In less than ten days, thousands of young people across the nation are at risk of aging out of foster care and being cut off from supports and services. YLC […]
YLC Supporting Legislation That Will Extend Access to Chafee Services Until Age 27
“The pandemic has intensified every inequity for youth exiting foster care to crisis levels — homelessness, unemployment, physical and mental health crises and poverty. Far too many youth have not […]
Six Ways to Ensure Transition Aged Youth Leverage Federal Support During and Post-Pandemic
YLC’s Policy Director, Jenny Pokempner, recently authored a piece for the American Bar Association outlining 6 ways that advocates can help transition aged youth with experience in the foster care […]