Recipe for a Successful Transitional Foster Youth
The following proportions are for the production of a fine, well-balanced youth transitioning out of the foster care system, ready to begin running their own
The following proportions are for the production of a fine, well-balanced youth transitioning out of the foster care system, ready to begin running their own
After being in and out of fifteen schools and foster homes in four years, Marquis had the good luck to end up in a college
“When you go through the system, you train yourself not to remember your life, so I only remember my life from second grade on.” — Sade,
“My teacher called me the ‘F’ word,” one former foster youth mumbled during a “Pain to Power” meeting held by the RightWay Foundation. 12 transitional-aged
By the time I turned 23, my life story could have fit into a sentence. I grew up within a nuclear family, went through school
James, a former foster youth who holds a master’s degree in social work, parallels his life with that of a half-brother who was in and