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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIS) and HIV
WHAT ARE SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS (STIs)? Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) can make you very sick. They can damage your health
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Sexual and Reproductive Health: Know Your Rights
WHAT IS SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH? Your sexual and reproductive health depends on all of the decisions that you make
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Pregnancy, Adoption, Legal Guardianship and Abortion
WHAT ARE MY CHOICES IF I AM PREGNANT? You have two choices: You may choose to have an abortion. You
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LGBTQ+ Identity and Foster Care: Know Your Rights
WHAT DOES LGBTQ+ STAND FOR? LGBTQ+ stands for a community of people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning
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Sex, Relationships and Birth Control
Are you someone who entered foster care because you were being abused or neglected at home? If so, you may
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights for Youth in Foster Care
WHAT SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE CAN I GET ON MY OWN? You have the right to make your own
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Living With Roommates
Housing.
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If you are in extended foster care, you may be able to get your own apartment with a roommate, with
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Keep That Job
Work.
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So you landed a job? Congratulations! Now, let’s talk about how to keep that job, and maybe even get a
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Events
The Alliance for Children’s Rights, Children’s Law Center and our partners regularly host empowerment and education events for transition-age foster
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Terms & Conditions
The Alliance for Children’s Rights (“the Alliance”) presents the information on this website solely as a convenience to Internet users.
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Privacy Policy
This website (our “Site”) is owned and operated by the Alliance for Children’s Rights (the “Alliance,” “us” or “we”). This privacy
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Find a Job!
Finding a job is one of the most important things you’ll do as an adult. Getting some work experience now,
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Sealing Juvenile Records
“Sealing” your juvenile record means that records held by the police, the court, the District Attorney, and/or Probation will be treated
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Know Your Education Rights
When you were in foster care, did you ever have to move unexpectedly? Leave school in the middle of a
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Partial Credits
Did you ever: Transfer schools mid-semester and not get credits for the classes you took at your old school? Take
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Campus Programs
When you get to college, you’ll have special programs available to you as a current or former foster youth. These
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Scholarship Resources
What is a scholarship? A scholarship is when a school or organization awards you money to pay for school. Sometimes
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Paying for College
How can I afford college? Financial aid is money that is given, paid, or loaned to students to help pay
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Higher Education Options
Former and current foster youth are able to access a variety of resources to fund their post-high school education. There
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