Department of Human Services Extends Eligibility for Aftercare Services for Former Foster Youth to Age 23

HARRISBURG, Pa. – On Tuesday, the Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that older Pennsylvania youth exiting the foster-care system will now be eligible for aftercare services until age 23 – a policy change that will offer myriad supportive services to a particularly vulnerable population of youth as they transition to adulthood. Previously, youth became ineligible for aftercare services on […]