Permanecy

What Happens to Youth Aging Out of Foster Care?

Under­stand­ing Aging Out of Fos­ter Care All chil­dren, espe­cial­ly old­er chil­dren in fos­ter care, need and deserve a lov­ing fam­i­ly to sup­port their life­long growth. This desired out­come — called per­ma­nence — occurs for old­er youth in fos­ter care via one of three path­ways: … Read More

Adoption Triad: The Quality Improvement Center on Engaging Youth in Finding Permanency

The Quality Improvement Center on Engaging Youth in Finding Permanency “When somebody in the agency acted on what I wanted, I felt valued.” —QIC-EY Council Member Child welfare systems across the country are doing better to involve voices with lived … Read More