B8 - Federal Policy Impacting Youth and Young Adults
How we help youth in child welfare, juvenle justice, and other systems will be addresssed in many different areas in the 116th Congress. This session will include a discussion with key Capitol Hill staff and advocates on some of the proposed legislation and policy debates in this area. A critical factor to the success of the Family First Prevention Services Act will be dependent on some of these policy choices and decisions.
Presenters: Shaquita Ogletree, CWLA, Washington, DC; and Capitol Hill Staff, TBA