➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Study: Foster Youth Fare Better When They Receive Care Until 21 Annie E. Casey Foundation - June 09, 2016 Youth who remained in foster care until age 19 were more likely to have a place to live, were enrolled in school and had health insurance … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2016
US: Removing Barriers to Everyday Experiences: Normalcy and Foster Care
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Removing Barriers to Everyday Experiences: Normalcy and Foster Care Annie E. Casey Foundation - June 23, 2016 Youth in foster care often cannot attend a sleepover unless the friend's family undergoes a background check. They cannot play on a … [Read more...]
US: We are Failing our Children: Addressing Homelessness among System-Involved Youth (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: We are Failing our Children: Addressing Homelessness among System-Involved Youth (Opinion) The Huffington Post - June 30, 2016 This spring, the federal Administration for Children and Families released data from interviews with hundreds of … [Read more...]
US: Richard Wexler: Family First Act Institutionalizes Institutions, Sets Up Prevention to Fail (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Richard Wexler: Family First Act Institutionalizes Institutions, Sets Up Prevention to Fail (Opinion) The Chronicle of Social Change - June 30, 2016 In some respects, discussed below, the bill is an improvement over previous versions, and I'm … [Read more...]
US: Foster Youth Voices Rise Above the Fray
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Foster Youth Voices Rise Above the Fray The Chronicle of Social Change - June 30, 2016 Earlier this month, Foster Youth in Action, a national foster youth advocacy organization, hosted its inaugural "Voices Rising" webinar, an online presentation … [Read more...]
US: $90,000 Scholarship Awarded Lubbock Woman, Estacado High Grad (Press release)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: $90,000 Scholarship Awarded Lubbock Woman, Estacado High Grad (Press release) Everything Lubbock - June 30, 2016 The Family Fellowship awards $90,000 to 15 young adults who are or have been in foster care, nationwide. For more than 137 years, … [Read more...]
US: I Won’t Let My Kids Watch ‘Finding Dory,’ But You Should (Opinion)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: I Won't Let My Kids Watch 'Finding Dory,' But You Should (Opinion) The Federalist - July 01, 2016 I will not, however, let my foster children see this movie, and if you are a foster or adoptive parent I highly recommend you have a frank … [Read more...]
PA: York County child welfare agency receives fourth downgraded license (Includes video)
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: York County child welfare agency receives fourth downgraded license (Includes video) PennLive - June 30, 2016 York County's child welfare agency has received its fourth provisional license from the … [Read more...]
NY: Meet the Collective That’s Connecting LGBTQ Foster Youth With the Arts
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Meet the Collective That's Connecting LGBTQ Foster Youth With the Arts Observer - June 30, 2016 "Aside from finding your voice, the arts is a thing that allows you to be your own individual," Shuffle Along actor Britton Smith, one fourth of the … [Read more...]
NJ: Reunification Day honors parents who got right, got kids back
➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NJ: Reunification Day honors parents who got right, got kids back Northjersey.com - July 01, 2016 On Thursday, Perez and her 5-year-old daughter were among nine families in New Jersey honored at Family Reunification Day, an annual event sponsored by … [Read more...]
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