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Foster care youth, alumni and resources
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Educational Support
The federal Every Student Succeeds Act was initially rolled out in 2016, but sadly too few foster youth in the state of Ohio are proactively informed about who the Foster Care Liaison is in their district. Although it is considered…
Read MoreFoster Youth Independence Program
What is the Foster Youth Independence Program (FYI)? Since 2013, the FSHO Coalition, led by ACTION Ohio, has worked in partnership with the National Center for Housing and Child Welfare (NCHCW), elected officials including foster youth champions, Reps. Turner and…
Read More2007 Thanksgiving Together
In 2007, former foster youth came Home for the Holidays to Washington D.C., to remind our parents, the federal government, about the need to foster connections to success. Participants traveled from states including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Jersey,…
Read MoreApril OHIO YAB meeting
The April OHIO YAB meeting will take place on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at the Quest Conference Center. The address is: 8405 Pulsar Pl, Columbus, OH 43240 If you are a foster care youth or alumni who is planning to attend or an…
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