President’s FY 13 Budget Request to Address Teen Pregnancy Among Youth in Foster Care - a Webinar
March 15, 2012
This webinar was co-hosted by The National Campaign and the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) and their affiliate the National Association of Public Child Welfare Administrators (NAPCWA). It focused on President Obama’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2013 which identifies approximately $13 million that would provide competitive funds for state and local child welfare agencies with strong and innovative plans to reduce pregnancy for youth in foster care. Featured speakers were Renée Wilson-Simmons from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and Bryan Samuels, Commissioner of the Administration on Children, Youth, and Families.
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The Young Adult Perspective - A Roundtable Discussion Teen Pregnancy Prevention Among Youth in Foster Care
With support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Casey Family Services and Jim Casey Youth Opportunities, and in collaboration with Healthy Teen Network, The National Campaign hosted an interactive roundtable meeting in April 2009 to increase action by states and other organizations to reduce teen pregnancy among youth in and aging out of foster care. Part of that meeting included a panel discussion with a group of former youth in foster care sharing their perspectives on teen pregnancy. Hear what Jeremy, Jonnie, Lisetta, and Rob had to say (panel moderation by Kristen Tertzakian, Consultant for The National Campaign).
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