Bost, 2004; Courtney, Dworsky, Ruth, Keller, Havlicek, & Bost, 2005; Courtney, Dworsky, Cusick, Havlicek, Perez, & ...

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Perspectives on Informed Consent Practices for Minimal-Risk Research Involving Foster Youth

Perspectives on Informed Consent Practices for Minimal-Risk Research Involving Foster Youth

... addressing foster care health, we interviewed 16 men and women, ranging in age from 18 to 69 years, who currently are or previously were involved in research or in the child welfare ...a foster parent, a ...

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Laboratory-Diagnosed Sexually Transmitted Infections in Former Foster Youth Compared With Peers

Laboratory-Diagnosed Sexually Transmitted Infections in Former Foster Youth Compared With Peers

... of youth currently in foster care rather than those with retrospec- tive reports of foster care ...in foster care and may be at the root of this increased STI risk and to evaluate race as a ...

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Barriers to Post-Secondary Enrollment for Former Foster Youth

Barriers to Post-Secondary Enrollment for Former Foster Youth

... a foster youth alumni toward one institution or another based on the housing options offered that would most closely meet their ...former foster youth face the pursuit of post-secondary ...

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Employment Needs of Foster Youth in Illinois: Findings from the Midwest Study

Employment Needs of Foster Youth in Illinois: Findings from the Midwest Study

... former foster youth who were discharged from Wisconsin’s child welfare system between 1995 and ...former foster youth were employed in at least one of their first eight post-discharge ...

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Findings from the California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH): Executive Summary. Conditions of Foster Youth at Age 17

Findings from the California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH): Executive Summary. Conditions of Foster Youth at Age 17

... for foster care maintenance payments on behalf of Title IV-E eligible foster youth until they are 21 years ...extended foster care. As the state with the largest state foster care ...

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THE ABC s OF TRANSITION AND THE INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM. Informational Manual for Transitioning Foster Youth and Their Caregivers

THE ABC s OF TRANSITION AND THE INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM. Informational Manual for Transitioning Foster Youth and Their Caregivers

... Transitioning Foster Youth and Their Caregivers© Second Edition 2010 is a publication of Public Counsel Law ...and Foster Youth Transition Advocate Georgina ...

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Utilising social entrepreneurship to facilitate the successful transition of foster youth to adulthood in South Africa

Utilising social entrepreneurship to facilitate the successful transition of foster youth to adulthood in South Africa

... encouraging foster youth to complete their secondary and tertiary ...that foster youth had limited engagement with the labor marker or institution of higher learning, which is an element that ...

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RCT of a Mentoring and Skills Group Program: Placement and Permanency Outcomes for Foster Youth

RCT of a Mentoring and Skills Group Program: Placement and Permanency Outcomes for Foster Youth

... in foster care at the start of the intervention, their participation continued (with appro- priate consent) if they reuni fi ed or changed placements during the in- ...

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Tactics. prevention. Preventing Substance Abuse Among Youth in Foster Care. preventiontactics 9:4 (2009)

Tactics. prevention. Preventing Substance Abuse Among Youth in Foster Care. preventiontactics 9:4 (2009)

... 2. Provide staff training and support: Reluctance to discuss feelings, to form secure attachments, to rely on others, or to let down their guard—these are some of the coping mechanisms foster youth employ. ...

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Providing Effective Prevention Services to Youth in Foster Care. By Belinda Basca

Providing Effective Prevention Services to Youth in Foster Care. By Belinda Basca

... state’s youth experiment broadly with alcohol and other drugs. Foster youth do so at an even higher rate and with a broader range of more serious ...to foster youth and provide them ...

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Fostering Health:  The Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, and Youth Transitioning from Foster Care

Fostering Health: The Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, and Youth Transitioning from Foster Care

... former foster youth who aged out of care regardless of the state in which they aged out, additional steps must be taken to ensure that these young people have access to health ...former foster ...

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Housing for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care. A Review of the Literature and Program Typology

Housing for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care. A Review of the Literature and Program Typology

... prepare youth in foster care for the transition to adulthood (DeWoody, Ceja, and Sylvester ...Chafee Foster Care Independence Program (the Chafee ...National Youth in Transition Database ...

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Supporting Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care - Education Programs

Supporting Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care - Education Programs

... target youth in foster ...of Foster Youth Programs, the research team is not aware of any education-focused programs targeting youth in foster care that have been subjected to a ...

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Supporting Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care - Employment Programs

Supporting Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care - Employment Programs

... former youth in foster care at different ages present equally concerning employment ...Former Foster Youth (Midwest Study) finds that youth previously in foster care in Illinois, ...

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Development and piloting of a treatment foster care program for older youth with psychiatric problems

Development and piloting of a treatment foster care program for older youth with psychiatric problems

... welfare foster care agency was recruited to participate with academic partners in intervention ...stepping youth down from more ex- pensive to less expensive treatment, and had a population of youth ...

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State Policies to Help Youth Transition Out of Foster Care

State Policies to Help Youth Transition Out of Foster Care

... serve foster youth in transition. 9 The Foster Care Independence Act (FCIA) of 1999 provided states with a dedicated funding stream for foster youth and increased federal spending on ...

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Fostering Care for All: Towards Meaningful Legislation to Protect LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care

Fostering Care for All: Towards Meaningful Legislation to Protect LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care

... LGBTQ youth in foster care, we need to enact comprehensive statutes explicitly prohibiting discrimination and harassment of foster youth based on their actual or perceived sexual orientation ...

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Services according to mental health needs for youth in foster care? – A multi informant study

Services according to mental health needs for youth in foster care? – A multi informant study

... 17-year-old foster youth in ...in foster care often are in contact with several service providers it is important to have a good collaboration between ...

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