California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 16001.7

WIC § 16001.7 Effective Jul 10, 2000Div. 9 · Part 4 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)The department shall promote the participation of current and former foster youth in the development of state foster care and child welfare policy. Subject to the availability of funds, the department shall contract with the California Youth Connection to provide technical assistance and outreach to current and former foster youth. In executing this contract, the responsibilities of the California Youth Connection shall include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1)Providing leadership training to current and former foster youth between the ages of 14 and 21 years.

(2)Providing outreach and technical assistance to current and former foster youth to form and maintain California Youth Connection chapters, including recruiting and training adult volunteer supporters.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 108, Sec. 50. Effective July 10, 2000.