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Is Getting Your Foster Care File a Want or a Need?

Is foster youth having access to their “file,” medical history, birth parent info, placement history and sibling details NECESSARY, a need or just nice to have?

Fosters Speak About Getting Their “File”

Over redaction, lost and sealed records, incomplete, hurtful, and false information. Foster youth share about requesting their foster care file and give advice to other youth.

State By State: Fosters Information

Each state varies in the documentation of foster youth’s medical info, social history and life stories. To work together, we must understand these differences.