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"I'm still reaching for my dreams..." Tyannah Nash, Alameda County
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Tyannah Nash said the support she's received - THP Plus, help finding a job, going back to school - has made her dreams come true and help her accomplish them. It's given h...
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"If there's one priority the state should have it's foster youth..." Tia Orr, SEIU State Council
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Tia Orr with Service Employees International Union - www.seiuca.org - talks about the social workers who diligently work to protect California's abused and neglected childr...
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"It was a struggle..." Samantha Johnson
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Samantha Johnson talks about how difficult it was growing up in foster care, being in others people's homes and having turnover in social workers. She hopes her sisters and...
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"I want the same opportunities for my brother..." Ralph Hall, Alameda County
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Ralph Hall says if not for transitional services - THP, Chaffee grants and other support programs/grants - he would not have made it. The Alameda County Foster Youth Allian...
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"I'm not ready for the real world yet..." Priscilla Behn, Monterey County
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Priscilla Behn is using transitional services support from Peacock Acres - www.peacockacres.com - which provides residential care for foster youth in Monterey County. She ...
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"Cuts affect a lot of people... "Mario Thomas, Alameda County
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Mario Thomas, a former foster youth, has benefited from programs and support provided by Alameda County Foster Youth Alliance - www.fosteryouthalliance.org. He says he wan...
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"We as a state owe an obligation to these kids..." Liberty Sanchez, Laborers' Local
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Liberty Sanchez, legislative advocate for Laborers' Local 777 & 792, says abused and neglected children have been left in the government's care, and that means we're requir...
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"These services affect all children..." Katelyn Perugini, Butte County
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Katelyn Perugini says transitional services have helped her go to college, find an apartment and be able to start adulthood. She hopes those services are around for all fos...
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"I want to give back to the system..." Kareena Black, Solano County
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Kareena Black, entered the system at age 4, and spent the next 14 years in the system. She's now 21, working three jobs and going to school. She's had to take care of her y...
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"Help us build foundation for ourselves..." Jennifer Jackson, San Francisco
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Jennifer Jackson of San Francisco was in the foster care system from ages 10-18. She said transitional housing made a huge difference in her life as she aged out of foster ...
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