On this podcast we discuss the overrepresentation of LGBTQ youth in foster care, big budget investments in California families, baby bonds in Connecticut, and foster youth stimulus in New York. Mary Bissell joins us for our first edition of Alphabet Soup: A Simple Serving of Complex Concepts in Child Welfare. First up: FMAP!Reading RoomLGBTQ Youth Make Up One Third of Foster Care, But Are Often Poorly Servedhttps://bit.ly/3qQVXYVLGBTQ Foster Youth in New York City: Strong in Numbers, Struggling in Carehttps://bit.ly/3q0aJvIIllinois Enhancing Support for LGBTQ Youthhttps://bit.ly/3r1lChC California’s Spending Plan Invests in Families and Children Still Reeling From the Pandemichttps://bit.ly/3qMtzaoConnecticut Becomes First State in Nation for Baby Bondshttps://bit.ly/3k4I7AXOne-time Pandemic Cash Assistance Now Available to Foster Youth in New Yorkhttps://bit.ly/2Vrn4hF

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