Define
Acronyms
Acronyms
what is CASA?
Court Appointed Special Advocates
what is a campign
Is a sustained and coordinated organizing fight that uses the collective power of organizion to strike at a target until it meets their demands
What are the three branches of the U.S. government?
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial.
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial.
Organizing
is the process of building organzatios of people with simlar intrest who use their collective power to win immediate improvemnets in peoples lives and alter the relations of power.
This law allows foster youth to stay in extended foster care until age 21.
AB12
CDSS
County Department of Social Services
Stage 1 and 2 of a campaign
Identifying a problem
understanding the root causes
State Government
A state government is the government that makes and enforces laws for one specific state, like California.
What is public narrative 3 things
story of self, story of now , story of us
This bill made it easier for foster youth to get a driver’s license by allowing a social worker or probation officer to sign the application.
AB 2691?
IEP
Individual Education Plan
stage 3 and 4
Developing a set of demands to fight for a win
Develop a strategy for victory
Local government
A local government manages a specific city, town, or county and provides services like police, fire departments, parks, and roads.
What does it mean to alter relations of power?
means to change the way influence, authority, and control are distributed among people or groups,
This bill created a transitional housing option for older foster youth preparing to leave care.
AB1198
Tier 2
More needs for youth that are not as significant
stage 5 and 6
waging the campaign
evaluation
What system divides power between the federal government and state governments?
Federalism.
Give an example of story telling for TRS
Your version
CYC-supported bill pushes counties to place foster children with relatives and trusted family connections whenever possible.
AB562
JV 285
allows a child’s relative, non-relative extended family member , or family friend to submit written information to the juvenile court regarding the child’s needs, circumstances, and potential placement options
cyc mission statement
is to develop and grow leaders who empower each other and their communities to transform the foster care system through legislative and policy change
Federal government
A federal government is a system where power is divided between a national government and smaller state or regional governments.(Legislative, judicial, executive.
Name the 5 leadership practices
1. Telling stories, building relationships, creating structures, strategizing, action, public narrative.
This current CYC bill aims to make Extended Foster Care eligibility more consistent across California and improve access to housing options.
AB2764