Developed by FFF as part of the WAZE to Adulthood project at PEATC, this fact sheet is designed for youth and young adults connected to foster care. It describes options for independent living after high school.
Independent Living Fact Sheet
This guide from Anthem HealthKeepers Plus overviews the new (July 2025) Foster Care Specialty Plan for youth and young adults in and formerly in foster care.
Foster Care Specialty Plan Guide
From FFF and the WAZE to Transition project at PEATC, this fact sheet is designed for youth in foster care. It overviews individualized education programs (IEPs) and foster care transition plans.
A Spanish version of the fact sheet is also available.
Transition Planning Foster Care Fact Sheet
Spanish Transition Planning Foster Care Fact Sheet en Espanol
Dude, Where’s My Transition Plan? Guide from Formed Families Forward and PEATC.
The youth-friendly guide covers many of the basics of transition preparation and planning, including:
Great Expectations program for Virginia foster youth pursuing community college and other post-secondary education options.
Person-Centered Practices is a Virginia resource to promote the use of person centered practices among people with disabilities and older adults, their families and supporters in order to create positive change in their own lives, communities and organizations. The Center for Person Centered Practices is a project of Virginia Commonwealth University’s Partnership for Persons with Disabilities. It promotes ways for people to create and maintain positive change in their lives, organizations, and communities through the use of person centered skills and actions.