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Youth in and from the foster care system
Recommendation 16: Ensure every youth aging out has a SIN card and photo ID. Youth are reporting challenges in accessing ID during the pandemic.-
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Youth in and from the foster care system
Recommendation 18: Provide face to face transition planning support. Youth report that the pandemic has increased isolation and anxiety, which makes it challenging to make big life decisions.-
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Youth in and from the foster care system
Recommendation 21: Ensure schools re-open in September and a plan is in place to ensure classrooms are open for youth in care to attend should a second wave occur.-
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Social connections
Recommendation 22: Support workers need to provide in-person support to make a strong connection with youth. For those who are unable to, they should provide frequent virtual check-ins.-
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Recommendation 23: Provide youth with ongoing training around technology, so they are able to use it safely to maintain social connections and are able to protect themselves from online bullying or trafficking.-
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Recommendation 24: Provide youth with recreation and free youth-led fun activities to promote positive socialization post-pandemic.-
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Recommendation 25: Youth who have faced stigma around physical distancing would like an opportunity to share with the community their experience of COVID-19.-
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Recommendation 26: Family supports should be identified via eco-mapping and there should be planned visits that maintain that connection.-
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Recommendation 27: Youth should be provided access to free family counseling if they want to return home.-
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Recommendation 28: Non-profits must update resources, so youth know what community supports are accessible.-
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