Idaho Foster Youth Advisory Board (IFYAB)
About this resource
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Empowers Youth Voices: IFYAB members advocate for the rights and well-being of foster youth by sharing their experiences and insights.
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Develops Resources: They created the Youth in Care Bill of Rights, a document that outlines the rights of foster youth in Idaho, ensuring they are informed and empowered.
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Influences Policy: IFYAB has been instrumental in advancing legislation like House Bill 336, which aims to extend foster care support up to age 21, helping youth transition into adulthood more successfully.