Foster Care Transition - Assisting Youth and Teens

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Assisting Youth and Teens in Foster Care Transition

The first step in applying for a funding grant to Assist Youth and Teens in Foster Care Transition is to submit an AFF Application Form for Assisting Youth and Teens in Foster Care Transition and a two or three page letter of inquiry explaining the project for which funding is sought. foster care reform aging out of foster care Assisting Youth and Teens in Foster Care Transition.

Assisting Youth and Teens in Foster Care Transition

The letter should include the following: a brief description of the project and how it accomplishes AFF's program strategies; information about the key participants, including staff members and beneficiaries; and a succinct description of the applicant organization.foster care reform aging out of foster care AFF conducts a preliminary review of an applicant's letter of inquiry for funding within forty-five days of its receipt. After this initial funding request review, AFF will either decline funding the proposal or, if the project falls within AFF's program guidelines, the applicant may be asked to submit a formal proposal. In some cases, AFF may ask to meet with the applicant organization to further refine the applicant's plans. Services Many communities are searching for effective vehicles to address and move beyond the violence they experience. While retributive models designed to identify and punish aggressors have their place, some communities are exploring restorative justice models. The common theme here is to restore dignity to individuals and to provide a process for healing that allows the community to move forward. AFF conducts a preliminary review of an applicant's letter of inquiry for funding within forty-five days of its receipt. After this initial funding request review, AFF will either decline funding the proposal or, if the project falls within AFF's program guidelines, the applicant may be asked to submit a formal proposal. In some cases, AFF may ask to meet with the applicant organization to further refine the applicant's plans. We believe that, whether we are trying to change systems or to position individuals to mange change successfully, it is imperative to pay attention to the psychological processes that enable people to move from the old to the new. Within and, in particular, at the end, AFF will explore whether attending more purposefully increases the chances that youth can successfully move into independent living. foster care

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