Aging Out of Foster Care

Julius Is the first individual in the video, and he talks about some of the challenges and emotions he felt in the foster care system and some of the feeders he had towards aging out before being adopted.

Amanda also spoke about difficulty with trust, but the fear of being kicked out of the system with no one how she hopes to help kids in the future, her caseworker and family gave her hope.

Adrian tells his history and how he ended up aging out of the foster care system. He speaks about the challenges of being alone and having to manage the requirements of an adult when he had no one to show him.

Nancy spoke about the fear of aging out and living on the streets. She talked about how she was very excited about the opportunity to be adopted but how she also tested them in the beginning to make sure that they would be a forever family.

Renee spoke about her previous fears of being adopted and the challenges that arose from aging out of the system and not having the support as an adult. She explains some of the ways she managed to navigate those issues as they arose but recommends being adopted to have that stability in the long run.

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