transition to adulthood

Upon reaching the age of majority, youth in care may enter into voluntary agreements to receive extended services, including support and maintenance to assist them as they transition to adulthood and independent living.

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“Finally my turn to write my story”: A convergent mixed methods study exploring the perceptions and experiences of emerging adults who aged out of foster care in Canada

Jackson, B., Holland, M. L., Smye, V., Lowe, S., & Sadler, L. S. 

 2025
Nothing to Celebrate: The Crisis of Youth Aging out of Care 2025
Development of the Successful Transitions Assessment Tool (STAT) for Crossover Youth (COY): Youth voice and expert feedback with a Delphi approach

Dubov, V.

Agnihotri, S.

Goodman, D.

Patel, M. 

 2022
Identification of a Gap in Knowledge: Risks and Protective Factors of Intimate Partner Violence for Youth Transitioning out of Foster Care 2021
Screening or Not Screening? Unresolved Debates on the Use of the Adverse Childhood Experiences Questionnaire in Routine Screening

Collin-Vézina, Delphine
Brend, Denise
Fallon, Barbara

 2020
19-Year-Old Dakota: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta

 2018
The Educational Outcomes of Children in Care in Manitoba

Brownell, Marni
Chartier, Mariette
Au, Wendy
MacWilliam,Leonard
Schultz, Jennifer
Guenette, Wendy
Valdivia, Jeff

 2015
On Their Own: Examining the Needs of B.C. Youth as They Leave Government Care

British Columbia Representative for Children and Youth

 2014
Brief Report on Income and Employment: Based on the Link Program Evaluation Study
Hubberstey, Carol
Rutman, Deborah
Hume, Sharon
 2014
Brief Report on Education: Based on the Link Program Evaluation Study
Hubberstey, Carol
Rutman, Deborah
Hume, Sharon
 2014