Resources
The web is full of information and resources for youth aging out of foster care. Below are a few links that may be helpful.
Daniel Kids -- Frequently Asked Questions about Aging Out -- Daniel Kids is a program of Florida's Independent Living Resource Center. Its goals are to help transitioning young adults and it focuses on Extended Foster Care, Postsecondary Education Services and Support (PESS), and Aftercare Services.
FL Department of Children and Families (DCF) -- Extended Foster Care Requirements -- Extended Foster Care is one of the programs administered by DCF. Their website offers information about laws, protections, and resources available to all minors in care as well as young adults in extended foster care programs.
Know Before You Go -- Online Safety & Identity Protection -- Although this site is geared toward foster youth in California, they offer incredible resources on money management, identity protection, getting a job, and banking.
Daniel Kids -- Frequently Asked Questions about Aging Out -- Daniel Kids is a program of Florida's Independent Living Resource Center. Its goals are to help transitioning young adults and it focuses on Extended Foster Care, Postsecondary Education Services and Support (PESS), and Aftercare Services.
FL Department of Children and Families (DCF) -- Extended Foster Care Requirements -- Extended Foster Care is one of the programs administered by DCF. Their website offers information about laws, protections, and resources available to all minors in care as well as young adults in extended foster care programs.
Know Before You Go -- Online Safety & Identity Protection -- Although this site is geared toward foster youth in California, they offer incredible resources on money management, identity protection, getting a job, and banking.
