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Transition to Adulthood

Maryland’s Independent Living Services (Ready by 21) help youth ages 14–21 in or formerly in foster care build the skills and support needed to...

Health & Wellbeing

Medicaid is basic public health insurance program that is free or low cost. It is available to foster youth or former foster youth who are eligible...

School-Based & Campus

The Maryland Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Program helps young people who were in foster care pay for college or job training. You can get up...

Youth & Alumni Groups

The State Youth Advisory Board (SYAB) gives young people in foster care a voice in decisions that affect them. Members work with the Social Services...