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 AB12 – Extended foster care until age 21

Housing Resource – Housing ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ available for foster youth 

Medi-Cal / Covered till 26 – Free Medi-Cal coverage in California if you were in foster care in an state at age 18 or older

CalFresh – Monthly benefits to assist low-income households in purchasing food they need to maintain adequate nutritional levels

Independent Living Program (ILP) – Assists current and former foster youth between the ages of 16 and 21 to achieve self-sufficiency prior to, and after exiting, the foster care system

John Burton Foundation – Non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of California’s foster youth and homeless by developing and implementing policy solutions

California College Pathways – Statewide partnership that provides resources and leadership to campuses and community colleges and four-year universities

iFoster – Helps foster youth get the resources and opportunities they need to be successful, independent adults

Foster Nation – A mentorship program that aims to help emancipated foster youth achieve their professional goals, develop basic life and social skills, and work toward self-sufficiency.