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California values children — let’s prove it

Doing right by California’s foster youth costs money. Not doing it will cost more

California’s foster care system is buckling under the weight of this unexpected cost

December 19: Sacramento Bee: Opinion Op-Ed
September 30: LAist: An insurance cliff is coming for California's foster system. What that means for foster families and kids
September 18: Los Angeles Times: Thousands of foster kids in California could lose their homes amid insurance crisis
September 18: Capitol Weekly: The California foster care crisis you know nothing about
September 16: KPBS: Almost 9,000 children in California foster care could soon be taken from homes over insurance crisis
September 9: KCAL News: California's nonprofit Foster Family Agencies facing potential shutdown
September 3: ABC7: California foster families at risk as 'critical' non-profit agencies face crisis
August 17: Sacramento Bee: Opinion: Thousands of foster children could lose their homes if California doesn’t pass this law
August 15: Claremont Courier: Foster care youth at risk if state doesn’t act immediately
July 29: EdSource: Pasadena City College opens housing for transitional-age foster youth
June 28: The Imprint: Eyed By the Nation, California Plan Will Nearly Triple State Spending on Foster Youth and Their Caregivers
April 9: The Imprint: A Bill in California Calls for Quicker Action by Caseworkers When Foster Kids Go Missing
April 8: Spectrum News 1: California's foster youth at risk of losing programs due to budget cuts
April 8: Orange County Register: Legislators consider more aid to foster youth who are also parents
April 3: Sacramento Bee: California cannot shirk its duty of funding youth mental health after Prop. 1 passage
March 21: Mercury News: Newsom reneges on his promise to California’s foster youth
March 19: Orange County Register: Pregnant foster youth deserve more support from California
March 11: San Diego Union-Tribune: Foster children can’t succeed without love and funding
March 11: CapRadio: CWDA Interim Executive Director Eileen Cubanski shares how cutting SILP housing supplement makes youth more vulnerable
February 21: CalMatters: California foster youth often slip through the cracks. Cutting their rental support won’t help
February 2: The Imprint: California Governor’s Budget Breaks His Promise to Older Foster Youth

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