YLAT: Youth Supporting Youth

YLAT in the News

This is our archive of all the web base articles that mention YLAT and/or YLAT projects from different publications. If you see YLAT mentioned somewhere, drop us a note so that we can add it to our growing collection. We will be later adding offline news clippings as well, so feel free to send us any references to those as well as informing us if you notice any broken links.

Children Say They Weren't Ttaken Soon Enough

"Nine young people who are or were recently in foster care testified to lawmakers Friday that the Department of Human Services did not act too fast in taking them from their biological parents and placing them in protective care..."

Helping Hope Give Birth to Young Dreams

"When Crystal Castro joined the Youth Leadership Advisory Team (YLAT) for teens in foster care five years ago, the only goal she had was to survive her daily struggles..."

Panel Hears From 'Real' Foster Children

"Maine lawmakers probing the workings of the state's foster care and child protective services heard personal histories Friday from youthful veterans of the system..."

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