Foster Children Struggle To Recover From Identity Theft

Foster Children Struggle To Recover From Identity Theft Huffington Post, Dec. 5, 2011 "Burdened Beginnings" is a series examining...

California Foster Care Ombudsman Office

The word “Ombudsman” derives from a Swedish term indicating a person who acts on behalf of another. The American Bar Association has...

Dual Involvement in Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice Creates Major Struggles in Adulthood

Dual Involvement in Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice Connects to Major Struggles in Adulthood : Small number of troubled "crossover yout...

Improved Outcomes Due to Extending Foster Care Until Age 21

New Reports Highlight Improved Outcomes for Older Foster Youth in California Eight County Initiative Provides Promising Strategies for Exte...

Immigration: A break for foster kids

Immigration: A break for foster kids San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 4, 2011. Youngsters who are brought to the United States illegally, and m...

Former foster children have overtaken war veterans as the single largest population in California’s homeless shelters.

Many Penniless Former Foster Kids Call The Streets Home Sharma, Amita, KPBS, April 6, 2011. Former foster children have overtaken war vetera...

Reentry into foster care

Santa Cruz County's foster kids re-entry rate spikes, prompting review Hoppin, Jason. San Jose Mercury News, March 28, 2011. SANTA CRUZ ...