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Chris’ Foster Mother Opens Her Doors

Chris’ foster mother opened her doors. They gave him housing, shaped him, and mentored him

01/18/2018

Congratulations, You're On Your Own: Life After Foster Care

Chris’ Foster Mother Opens Her Doors

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Chris’ foster mother opened her doors. They gave him housing, shaped him, and mentored him

Even after graduation, Chris’ foster mother opened her doors. They gave him housing and shaped him and taught him how to successfully transition into adulthood.

01/18/2018

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Congratulations, You're On Your Own: Life After Foster Care is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal

Congratulations, You're On Your Own: Life After Foster Care

Preview: Special | 30s | This documentary follows the process of young adults finding their way after foster care. (30s)

Living in a Shed

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Clip: Special | 30s | Maritza describes life after foster care as a teenage mother and her need for housing. (30s)

Music Is My Therapy

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Clip: Special | 1m | Rozo describes how her difficult past inspires her music. (1m)

Off to College

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Clip: Special | 1m | Flo credits her path to college to her older sister’s kinship care, Marcy. (1m)

Survival Mode: Foster Youth Search for Housing

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Clip: Special | 30s | Michael Nes highlights the struggle transitional aged foster youth face in finding housing (30s)

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