Tag: foster care

• Relationships Matter for Youth ‘Aging Out’ of Care Project Video

  

  Child welfare legislation in Canada requires youth in long-term government care to transition to adulthood and become self-sufficient at the age of majority – a phenomenon termed as ‘aging out’ of care. Due to this cut-off of services, youth exiting care tend to have limited support networks, and most of their connections during their time…

  MelanieMDoucet

  August 25, 2020

  Research

  child welfare, foster care, social support, youth in care