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Youth In Progress (YIP)'s mission is to support the lives of today’s and tomorrow’s foster youth by building self-worth, responsibility, and...
School-Based & Campus
New Yorkers For Children (NYFC) is dedicated to improving the lives of youth and families involved in the child welfare system—especially older youth...
Rights & Reporting Complaints
Office of the Ombudsman (OOTO) is a part of the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) dedicated to protecting the legal rights of youth living...
School-Based & Campus
New York Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Program Federally funded and state administered Provides up to $5,000 per year for qualified school...
Health & Wellbeing
Medicaid is basic health insurance that is available to foster youth or former foster youth who are eligible. The information provided should help you...