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Every state has programs to help you with housing, education, healthcare, jobs, and more. Find yours below.

51
States & DC
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Housing Help
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Medicaid to 26
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Job Training
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Alaska

You can stay in care until age 21 Keys to Success
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year)
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 21
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: VOA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Yup'ik, Inupiaq, Tagalog
🌊

Alabama

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year)
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: DREAM Ambassadors β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: Children's Aid Society, VOA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
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Arkansas

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: Immerse Arkansas
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Marshallese
🌡

Arizona

You can stay in care until age 20 Keys to Success
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Empowerment Council, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: Youth Villages LifeSet, Immerse Arkansas
🌍 Also available in: Spanish (native translations available), Navajo
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California

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
THP+, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), Guardian Scholars, NextUp
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, WIOA Youth Programs
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: California Youth Connection β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: First Place for Youth, iFoster
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Tagalog, Russian, Armenian, Farsi
⛰️

Colorado

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), Guardian Scholars, Fostering Success
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
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Connecticut

You can stay in care until age 21 Fostering Futures
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), Fostering Success, SEED Scholarship
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Portuguese
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District of Columbia

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year)
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job readiness programs available
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Amharic, Chinese, French, Korean, Vietnamese
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Delaware

You can stay in care until age 18 Road to Independence
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Fostering Success
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Haitian Creole
🌴

Florida

You can stay in care until age 26 Road to Independence
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth SHINE β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: Embark Georgia
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese
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Georgia

You can stay in care until age 21 Imua Kakou
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
🀝 Community Partners: Embark Georgia, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
🌺

Hawaii

You can stay in care until age 21 Imua Kakou
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Hawaiian, Ilocano, Japanese, Tagalog, Chinese, Korean, Samoan
🌽

Iowa

You can stay in care until age 26 PAL Program
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
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Idaho

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
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Illinois

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Arabic
🏎️

Indiana

You can stay in care until age 18 Collaborative Care
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Burmese
🌻

Kansas

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Empowerment Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Vietnamese
🐎

Kentucky

You can stay in care until age 18 LifeSet
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Resume & Interview Help
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: Youth Villages LifeSet, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
⚜️

Louisiana

You can stay in care until age 18 LifeSet
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: Youth Villages LifeSet, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Vietnamese, French
πŸ“š

Massachusetts

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Resume & Interview Help
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Vietnamese
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Maryland

You can stay in care until age 21 Ready by 21
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, French, Vietnamese
🦞

Maine

You can stay in care until age 21 Ready by 21
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers
πŸŽ“
Education & College
State Tuition Waiver
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job readiness programs available
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, French, Somali, Arabic
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Michigan

You can stay in care until age 21 Fostering Futures
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), Fostering Success
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Arabic
❄️

Minnesota

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), Fostering Success
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Somali, Hmong
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Missouri

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Resume & Interview Help
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
🎡

Mississippi

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: First Place for Youth, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
🦌

Montana

You can stay in care until age 21 Bridge to Independence
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Resume & Interview Help
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board β€” get involved in shaping policy!
πŸ”οΈ

North Carolina

You can stay in care until age 21 LINKS
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
NC Reach
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Resume & Interview Help
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
🦬

North Dakota

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year)
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Corps, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
🌾

Nebraska

You can stay in care until age 21 Bridge to Independence
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
🍁

New Hampshire

You can stay in care until age 21 LINKS
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job readiness programs available
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
🎑

New Jersey

You can stay in care until age 21 Fostering Futures
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Fostering Success
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job readiness programs available
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Gujarati
🎨

New Mexico

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
State Tuition Waiver
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job readiness programs available
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Navajo
🎰

Nevada

You can stay in care until age 18 LifeSet
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: Youth Villages LifeSet, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Tagalog
πŸ—½

New York

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
NC Reach
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Haitian Creole, Korean, Bengali, Arabic
🌰

Ohio

You can stay in care until age 21 Bridges
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Somali
🀠

Oklahoma

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
🌲

Oregon

You can stay in care until age 18 LifeSet
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: FosterClub, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, Chinese
πŸ””

Pennsylvania

You can stay in care until age 18 LifeSet
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: VOA, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Chinese
β›΅

Rhode Island

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
State Tuition Waiver
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job readiness programs available
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Empowerment Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Portuguese
πŸŒ™

South Carolina

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year)
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job readiness programs available
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
πŸ—Ώ

South Dakota

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year)
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs
🀝 Community Partners: Youth Villages LifeSet
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Lakota
🎸

Tennessee

You can stay in care until age 18 LifeSet
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Resume & Interview Help
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: Youth Villages LifeSet, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Arabic, Kurdish
⭐

Texas

You can stay in care until age 18 PAL Program
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Supervised Independent Living
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese
🏜️

Utah

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: VOA, CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish
πŸ›οΈ

Virginia

You can stay in care until age 18 MODIFY Program
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese
πŸ‚

Vermont

You can stay in care until age 18 Fostering Futures
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
β˜•

Washington

You can stay in care until age 18 Passport to Careers
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Passport to Careers
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Russian, Korean, Tagalog, Somali
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Wisconsin

You can stay in care until age 18
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: CASA
🌍 Also available in: Spanish, Hmong
🏞️

West Virginia

You can stay in care until age 21
🏠
Housing Help
Contact your caseworker
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year)
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job readiness programs available
🀠

Wyoming

You can stay in care until age 18 LifeSet
🏠
Housing Help
FYI Housing Vouchers, Transitional Living Program
πŸŽ“
Education & College
Chafee ETV (up to $5,000/year), State Tuition Waiver, Guardian Scholars
πŸ₯
Healthcare
Medicaid coverage to age 26
πŸ’Ό
Jobs & Training
Job Training Programs, Financial Literacy
🧠
Life Skills
Budgeting, cooking, transportation & more
πŸ’š
Mental Health
Counseling & behavioral health services
πŸ—£οΈ Your Voice Matters: Youth Advisory Board, Youth Advisory Council β€” get involved in shaping policy!
🀝 Community Partners: VOA, Youth Villages LifeSet, CASA

πŸ“ž National Resources β€” Available Everywhere

πŸ†˜ 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential support 24/7. Call, text, or chat.

Call or Text 988

🏠 National Runaway Safeline

Help with housing, safety planning, and next steps.

1-800-786-2929

πŸ’¬ Crisis Text Line

Text with a trained counselor anytime.

Text HOME to 741741

πŸŽ“ Foster Care to Success

Scholarships, care packages, and mentoring for college.

fc2success.org

🀝 FosterClub

Connect with other foster youth. Resources, community, and advocacy.

fosterclub.com

πŸ’Ό Job Corps

Free education and job training for ages 16-24. Housing included.

jobcorps.gov

πŸ₯ Medicaid (Former Foster Youth)

Free health coverage until age 26 β€” no matter what state you're in.

healthcare.gov

πŸ“± iFoster

Free tech, resources, and connections for current and former foster youth.

ifoster.org