Secondary education Transition to adulthood for young adults with disabilities that experienced foster care UNIVERSITY OF OREGON Deanne Unruh HarwickRobin MarieThe transition to adulthood can be especially challenging for youth that experience the foster care system. These challenges are magnified for youth...
In the United States, most children living in foster care were in foster care for two years or less. However, in 2021, about 23,493 children living in foster care were in foster care for five years or more. Number of children in foster care in the United States in...
Greater attention, commitment, and time must be given to the educational needs of foster care youths with disabilities by both education and child welfare professionals. 展开 关键词: adolescents disabilities education foster care DOI: 10.1093/sw/51.3.233 被引量: 41 ...
AFC homes, as a community-integrated, small, family-based housing and care option, can satisfy the goals of several confluent happenings: (a) The U.S. federal court decision in Olmstead v. L.C. requires that people of all ages with disabilities be housed in the most appropriate integrated...
Growing Up in Foster Care : Carolyn ’ s Story Supporting Family Life for Children with Disabilities : What We Know and Don ’ t KnowGrowing Up in Foster Care : Carolyn ’ s Story Supporting Family Life for Children with Disabilities : What We Know and Don ’ t Know...
“Raising the Profile of Care Leavers with Mental Health And/Or Intellectual Disabilities: A Contribution from Northern Ireland.” Children & Youth Services Review 136:106434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106434. (Open in a new window)Web of Science ®(Open in a new window)...
Well Given AFC, Inc.is a provider of Adult Family Care programs in the state of Massachusetts. Our program is designed to secure a nurturing and homely setting for adults who are unable to live independently due to physical impairments, mental and emotional health disabilities. Our range of ser...
(2006). Are we ignoring youth with disabilities in foster care: An examination of their school performance. Social Work, 51(3), 233-241. doi: ... S Geenen,LE Powers - 《Soc Work》 被引量: 82发表: 2006年 Life After Foster Care: Services and Policies for Former Foster Youth This art...
If they also have disabilities, they may lose special programs and services when they change placements. In addition, contact and collaboration among the adults who work with children in foster care vary in quantity and quality from case to case. When coordination is lacking, so is valuable ...
For example, if former foster youth meet certain income and other criteria, they may qualify under the pathways available to low-income pregnant women and adults with disabilities who are eligible for SSI. MAGI counting rules do not apply to youth eligible via SSI but may apply under other ...