YouthNPower: Transforming Care publishes its first report: “We deserve action, not just words:” Findings of a Survey of Former Foster Youth in New York City! In the summer of 2023, we launched the first ever direct cash transfer pilot for…
Our goal with our participatory action research is to collaboratively develop robust understandings of the transition experience, including the impact of unconditional cash support through our direct cash transfer pilot project. Our inquiry uses qualitative and quantitative methods collaboratively designed to highlight young people’s visions for self-determination, community connectedness, care, independence, and family, as well as their perspectives on economic and social support.
We will share our research findings here.
Questions about our work? Contact us at TAYProject@childrensdefense.org
