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On June 22, 2010, the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness released the nation’s first comprehensive strategy to prevent and end homel...

Map My Community is a tool designed to assist in locating resources in your community to help you build and strengthen your youth program....

The College Board has recently released its College Completion Agenda 2010 Progress Report . The 2008 report Coming to Our Senses: Educa...

The Ohio Workforce Coalition has been working over the past year on a public policy platform, with the goal of: Reducing barriers for adu...

The 2010 Ohio Medicaid Atlas contains amazing maps and detailed demographics regarding various populations - but emancipated foster youth ...

A new report from the Schott Foundation for Public Education reveals that the overall graduation rate for African America males attending ...

SunshineGirlOnARainyDay was recently awarded the Top Fostering Blog Award by Online Schools. The award winners for this category were ann...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released regulations on how states may extend their Title IV-E foster care programs ...

 Opening Doors to Higher Education for Youth in Foster Care The Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy Policy Brief (March 2010) discuss...

Every year, 26,000 youth emancipate from foster care on their 18th birthday - many of whom immediately lose vital medical coverage as a resu...

According to OBM Director Pari Sabety's presentation : The United States is recovering from the deepest recession in 50 years Economi...

Kudos to Governor Jim Doyle for investing $34 of million of federal recovery funds in transitional jobs to help thousands of people across...

After many years of development, the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Center for Mental Hea...

According to a new Pew Research Center survey, more than half (55%) of all adults in the labor force say they have suffered a spell of un...

When helping you is hurting me View more presentations from Lisa Dickson .

The Better Care Network is a free, online resource that exists to aid social work and child care practitioners and policy makers around th...

*Figures 1-3 from Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Ohio will be facing a budget deficit of approximately $6-8 billion dollars in t...