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The Chafee Education and Training Vouchers (commonly referred to as ETV) are funds that help current and former foster youth pay college and training...
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Rights & Reporting Complaints
You might contact the Department of Children and Families for several reasons, including: Concerns or complaints about your foster care placement...
Rights & Reporting Complaints
Your rights in foster care can be a little different depending on what state you live in. The Foster Children’s Bill of Rights helps explain what you...
Rights & Reporting Complaints
What Is an Ombudsman? An Ombudsman (a word from Swedish that means “helper” or “representative”) is someone who looks into complaints or concerns...
Youth & Alumni Groups
Youth Advisory Boards (YABs) Youth Advisory Boards are groups made up of current and former foster youth (ages 18–22) that help build leadership and...