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RE: Interventions for foster care teens aging out of foster care



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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Bart, <br>
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There is some literature&nbsp; -&nbsp; a discussion paper - coming out of the
Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (MSPCC) naming
the problem there rather than having a successful model, unfortunately maybe
you could discuss the issue with Julie Farber Director of Policy &amp; Planning
there:&nbsp; </span></font><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>jfarber @&nbsp; mspcc.org </span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>(with no
gaps), <font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>she is very concerned with
this issue.<br>
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The NSW Australia legislation attached outlines the requirements of the
Department of Community Services to supporting young people coming out of state
care. There is a seminal piece of work, now a bit dated, but still relevant, by
</span></font><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cashmore J and Paxton</span></b><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'> </span></font><b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>: Wards Leaving Care a longitudinal Study</span></b><font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>. (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
 of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">NSW</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> I think).<br>
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In <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Australia</st1:place></st1:country-region>,
after care is seen as an important part of&nbsp; program exit and financial and
emotional support is offered to young people leaving care. You might try
Unitingcare Burnside www .&nbsp; </span></font><b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Burnside.org.au</span></b><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'> &nbsp;</span></font>(with
no gaps), <font color=green><span style='color:green'>(Ross Smith)&nbsp; </span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'>or&nbsp; Barnados NSW&nbsp;&nbsp;<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> &nbsp;www&nbsp; </span></b></span></font><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>barnardos</span></b><a
href="http://www.barnardos.org.au/"; title="http://www.barnardos.org.au/";><span
style='text-decoration:none'>.</span></a> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>.org.au
&nbsp;(</span></b>with no gaps),<font color=navy><span style='color:navy'>, both of
whom have well established aftercare services.&nbsp; <br>
</span></font></span></font><br>
<font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'><br>
</span></font><i><font size=2 color="#3366ff" face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:#3366FF;font-style:italic'>Janet
Clark-Duff<br>
</span></font></i><br>
<i><font size=2 color="#3366ff" face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia;color:#3366FF;font-style:italic'>A/Manager, Young People <br>
</span></font></i><br>
<i><font size=2 color="#3366ff" face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia;color:#3366FF;font-style:italic'>Child Protection Policy
and Service Reform <br>
</span></font></i><br>
<i><font size=2 color="#3366ff" face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia;color:#3366FF;font-style:italic'>Ph. 9716 2273<br>
</span></font></i><br>
<i><font size=2 color="#3366ff" face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia;color:#3366FF;font-style:italic'>Fax. 9716 2476</span></font></i><font
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
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owner-<st1:PersonName w:st="on">CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu</st1:PersonName>
[mailto:owner-<st1:PersonName w:st="on">CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu</st1:PersonName>]
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>BRubin525@aol.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 25 August 2005
7:07 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Child Maltreatment Researchers<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Interventions for foster
care teens aging out of foster care</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>I am in the beginning process of devising
treatment interventions for&nbsp;youth aging out of foster care.&nbsp; Does
anyone know of some literature reviews that describe model programs.&nbsp; Any
references on effectiveness of these programs would be greatly appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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