Episode 154: A Look Into Aging Out of Foster Care

Summary: Life can be tough sometimes, but for a young adult aging out of foster care the transition can be life altering and either set them up for success or leave them without a connection or direction. Join us as we have a conversation with Zack, a young adult with lived experience, and how connection and having a community changed his trajectory in life. Chapters:  0:00 – Intro 0:26 – Welcome, Zack! 1:10 – What Brought Zack To Foster Arizona 3:43 – Becoming An Adult In Foster Care 5:38 – Embracing A New Situation 9:52 – Having Pride And Satisfaction In Accomplishments 11:16 – Showing The Way To Those Struggling Through 18:18 – Excitement Moving Forward 29:55 – One Takeaway 27:06 – Connect With Us! Links: Aging Out Institute Foster Arizona Housing Project ChildWelfare.gov https://fosterarizona.org/get-involved/ Connect With Us! www.fosterarizona.org