Showing posts with label homelessness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homelessness. Show all posts
Thursday, September 15, 2011

Aging Out of New York Foster Care Into Homelessness

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A recent report from the Center for an Urban Future found that: One in 10 youth in New York City who emancipated from foster care in t...
Friday, August 26, 2011

Picture Books About Abuse and Complex Living Situations

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HELPING CHILDREN TALK ABOUT ABUSE AND COMPLEX LIVING SITUATIONS The Boy Who Didn’t Want to Be Sad by Rob Goldblatt, 2004. A boy who does...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

U.S. Government Sets Goal to End Youth Homelessness in 10 Years

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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...
Saturday, June 05, 2010

My So-Called Emancipation: From Foster Care to Homelessness for California Youth

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Human Rights Watch has released a new report about California youth in foster care with some startling results: At least 20 percent of the ...
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Saturday, April 04, 2009

Do 1 Thing to Help Homeless Youth

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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Aging out of foster care during a recession

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The National Center for Family Homelessness just released a report indicating that 1 in 50 children is homeless in the United States ever...
Sunday, December 14, 2008

Housing After Foster Care

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One in five former foster children report experiencing homelessness after "aging out" of foster care. Investing in housing progra...
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Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Why California foster youth need good news

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Okay, I've never done this before on my Sunshine blog... Usually for this blog, I share my insights as a foster care alumna, describe cu...
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Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Facing Down the Demons of Injustice

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Last night, I met with a group of homeless and transitional-living teenagers. They, and their families, were being provided for by an agenc...
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