Tag Archives: food security
JBAY’s Policy Reforms Increase Housing for Foster and Homeless Youth
John Burton Advocates for Youth
When Cody Van Felden turned 18, she became homeless after her foster parents kicked her out of the house because […more…]
Celebrate National Foster Care Month with JBAY & Author David Ambroz on May 25th
John Burton Advocates for Youth
May is Foster Care Awareness Month and John Burton Advocates for Youth is delighted to be celebrating it with a […more…]
JBAY Launches Campaign to Fund Second Year of Critical Needs and Opportunity Fund
John Burton Advocates for Youth
JBAY is closing in on its first year of the Critical Needs and Opportunity Fund and one thing is clear: it has […more…]
Foster Youth Speak Up to Increase Housing Affordability
John Burton Advocates for Youth
“What am I doing here?” That is the question that foster youth Yuki Huang asked herself when she lived in […more…]
Turning Foster Care Into an ‘Engine of Opportunity’
John Burton Advocates for Youth
In 2018, a few months after Elizabeth Clews exited the foster care system at 18 years old, she was pregnant […more…]
The Power of Policy Change
John Burton Advocates for Youth
What if you could invest in an organization that, with an annual budget of $2 million, has produced $3.3 billion […more…]