Policy-Support Children-Youth in FC COVID-19

Policy Recommendations to Support Children and Youth in Foster Care During COVID-19

As part of a coalition of child welfare advocates, John Burton Advocates for Youth is requesting Governor Newsom and the California State Legislature take specific actions to protect the health and well-being of California’s children and youth in foster care.

Child Welfare Advocates COVID-19 Response Letter
To read the letter of recommendations follow this LINK.
Federal Child Welfare Advocates COVID-19 Response Letter
To read the letter, follow this link.

Sign the letter
To add your organization’s name to the letter, follow this LINK.

Virtual Round Table
On Friday, April 3 a coalition of child welfare advocates held a virtual meeting and shared their recommendations to protect children and youth in foster care during the COVID-19 pandemic.