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foster care
Young people who are involved with the child welfare system are on a timer. When a young person ‘ages out’ of care they lose access to many of the supports available through the child welfare system...
Clarissa KurzawskiMarch 31, 2021
foster care
Foster care is linked to homelessness in two ways. First, a foster care history is linked to later homelessness. Research highlights that over 40 percent of homeless youth in Canada have been...
Ambar AlemanJune 06, 2016
foster care
This week’s infographic, published by Homeless Link UK, takes a look at the findings from the organization’s Young and Homeless 2014 report. Homeless Link supports organizations that work directly...
Vineeth SekharanMarch 02, 2016
foster care
This week’s infographic, produced by the Jim Casey Youth Opportunity Initiative, looks at what happens when youth age out of foster care at 18 and find themselves without proper supports. The...
Vineeth SekharanFebruary 10, 2016