Free Health Insurance Full Medicaid coverage is available for most young adults who aged out of foster care What Is Medicaid? Medicaid is health insurance. […]
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Connections matter during the transition to adulthood
by Amy Huntsman • I have seen too many young people leave foster care without a trusted adult to help guide them. Sometimes they’ve spent […]
Read moreFoster Care 18 to 21: A path to permanency
In 2017, North Carolina implemented an extended foster care program, Foster Care 18 to 21, for youth who exited foster care at age 18. National […]
Read moreReflections on Promoting IndependenceAn Interview with Resource Parents Tony and Wanda Douglas
Youth in foster care face unique challenges as they transition to adulthood. To learn more about what it takes to support youth during this critical […]
Read moreWhat I Want to Do for a LivingReflections by and for Young People in Foster Care
In last issue’s writing contest we asked young people in foster care, “What do you want to do for a living? What are you doing—or […]
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