The Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research
100 episodes
2 weeks ago
This is a podcast series to explore the resources and strategies that are effective in helping youth prepare for aging out of the foster care system and transitioning into adulthood.
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This is a podcast series to explore the resources and strategies that are effective in helping youth prepare for aging out of the foster care system and transitioning into adulthood.
Episode 103: Interview with Prince George's County CASA (Riverdale, MD)
The Aging Out Podcast
47 minutes 39 seconds
9 months ago
Episode 103: Interview with Prince George's County CASA (Riverdale, MD)
In this episode, Lynn Tonini interviews Yolanda Johnson, Executive Director, and Cheryl Richards, Case Supervisor for Transition-Aged Youth, for the Prince George's County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) in Riverdale, Maryland. Yolanda and Stephanie shared their own backgrounds and an overview of their CASA organization, which has been around for 25 years. While they serve as advocates for foster youth at all ages, the also have services and funding that support Transitional Aged Youth (TAY) specific to education, permanency, and emergent issues.
The Aging Out Podcast
This is a podcast series to explore the resources and strategies that are effective in helping youth prepare for aging out of the foster care system and transitioning into adulthood.
