Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 480828482 series 3663871
Content provided by The Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research and The Field Center for Children’s Policy. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by The Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research and The Field Center for Children’s Policy or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode, Lynn Tonini interviews Alissa Jecklin, Director of Transitional Living with Good Samaritan Boys Ranch in Springfield, Missouri. Alissa shared how she discovered the needs of youth in foster care through a summer job while in college. She chose to focus her career helping these youth. At Good Samaritan, she leads a transitional housing program that builds partnerships with community landlords in order to help youth prepare for adulthood.

  continue reading

100 episodes