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Many youth in foster care need support for their mental health; too often, they don’t receive the right support and even face reactions that their peers don’t - like having
Crossover to Juvenile Justice
Mental health
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“When I started high school, my life was in a downward spiral. I was fortunate enough to have some people that recognized that I had something better to offer and
Permanence
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Foster youth dream of going to college, just like their peers. However, they often face more barriers and have less support. The Education and Training Voucher helps many youth to
Education
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This year marks a milestone for FosterClub: 25 years of standing alongside young people in and from foster care. What began as a bold belief — that young people with
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Entering foster care is a traumatic experience. Children and youth shouldn’t be separated from their parents because of deportation. Recent national news reports show that in at least 5 states...
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For too many young people, foster care and human trafficking are not separate issues. They are part of the same story. Many young people in foster care deal with constant...
Sex trafficking
This event is for Oregon young adults between the ages of 16-23 with experience in foster care. The Oregon ILP Dream Conference is three nights and two days of fun
When: June 23-26 Where: Oregon Outdoor Education Center Salem, OR At this year's Oregon Teen Retreat, you'll discover there's nothing like the power of the woods to recenter while connecting
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