Lesson series
Homelessness and its Effects on Youth in Foster Care
Estimated Completion Time: 1Hr 15Min
November is National Runaway Prevention Month, a time dedicated to shining a light on the experiences of youth who have run away and youth who have experienced homelessness. As you know, youth in foster care are one of the most vulnerable populations affected by homelessness and are at greater risk to experience homelessness in the future. California CASA partnered with the National Runaway Safeline and researchers dedicated to studying the issue to deliver a webinar on this important topic. This session explores local and national data, programs and services available to support youth, as well as ways to best advocate for youth experiencing homelessness.
November is National Runaway Prevention Month, a time dedicated to shining a light on the experiences of youth who have run away and youth who have experienced homelessness. As you know, youth in foster care are one of the most vulnerable populations affected by homelessness and are at greater risk to experience homelessness in the future. California CASA partnered with the National Runaway Safeline and researchers dedicated to studying the issue to deliver a webinar on this important topic. This session explores local and national data, programs and services available to support youth, as well as ways to best advocate for youth experiencing homelessness.