A CASA Teen Roadmap for Permanence – Building a Support Team

Information
Permanency

Building a support team is critical for the youth transitioning out of foster care is critical. Permanence is often cited as the important factor for ensuring a child’s successful transition to adulthood.

The Foster Club Transition Kit includes a section on Permanency to highlight the importance for the youth to understand their permanency plan and to identify people who can be part of their support team. Use the “route” page (picture below) to discuss with your Youth. Click on the picture to view and print this page.

Assessment

Now track the answers and plan the next steps using the Tracking Template for Permanency (pictured below.) Click on the picture to view and print this page.

Tracking Permanency – Page 1
Tracking Permanency – Page 2