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NEW: Aging Out Guide 9th Edition – TFYJP

NEW: Aging Out Guide 9th Edition – TFYJP

We have released the 9th edition of our Aging Out Guide! The newly published 9th edition is available for download on our website as a PDF. If you wish to request physical copies of the guide, please submit this form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=r_0sCXTsb0OJ74sahFt5f0fC8wg16S1Mv3SMBu1Hx2tUOUFPVjcyNDRaRzBZOEpFWFFTOUI2NzFGUiQlQCN0PWcu   CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD AND

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NOW AVAILABLE: FREE Driver Education and License Exam Fees for Youth in Foster Care or Experiencing Homelessness and Aged Out Foster Youth

NOW AVAILABLE: FREE Driver Education and License Exam Fees for Youth in Foster Care or Experiencing Homelessness and Aged Out Foster Youth

A law was passed in 2021 (SB 2054) that lets eligible youth and young adults apply for their driver education fees to be paid from funds donated to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). Many Texans have donated money to DPS for ID cards and driver

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Aging Out of Foster Care in Texas: What You Need to Know

Aging Out of Foster Care in Texas: What You Need to Know

We at the Texas Foster Youth Justice Project are proud to announce the publication of a new resource: Aging Out of Foster Care in Texas: What You Need to Know is a one-page bifold handout that simply and directly explains what aging out of foster care means,

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