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		<title>Oregon Foster Youth Connection Resource Center coming soon to Portland!</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Save the date: Friday, January 27, 2012, is the Grand Opening of the Oregon Foster Youth Connection Resource Center in SE Portland! Visit our Resource Center page for more  information about the facility. If you want to see the transformation of this space, RSVP to Nicole Stapp, nicole@cffo.org and join us on Friday, January 27th [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=testofyc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9755408&amp;post=1902&amp;subd=testofyc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oaks Park Celebration attended by many</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, August 11th, members of OFYC, staff of Children First, Representatives Dembrow and Wingard, and many others came together at Oaks Park to celebrate the passage of the Former Foster Youth Tuition Waiver, which was signed by Governor Kitzhaber in July. &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=testofyc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9755408&amp;post=1872&amp;subd=testofyc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>HB 3471 Passes the House and Senate &#8211; on to the Governor!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 03:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great News for Oregon&#8217;s Foster Youth! This week Oregon Senate passed legislation that would ensure Oregon’s foster youth have the resources to obtain a college degree. House Bill 3471 provides the tuition assistance which will make higher education and a better future accessible for Oregon&#8217;s foster kids. The Oregon House of Representative passed the bill [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=testofyc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9755408&amp;post=1805&amp;subd=testofyc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Advocacy Day Has Arrived!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 2011 ADVOCACY DAY On February 28th, OFYC gathered at the Oregon Capitol to speak with legislators about House Bill 3471, which creates tuition waivers at state and community colleges for youth aging out of foster care (at 18 or 21), as well those who are adopted after the age of 16. In addition, they advocated [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=testofyc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9755408&amp;post=1335&amp;subd=testofyc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>OFYC Policy Conference a HUGE SUCCESS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, October 25th, members of OFYC and other foster youth from around the state presented at the 2010 OFYC Policy Luncheon: We Are Family. If you missed it, you can read the policy recommendations or click here for a .pdf version. GREAT JOB to those who attended! Nine groups presented different recommendations in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=testofyc.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9755408&amp;post=1291&amp;subd=testofyc&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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