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TYPS April 2022 Update

April 7, 2022April 8, 2022

Every few months we’ll be updating you on the progress made on the Texas Youth Permanency Study (TYPS) conducted by […]

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“It’s Better It’s Late That They Change Instead of Never”: Reconnecting with Birth Families

April 7, 2022April 8, 2022

Throughout our Texas Youth Permanency Study (TYPS), we’ve explored relationships that are important to young people living in foster care. […]

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“Just Doing What Kids My Age Would Be Doing”: Youth Share Their Views on Normalcy in Child Welfare

April 7, 2022April 8, 2022

When we interviewed Tony*, a youth formerly in foster care, he shared what it means to just be a “normal” […]

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Helping Youth in Care Feel Connected and Empowered

October 6, 2021November 12, 2021

By Alix Mammina In 2019, our researchers launched a five-year study following youth in foster care as they enter adulthood. […]

Recent Blog Posts

  • TYPS April 2022 Update April 7, 2022
  • “It’s Better It’s Late That They Change Instead of Never”: Reconnecting with Birth Families April 7, 2022
  • “Just Doing What Kids My Age Would Be Doing”: Youth Share Their Views on Normalcy in Child Welfare April 7, 2022
  • TYPS October 2021 Update October 13, 2021
  • Helping Youth in Care Feel Connected and Empowered October 6, 2021

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The Texas Youth Permanency Study (TYPS) builds evidence to better understand the realities of former foster youth entering young adulthood. We are finding new ways of understanding permanency that will create foundations for youth to thrive in young adulthood regardless of how they leave foster care. Sponsored by The Reissa Foundation and The Simmons Foundation.

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