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PA Department of Human Services Extends Eligibility for Aftercare Services for Former Foster Youth to Age 23
Government / Pennsylvania / Society

PA Department of Human Services Extends Eligibility for Aftercare Services for Former Foster Youth to Age 23

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that older Pennsylvania youth exiting the foster-care system will now be eligible for aftercare services until age 23 – …

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CASA Youth Advocates
Children's Issues / Education

New Higher Ed Fund to Help Youth In Delaware and Chester Counties’ Child Welfare Systems Overcome Alarming Odds

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 - by Kathryn Kring-Schreifels

MEDIA, PA — CASA Youth Advocates, Inc., today announced the launch of its Higher Ed Fund, a new resource for providing financial assistance to youth in Delaware and Chester counties’ …

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Human Services Secretary Highlights Tuition Waiver Program for Students in the Foster Care System
Education / Pennsylvania

Human Services Secretary Highlights Tuition Waiver Program for Students in the Foster Care System

October 30, 2019October 29, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — On Monday, Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller joined lawmakers and advocates to highlight the Fostering Independence Through Education Act, a law that provides …

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Pennsylvania’s Foster Children Will Soon be Able to Attend College Tuition-free
Colleges and Universities / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s Foster Children Will Soon Be Able to Attend College Tuition-free

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — Starting this fall, young adults in Pennsylvania’s foster care system will be able to attend college tuition-free, thanks to a new law championed by state Senator Andy …

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