On this week’s podcast we discuss universal basic income and pandemic assistance for current and former foster youth; a new federal investigation into the sordid history of Indian boarding schools; potential trouble for Ohio’s new mental health reform; and a settlement over homeless foster youth in Washington. Takkeem Morgan of Foster Together Indiana joins us to talk about how his own experience with foster care and his time embedded with state government shaped his new venture. Reading RoomCalifornia’s Foster Youth UBI Bill Moves Forward, Bolstered By Promising Results from Similar Local Programhttps://bit.ly/3vMKWc6California County Tests Universal Basic Income to Support Youth After Foster Carehttps://bit.ly/3dfmAB2California Will Offer Pandemic Relief Cash to Young People Currently or Recently in Extended Foster Carehttps://bit.ly/3xEuJHaIRS Filing Portal for Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credithttps://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/child-tax-credit-update-portalChild Poverty Increased Nationally During COVID, Especially Among Latino and Black Childrenhttps://bit.ly/3jd6coFUS Boarding Schools to Be Investigatedhttps://bit.ly/2U5SysMOhio GOP Senate Change To Budget Could Endanger Program For At-Risk Youthhttps://bit.ly/3vVBy5PMoving Upstream on Mental Health https://bit.ly/2ObtLAVWashington Will End Foster Youth Placement in Hotels, Offices and Carshttps://bit.ly/3qilGt4

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