VIDEOS
Aging Out, Stepping Up: Sarah Mortimer
When the Caretaker Has Nowhere to Turn: Sarah Mortimer
Messengers — Children’s Village Transformative Mentoring: Esquenazi & Karas
Represent — A Magazine for Foster Kids by Foster Kids: Roger Newton
The Foster Care Experience: Roger Newton
STORIES
California Stands Against Psychiatric Meds: Elaine Korry
Hole In Safety Net Offered by Affordable Care Act: Ray Glier
The Maze of Foster Care and Health Care: Ray Glier
Wounded Teen Activist Returns to City Where He Was Shot: Matt Smith
New Tactics to Help Children, Many in Foster Care, Who Are Sexually Trafficked: Plaza & Victor
Why Are LA’s Foster Kids More Likely to Be Charged With Crimes? Wang & Kohn
New York Tries New Ways to Increase Stability for Kids in Foster Care: Karen Savage
OPINIONS
Helping Foster Kids Despite Past Trauma: Kathy Colbenson
Caretakers Must Support LGBT Youth: Bucchio & Turnage
Grief Goes Unnoticed in Foster Children: Shenandoah Chefalo
YOUTH COMMENTARY
I Chose the Wrong Mom: Anonymous
The Perfect Family? No Such Thing: Jessica Martinez
Living in Foster Care with People Who Let Me Be a Child: Anonymous
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Cover Photo: Merlyn Bucio, from a series published in the CSJ’s BOKEH . Merlyn studied photography at NYC Salt , a nonprofit photography program for inner-city teenagers in New York City.