Brian Blackwell

Aging Out of Foster Care in Los Angeles: Opportunities to Prevent Homelessness Among Transition-Aged Youth

Janey Rountree, Robert Santillano, Maya-Buenaventura, Brian Blackwell, April Nunn, Andi Vidaurre

California Policy Lab

Year: 2024

Each year, around 1,000 youth age out of Los Angeles’ foster care system. Many of these transition-aged youth (“TAY”) will go on to experience homelessness, and in surveys, nearly one in four youth formerly in foster care report having been … Continue reading →