Unseen Heroes
Real-Life Stories
Child Welfare Information Gateway
National Foster Care Month: 2021
Federal Publication/Policy
Instrument
1 p.
Public Domain
Published: May 2021
Children's Bureau
Administration on Children, Youth and Families
3rd Floor
330 C Street, SW
Washington, DC 20201
Available From:http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/
Download: https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubPDFs/stories21_unseenheroes.pdf
Describes the positive impact a probation officer had for a former foster youth by ensuring her voice was heard in court. This Real-Life Story was developed as part of National Foster Care Month 2021.
Keywords:
FOSTER CARE ALUMNI; YOUNG ADULTS; PROBATION; PROFESSIONALS ROLE; POLICE ROLE; DECISION MAKING; JUDICIAL REVIEW; LIVED EXPERIENCE