Transcription of Working With Youth to Develop a Transition Plan
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Children s Bureau/ACYF/ | Email: | s Bureau/ACYF/ | Email: | who will exit foster care due to age restrictions rather than a permanent placement face many challenges as they prepare to leave care and begin their adult lives. To ensure that Youth Transition successfully and experience positive outcomes, Federal legislation sets forth specific provisions requiring Transition plans and what they should include. While it is important to understand and meet the legislative requirements for these plans, it is also crucial that child welfare professionals Working with Youth view Transition planning as a process that unfolds over time and through close Youth engagement rather than as a checklist of items to accomplish. This bulletin is intended to help child welfare professionals and others partner with Youth to Develop a Transition plan that meets Federal requirements, builds on their strengths, and supports their needs.
in foster care, this transition can be further complicated by a lack of guidance and support from caring adults. Transition planning should be viewed as a process that
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