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Youth aging out of foster care : housing needs and opportunities /

Each year, approximately 25,000 youth exit the foster care system before being reunified with their family of origin, being adopted, or achieving another permanent living arrangement. These youth often have limited resources with which to secure safe and stable housing, which leaves them at heighten...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schultz, Preston (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Pubishers, [2015]
Colección:Children's issues, laws and programs series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Each year, approximately 25,000 youth exit the foster care system before being reunified with their family of origin, being adopted, or achieving another permanent living arrangement. These youth often have limited resources with which to secure safe and stable housing, which leaves them at heightened risk of experiencing homelessness. This book documents a series of research activities designed to address knowledge gaps related to the housing options available to youth who have aged out of foster care. Furthermore, this book describes the extent to which-and how-communities are using Family U.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781634830836
1634830830