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2. How actress Angela Featherstone's painful childhood inspired ...

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   Featherstone knows firsthand how crucial these healing tools can be for youth transitioning into adulthood from foster care. She remembers being put in a group home at 16, and witnessing sexual ...

3. Transitional age youth - Wikipedia

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   Dworsky, Amy; Courtney, Mark E. (2009). "Homelessness and the Transition from Foster Care to Adulthood". Child Welfare: 23– 56. Gardner, Deseree (2008), Youth Aging Out of Foster Care, Identifying strategies and best practices, 2007–2008 Presidential Initiative (Issue Brief), Washington, DC: National Association of Counties

4. Aging out - Wikipedia

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   Foster youth can choose to participate in extended foster care or not. There are a variety of applications of the phrase throughout the youth development field. [1] In respect to foster care, aging out is the process of a youth transitioning from the formal control of the foster care system towards independent living.

5. Foster Care Independence Act - Wikipedia

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   Youth aging out of foster care, or transitioning out of the formal foster care system, are one of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged populations. As youth age out of the foster care system at age 18, they are expected to become self-sufficient immediately, even though on average youth in the United States are not expected to reach self ...

6. KCK cafe gives youth aging out of foster care chance at ... - AOL

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7. North Carolina LINKS Program - Wikipedia

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   The program provides services to youth aged 14–18 while they are in Foster Care and also to young adults aged 18–21 who have aged out or are participating in the Foster Care 18 to 21 program, a voluntary program. [4] In some counties there are also services provided for youth in the 13-15 age range. [1]

8. Beds, workers. foster care getting harder to find, and youth ...

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   The average cost per day for a youth in residential treatment is $320 and 14 Wayne County youths receive this type of care. Beds, workers. foster care getting harder to find, and youth are paying ...

9. How one woman is helping young adults transitioning out of ...

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   Actress Angela Featherstone shares her experiences in foster care and how she's helping young adults transitioning out of the system with her non-profit, Fostering Care.