Beyond the foster care system : the future for teens
Betsy Krebs, Paul Pitcoff.
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.
- xxii, 238 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-230) and index.
First impressions of the foster care system--Teresa -- Education for foster care teens--Carlos -- Teaching teens rights --Jenny -- Policy advocacy with teens--Xaranda -- Preparing for independent living--Leonard -- Creating the Getting Beyond the System self-advocacy seminars -- Informational interviews : a bridge from foster care to the community -- System resistance to empowering teens.
0813538289 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813538280
2005024941
Foster home care--United States. Social work with teenagers--United States.