Items with Tag: Out of Home Care
News, data, analysis on HOME issues for those in or leaving out-of-home care
Halving the rate of youth homelessness – extending foster care
July 6, 2018
The Victorian Government has announced that it will commit $11.6 million to extend foster care to 21, joining similar decisions in South Australia and Tasmania. Prior to this, young Victorians in out-of-home care lost their State support on or before their 18th birthday, leaving them entirely on their own. While half of all 18-24 year […]