The project brings various agencies together to provide essential services, including information about adoptions, training and resources for foster parents, in - home programs to strengthen families, and educational programs that seek to help foster
care youth transition into adulthood.
Not exact matches
Nationally, she serves on the
Youth in
Transition Funders Network and is co-Chair of the Foster
Care Work Group.
Williams is responsible for facilitating the establishment of numerous statewide and community change initiatives the areas of budget and tax policy, after school programs, older
youth transitioning from foster
care, poverty alleviation, mental and behavioral health, and neighborhood revitalization.
VICTORIA — New Democrat children and families spokesperson, Melanie Mark, issued the following statement on Fostering Change's «Opportunities in
Transition» report about supporting
youth in
care past age 19:
For many
youth transitioning out of
care, it's a struggle just to survive — let alone thrive.
Youth • LGBT community Center - youth housing project (San Diego)(619) 260-3092 contact Dana Toppel 23 unit supportive housing for 19 - 24 lgbt youth currently transitioning from foster care or group h
Youth • LGBT community Center -
youth housing project (San Diego)(619) 260-3092 contact Dana Toppel 23 unit supportive housing for 19 - 24 lgbt youth currently transitioning from foster care or group h
youth housing project (San Diego)(619) 260-3092 contact Dana Toppel 23 unit supportive housing for 19 - 24 lgbt
youth currently transitioning from foster care or group h
youth currently
transitioning from foster
care or group homes.
Our Mission is to engage a
caring community to help
transition - age foster
youth achieve self - sufficiency and well - being.
Our Mission is to engage a
caring community to help
transition - age foster
youth achieve self - sufficiency and well - being.
Perhaps the best way to approach All These Sleepless Nights, then, is not as documentary or even as drama, but as an abstract feature - length snapshot of
youth in
transition from the devil - may -
care aimlessness of adolescence, to the initial agonized stirrings of adulthood.
Older
youth are at risk of constant
transition and detainment — numerous caregiver placements, juvenile incarceration, and transitional housing for
youth aging out of the foster -
care system.
UPCOMING AYPF EVENTS Capitol Hill Forum — Scaling Effective Practices for
Youth Transitioning Out of Foster
Care (Monday, May 23, 2016 12pm - 1:30 pm ET) Annually 26,000 young people age out of the foster care system, often with limited resources and relations
Care (Monday, May 23, 2016 12pm - 1:30 pm ET) Annually 26,000 young people age out of the foster
care system, often with limited resources and relations
care system, often with limited resources and relationships
Youth in foster
care who are in
transition should use their most stable address on the My School DC application; this can be either their current address (if they don't know where they'll be placed) or the address they know they'll have come May 1.
AYPF PUBLICATIONS AND RESOURCES Forum Brief — Scaling Effective Practices for
Youth Transitioning Out of Foster
Care Annually 26,000 young people age out of the foster care system, often with limited resources and relationships to ensure they successfully transi
Care Annually 26,000 young people age out of the foster
care system, often with limited resources and relationships to ensure they successfully transi
care system, often with limited resources and relationships to ensure they successfully
transition
CALICO Journal Cambridge Journal of Education Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Canadian Journal of Action Research Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics - Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquee Canadian Journal of Education Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Canadian Journal of Environmental Education Canadian Journal of Higher Education Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology Canadian Journal of School Psychology Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education Canadian Modern Language Review Canadian Social Studies Career and Technical Education Research Career Development and
Transition for Exceptional Individuals CATESOL Journal CBE - Life Sciences Education CEA Forum Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education Chemical Engineering Education Chemistry Education Research and Practice Child &
Youth Care Forum Child
Care in Practice Child Development Child Language Teaching and Therapy Childhood Education Children & Schools Children's Literature in Education Chinese Education and Society Christian Higher Education Citizenship, Social and Economics Education Classroom Discourse Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas Cogent Education Cognition and Instruction Cognitive Science Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching College & Research Libraries College and University College Composition and Communication College Quarterly College Student Affairs Journal College Student Journal College Teaching Communicar: Media Education Research Journal Communication Disorders Quarterly Communication Education Communication Teacher Communications in Information Literacy Communique Community & Junior College Libraries Community College Enterprise Community College Journal Community College Journal of Research and Practice Community College Review Community Literacy Journal Comparative Education Comparative Education Review Comparative Professional Pedagogy Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education Complicity: An International Journal of Complexity and Education Composition Forum Composition Studies Computer Assisted Language Learning Computer Science Education Computers in the Schools Contemporary Education Dialogue Contemporary Educational Technology Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood Contemporary Issues in Education Research Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal) Contemporary School Psychology Contributions to Music Education Counselor Education and Supervision Creativity Research Journal Creighton Journal of Interdisciplinary Leadership Critical Inquiry in Language Studies Critical Questions in Education Critical Studies in Education Cultural Studies of Science Education Current Issues in Comparative Education Current Issues in Education Current Issues in Language Planning Current Issues in Middle Level Education Curriculum and Teaching Curriculum Inquiry Curriculum Journal Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences
Research has demonstrated the effectiveness of
Youth Villages» YVLifeSet program by providing intensive, individualized, and clinically focused case management, support, and counseling has demonstrated excellent results with young people
transitioning out of foster
care or with a history of involvement in the juvenile justice system.
Our Mission is to engage a
caring community to help
transition - age foster
youth achieve self - sufficiency and well - being.
An untold number of
youth transition out of foster
care without the resources for higher education and the skills for employment, leaving them susceptible to post-traumatic stress disorder and vulnerable to homelessness and incarceration.
Other work of mine has focussed on family law for
youth with children (for the BC Council for Families), abused women (for the BC Society of
Transition Houses), parents living in poverty (for the Salvation Army's defunct pro bono program), people in polyamorous relationships (for the Canadian Polyamory Advocacy Association), recent immigrants (for SUCCESS Settlement Services), grandparents
caring for grandchildren (for the Parent Support Services Society of BC) and other populations.
At - risk of homelessness is defined as: an individual who is in a doubled - up living arrangement where the individual's name is not on the lease, boarding house, eviction notice, halfway house, residential treatment program, rent or utilities in arrears, transitional housing, or
youth transitioning out of foster
care, or being discharged from an institution or correctional facility without a place to live.
Eligibility overview: Texas has Medicaid options for residents who are pregnant, a parent / caretaker,
transitioning foster
care youth, blind, disabled or older than 65.
Their mission is to provide
youth exiting foster
care and «at risk» homeless
youth with all of the resources and support of an intact family, allowing the greatest opportunity for a successful
transition to adulthood.
In addition, for many transgender
youth, especially in rural communities, the nearest Planned Parenthood clinic is often the only place they can go for
transition - related
care.
Presents State laws regarding the options available to
youth who are
transitioning to independent living, including the ability to voluntarily extend their placement in out - of - home
care.
Group and residential
care Offers resources about group and residential
care, including assessment and placement decisions, licensing, intensive and secure residential treatment, practice issues,
transitioning children and
youth from residential
care, supporting families, and outcomes.
Transition planning is critical for children and
youth with emotional and behavioral conditions when they leave residential
care.
Transition to adulthood and independent living Resources about helping adolescents transition to adulthood and live independently, including information about programs, promising practices, support services, resources for youth, training, and extending out - of - home care for youth pa
Transition to adulthood and independent living Resources about helping adolescents
transition to adulthood and live independently, including information about programs, promising practices, support services, resources for youth, training, and extending out - of - home care for youth pa
transition to adulthood and live independently, including information about programs, promising practices, support services, resources for
youth, training, and extending out - of - home
care for
youth past age 18.
Happy people / Hard to serve
youths / Harmonious parenting / Harmony vs discord / Having an effect / Health / Health needs / Health records / Healthy sexuality / Heart and soul / Help seeking behaviour / Helpful agency qualities / Helpful environments / Helpful juvenile detention / Helpers / Helping / Helping angry kids / Helping the helper / Helping
transitions / Here and now / Heroic qualities of effective
care workers / Historical (1) / Historical (2) / Historical approach to training / Historical: Homeless children / History / History of group
care / Holding / Holding back / Homeless children (1) / Homeless children (2) / Homeless children (3) / Homeless children (4) / Homeless families / Homeless
youth / Homelessness (1) / Homelessness (2) / Homophobic issues in residential
care / Honesty / Honoring commitments / Hope (1) / Hope (2) / Hope and imagination (1) / Hope and imagination (2) / Hostility versus respect / Huffing / Humanism and other philosophies / Humor / Humor and healing / Hurdle help / Hurt children / Hypodermic affection
Moving to
youth care family work in residential programs: A supervisor's perspective on making the
transition.
Garfat, T. (2004) Moving to
Youth Care Family Work in Residential Programs: A Supervisor's Perspective on Making the
Transition.
Abuse and the media / Abuse or neglect / Abused children / Acceptance (1) / Acceptance (2) / Activities (1) / Activities (2) / Activities (3) / Activities (4) / Activities (5) / Activity / Activity groups / Activity planning / Activity programming / AD / HD approaches / Adhesive Learners / Admissions planning / Adolescence (1) / Adolescence (2) / Adolescent abusers / Adolescent male sexual abusers / Adolescent sexual abusers / Adolescent substance abuse / Adolescents and substance abuse / Adolescents in residential
care / Adult attention / Adult attitudes / Adult tasks and treatment provision / Adultism / Adults as enemies / Adults on the team (50 years ago) / Advocacy / Advocacy — children and parents / Affiliation of rejected
youth / Affirmation / After residential
care / Aggression (1) / Aggression (2) / Aggression (3) / Aggression (4) / Aggression and counter-aggression / Aggression replacement training / Aggression in
youth / Aggressive behavior in schools / Aggressive / researchers / AIDS orphans in Uganda / Al Trieschman / Alleviation of stress / Alternative discipline / Alternatives to residential
care / Altruism / Ambiguity / An apprenticeship of distress / An arena for learning / An interventive moment / Anger in a disturbed child / Antisocial behavior / Anxiety (1) / Anxiety (2) / Anxious anxiety / Anxious children / Appointments: The panel interview / Approach / Approach to family work / Art / Art of leadership / Arts for offenders / Art therapy (1) / Art therapy (2) / Art therapy (3) / A.S. Neill / Assaultive incidents / Assessing strengths / Assessment (1) / Assessment (2) / Assessment (3) / Assessment and planning / Assessment and treatment / Assessments / Assessment of problems / Assessment with
care / Assign appropriate responsibility / Assisting
transition / «At - risk» / / Attachment (1) / Attachment (2) / Attachment (3) / Attachment (4) / Attachment and attachment behavior / Attachment and autonomy / Attachment and loss / Attachment and placed children / Attachment issue / Attachment representations / Attachment: Research and practice / Attachment with staff / Attention giving and receiving / Attention seeking / Attitude control / Authority (1) / Authority (2) / Authority, control and respect / Awareness (1) / Awareness (2)
independent living program A program that assists
youth who are
transitioning from an out - of - home
care placement in receiving services necessary to become independent.
Caseload & Workload Management» Chronic Child Neglect» Engaging Families in Case Planning» Family Engagement» Rural Child Welfare Practice» Supporting Reunification and Preventing Reentry into Out - of - Home
Care» Working With Kinship Caregivers» Working With
Youth to Develop a
Transition Plan»
Casey is also committed to helping
youth in foster
care make a successful
transition to adulthood.
Provides resources to help adolescents
transition to adulthood and live independently, including information about programs, promising practices, support services and resources for
youth, and extending out - of - home
care for
youth past age 18.
The AIC is a one - stop center designed for
youth transitioning out of the Philadelphia foster
care system.
Activities and Play, Addiction, Administration, Adolescents, Attachment, Assessment / Outcomes, Behaviour, Boundaries, Bullying / Teen violence, Child Abuse, Children's Rights, Community, Competence, Conflict, Culture / Society, CYC: The Profession, Delinquency, Development, Discipline, Education, Engaging, Ethics, Family, Foster
Care, History, Humour, Intervention, Juvenile Detention, Life Space Work, Love, Milieu, New CYC Workers, Outdoor Education, Parents and Parenting, Peers, Philosophy, Practice, Programs, Punishment, Relational Practice, Residential Care, Resilience, Restorative Practice, Runaways / Homelessness, School, Self, Sexual Issues, Strengths, Stress and Self - care, Success, Supervision, Theories, Therapy, Training, Transitions, Treatment, Voices of Youth, Youth crime and Juvenile Jus
Care, History, Humour, Intervention, Juvenile Detention, Life Space Work, Love, Milieu, New CYC Workers, Outdoor Education, Parents and Parenting, Peers, Philosophy, Practice, Programs, Punishment, Relational Practice, Residential
Care, Resilience, Restorative Practice, Runaways / Homelessness, School, Self, Sexual Issues, Strengths, Stress and Self - care, Success, Supervision, Theories, Therapy, Training, Transitions, Treatment, Voices of Youth, Youth crime and Juvenile Jus
Care, Resilience, Restorative Practice, Runaways / Homelessness, School, Self, Sexual Issues, Strengths, Stress and Self -
care, Success, Supervision, Theories, Therapy, Training, Transitions, Treatment, Voices of Youth, Youth crime and Juvenile Jus
care, Success, Supervision, Theories, Therapy, Training,
Transitions, Treatment, Voices of
Youth,
Youth crime and Juvenile Justice
Touchpoints: Preparing Children for
Transitions (PDF - 1,410 KB) Coalition for Children,
Youth, and Families (2015) Designed to help caregivers and child welfare professionals prepare youth in foster care for transitioning to a new place
Youth, and Families (2015) Designed to help caregivers and child welfare professionals prepare
youth in foster care for transitioning to a new place
youth in foster
care for
transitioning to a new placement.
• Remind parents that it's okay not to know how to do everything • Learn the signs for post-partum depression and how to help • Share articles, tips and / or resources in your newsletter about coping with parenting challenges • Encourage and support parents in getting involved and increasing their connections • Make it a tradition to bring new parents meals to help make the
transition to parenthood easier • Offer financial support or goods to families who are struggling • Host family - friendly events • Train staff and volunteers to create safe environments for children • Offer space for parenting classes or support groups in your community • Get involved in developing the missing services needed by children and families in your community • Support
youth who are leaving the foster
care system • Become a mentor for a young mother or father • Conduct a parenting book drive for the local library
Services and Planning for Permanency and
Transition Juvenile Law Center Outlines the ways Juvenile Law Center is working to improve transition and permanency services for older yout
Transition Juvenile Law Center Outlines the ways Juvenile Law Center is working to improve
transition and permanency services for older yout
transition and permanency services for older
youth in
care.
National Foster
Youth Advisory Council Child Welfare League of America Comprising current and former foster youth, the council informs the field about the strengths and needs of youth in the foster care system and develops strategic alliances to improve the system of supports and services in the areas of positive youth development, independent living, transition supports, and youth involve
Youth Advisory Council Child Welfare League of America Comprising current and former foster
youth, the council informs the field about the strengths and needs of youth in the foster care system and develops strategic alliances to improve the system of supports and services in the areas of positive youth development, independent living, transition supports, and youth involve
youth, the council informs the field about the strengths and needs of
youth in the foster care system and develops strategic alliances to improve the system of supports and services in the areas of positive youth development, independent living, transition supports, and youth involve
youth in the foster
care system and develops strategic alliances to improve the system of supports and services in the areas of positive
youth development, independent living, transition supports, and youth involve
youth development, independent living,
transition supports, and
youth involve
youth involvement.
Transitioning Foster Youth to Less Restrictive Settings: Perspectives of Treatment Foster Parents Castellanos - Brown & Lee (2010) Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, 91 (2) View Abstract Discusses the lack of research on transitioning youth from group settings to family settings such as treatment
Transitioning Foster
Youth to Less Restrictive Settings: Perspectives of Treatment Foster Parents Castellanos - Brown & Lee (2010) Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, 91 (2) View Abstract Discusses the lack of research on transitioning youth from group settings to family settings such as treatment foster
Youth to Less Restrictive Settings: Perspectives of Treatment Foster Parents Castellanos - Brown & Lee (2010) Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, 91 (2) View Abstract Discusses the lack of research on
transitioning youth from group settings to family settings such as treatment
transitioning youth from group settings to family settings such as treatment foster
youth from group settings to family settings such as treatment foster
care.
Promoting Protective Factors for Children and
Youth in Foster Care: A Guide for Practitioners Child Welfare Information Gateway (2015) Presents information from a review of current research linking protective factors to well - being for children and youth in and transitioning out of foster
Youth in Foster
Care: A Guide for Practitioners Child Welfare Information Gateway (2015) Presents information from a review of current research linking protective factors to well - being for children and youth in and transitioning out of foster c
Care: A Guide for Practitioners Child Welfare Information Gateway (2015) Presents information from a review of current research linking protective factors to well - being for children and
youth in and transitioning out of foster
youth in and
transitioning out of foster
carecare.
Touchpoints: Preparing Children for
Transitions (PDF - 666 KB) Coalition for Children,
Youth & Families (2014) Provides people who are involved in key
transition points for a child in out - of - home
care such as ongoing workers, foster parents, relative caregivers, adoption workers, CASA volunteers, therapists, and Tribal workers.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study describes the effectiveness of the Thresholds Mothers Project Transitional Living Program (TLP) for foster
care youth who are preparing to
transition to independent living.
Therefore, tax policy should focus on supporting the
transition of children and
youth from foster
care to permanent families, including adoptive families, customary adoptive families under tribal law, and permanent legal guardians.
In order to increase supports to these adults who reach their 19th birthday while in out - of - home
care, Nebraska has put into place programs that will help system involved
youth successfully
transition out of the system into emerging adulthood and adulthood.
Her current work includes evaluations of a DCFS pilot to support pregnant and parenting
youth in care with home visiting services, a DCFS evaluation pertaining to the National Youth in Transition Database (NYTD), and an evaluation of the Fussy Baby Network ® Facilitating Attuned Interactions (FAN) training and implementation with home visiting s
youth in
care with home visiting services, a DCFS evaluation pertaining to the National
Youth in Transition Database (NYTD), and an evaluation of the Fussy Baby Network ® Facilitating Attuned Interactions (FAN) training and implementation with home visiting s
Youth in
Transition Database (NYTD), and an evaluation of the Fussy Baby Network ® Facilitating Attuned Interactions (FAN) training and implementation with home visiting staff.
Treats
youth ages 10 - 18 within juvenile justice or foster
care who are ready to
transition back into their community from foster
care or residential placements
Achieve Consistent Positive Relationships (CPR)-- where the
youth achieves a well - defined set of
caring relationships, a secure sense of belonging and has the social networks in place to form a positive cultural identity and successfully
transition to adulthood.
The key components that differentiated the Family Alternatives agency from the comparison site were a commitment to
youth empowerment, the use of trauma - informed practice, and making supportive adult relationships a central goal for
youth preparing to
transition out of
care.