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Training transition-age youth to prepare tax forms helps them access tax incentives and builds financial literacy

Former foster youth especially could be at risk of missing out on a tax credit, said Jane Schroeder, Chief Policy Officer at First Place for Youth.

(LA Times)

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Investing in Our Staff: This Month’s Focus on High Quality Engagement

By Kwamane Harris, Director of Practice Development  At First Place for Youth, we know that the strength of our services depends […]

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We Ask 18-Year-Olds to Do What Most Adults Can’t 

By Thomas G. Lee  On their 18th birthday, thousands of young people in foster care receive a message they never […]

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Foster Youth Are Your Solution to America’s Skills Gap 

By Erica Waterford, Vice President of Education & Employment, First Place for Youth  American businesses are facing a critical labor […]

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