June 16, 2016

Materials on Creating Permanency for Foster Youth Now Available

Materials from the May presentation on creating permanency for older foster youth by Sacramento County Supervisor Don Nottoli and Gail Johnson Vaughan, the Director Emerita/Chief Permanency Officer of Families NOW are available on the Families Now website. The presentation from the May Health and Human Services Policy Committee meeting is available here and a county guide on funding youth permanency is available here.

Apply to receive training in Dual Status Youth Reform from the RFK National Resource Center

The Robert F. Kennedy National Resource Center for Juvenile Justice will be selected up to six jurisdictions to be competitively selected to receive two consecutive days of training in Dual Status Youth Reform provided in each site’s own jurisdiction. Applications to compete for the training are due on August 1, 2016, and additional information on the training and application process can be found here.