Hillsides, a provider of services for at-risk children and their families, is presenting an advocacy award to Assemblymember Chris Holden. The event will also feature a roundtable discussion on affordable housing for transition-age youth. To attend, RSVP to Rose Iclisoy at riclisoy@hillsides.org. Location: 800 Colorado Boulevard, Suite 300, Los Angeles, California, 90041
By Invitation Only California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH) featuring presentations by Dr. Mark Courtney and his colleagues from Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago. These survey results include perceptions of foster youth and caseworkers on the adequacy and quality of services for young adults in extended foster care. The study provides invaluable data on education, employment, housing, financial stability, personal well-being […]
Despite improvements to the child welfare system like AB 12 (extended foster care), many older teens and young adults are still falling through the cracks. A panel of young people will talk about what happens when they're left to navigate on their own. Legal advocates and service providers will share findings on high rates of […]
