foster youth

LA Briefs: Veterans Eligible for Increased Housing Options and Breathe Guaranteed Income Expanded for Foster Youth

Early data from the Breathe program, gathered by CGIR, found that the additional income is being used primarily to purchase…

1 year ago

Preventing Homelessness: Mayor Bass and Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles Announce Partnership to Serve Foster Youth At Risk of Homelessness

The We Are LA Children and Youth program will extend this same model to youth exiting foster care, pairing each…

1 year ago

L.A. Foster Youth Shadow Day Drives Policy Progress in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles City Council both issued proclamations in honor of National…

1 year ago

California Briefs: State Launches Guaranteed Income Pilot and Reaches Milestone to Improve Education

The pilot programs build on the success and lessons learned from prior guaranteed income pilot projects, including an effort launched…

2 years ago

LA County’s Guaranteed Income Program Expands to Include Former Foster Youth

Launched in June 2023, the expanded program recently awarded 200 randomly selected qualifying former DCFS foster youth $1,000 a month…

2 years ago

Announcements of Interest For LA County: NC Budget Day Zoom, Foster Youth Income Program and World Refugee Day Celebration

Los Angeles is opening a guaranteed income program for former foster youth who qualify.

2 years ago