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Webinar Recording: Supporting Foster Youth & Families - Leveraging New Opportunities

By  APetite1  –  May 6, 2021  |  Filed under Public Policy

Members of the National Foster Care Youth & Alumni, Jacob Carmi & Ke'Onda Johnson, presented a webinar on April 29, 2021 to discuss their priorities and opportunities available under the...

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Psychotropic medications

New Recommendations Released - Historic Opportunity for Reform in Child Welfare: Special Populations

By  jaleesasuell  –  Sep 21, 2020  |  Filed under Public Policy

Today, the National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council released a new statement: A Historic Opportunity to Reform the Child Welfare System: Youth & Alumni Priorities on Special Populations...

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Crossover to Juvenile Justice
Education
LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth
Psychotropic medications
Sex trafficking

Webinar Recording & Recap: A Historic Opportunity to Reform the Child Welfare System: Youth & Alumni Priorities on Quality Residential Services

By  jaleesasuell  –  Jul 8, 2020  |  Filed under Youth Perspective

On July 2, 2020, The National Foster Care Youth and Alumni Council hosted a webinar to discuss their 2020 Priorities: A Historic Opportunity to Reform the Child Welfare System: Youth...

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Mental health
Psychotropic medications
Rights in foster care
Sex trafficking
Well-being

New Recommendations Released - Historic Opportunity for Reform in Child Welfare: Quality Residential Services

By  APetite1  –  Feb 25, 2020  |  Filed under Public Policy

On February 28th, the National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council released a new statement: A Historic Opportunity to Reform the Child Welfare System: Youth & Alumni Priorities on...

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Family relationships
Health care
LGBTQ+ & Two-Spirit youth
Psychotropic medications
Rights in foster care
Sex trafficking
Well-being