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Missouri works to boost positive outcomes for foster children aging out of system missourinet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from missourinet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Nine teams of state employees pitched ideas to make Missouri government more efficient Monday, a majority of which took aim at statewide recruitment challenges and operations within the Department of Social Services. ....
Advertisement “I want to see more youth get the help that I received because they deserve it,’” the child said. Missouri social services workers develop plan to help more youth aging out of foster care system That is exactly what the Southeast Royals Unit wants to do. Miller, along with Rene’ Brinkman, Bobbie Thomas and Nicole Robinson, lead the unit helping older youth prepare for adult life. “We have a real problem here in Missouri,” says Miller. “Our older youth are leaving our foster care system to higher rates of incarceration, lack of education, unemployment and homelessness.” They launched the unit about six months ago in southeast Missouri. Robinson says their work has led to most of their foster kids getting a driver’s permit or license, two-thirds have opened a bank account, 63% have a job and 68% of eligible youth have enrolled in college courses. ....
Missourinet You are here: Home / Missouri social services workers develop plan to help more youth aging out of foster care system Missouri social services workers develop plan to help more youth aging out of foster care system Shasta Miller says a former foster child put it best: a Missouri Department of Social Services unit has helped more in four months than anyone else has in 17 years. “I want to see more youth get the help that I received because they deserve it,’” the child said. Missouri social services workers develop plan to help more youth aging out of foster care system ....
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