Governor Signs 2024-25 State Budget Preserving Key Child Welfare & Youth Homelessness Investments Despite Budget Deficit
iFoster’s Foster Youth Cell Phone Pilot Becomes a Permanent State Program to be Administered by Maximus
Bills to Improve Educational Outcomes for Foster and Homeless Youth Move Forward in Policy Committees
California Budget Agreement Reached: Restores Millions in Child Welfare & Youth Homelessness Prevention
Winners for the 7th Annual Foster Youth and 3rd Annual Students Experiencing Homeless FAFSA/CADAA Challenge
State Legislature Approves Budget Preserving Housing Navigation & Maintenance Program and Reject Many Other Cuts; Negotiations with Governor Proceed
Community Input Requested on Foster Care Rates Strength Building and Maintenance Funding
John Burton Advocates for Youth improves the quality of life for youth in California who have been in foster care or homeless by advocating for better laws, training communities to strengthen local practices and conducting research to inform policy solutions.