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Independent Living Program

West Virginia Modify Independent Living Services

The MODIFY Program has the following purposes: To ensure that children who are likely to remain in foster care until 18 years of age are provided...

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(304) 356-4559, (866) 720-3605
modifyced@hsc.wvu.edu
http://modify.cedwvu.org
Health care

West Virginia Medicaid

Medicaid is basic health insurance that is available to foster youth or former foster youth who are eligible. The information provided should help you...

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(304) 558-2891
https://www.wvinroads.org/selfservice/
Education: College / Higher Ed

West Virginia Tuition Waiver

West Virginia Legislation (HB-4784) was enacted allowing eligible youth in foster care to receive tuition waivers for the purpose of attending a West...

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(304) 356-4559
modifyced@hsc.wvu.edu
http://modify.cedwvu.org/foster-care-tuition-waiver/

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If you are being physically harmed — or are in danger of being harmed — it's an emergency. DIAL 911

Consider speaking with a foster parent, caseworker, an Independent Living Provider, your Attorney (or CASA or GAL), your school counselor, a therapist, or church pastor. You can also contact FosterClub by clicking the talk icon in the lower right corner.

When it is safe to do so, contact your caseworker first. If you do not receive a response within 3 business days, you could contact the Manager at the branch where your caseworker works. Finally, you could contact your State's Ombudsman. Check out our Youth Guide to Complaints.

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