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Contacts

Independent Living Coordinator
Nancy Caplan
phone: (609) 292-0887
email: nancy.caplan@dcf.state.nj.us
New Jersey Department of Children and Families

What’s New @ New Jersey

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Higher Education

Education Training Vouchers
1. You must fall into at LEAST ONE of these categories:

  • You were in foster care on your 18th birthday and aged out at that time.
  • Your foster care case will be closed between the ages of 18 and 21.
  • You were adopted from foster care with adoption finalization AFTER your 16th birthday.
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Ryan T. Kling

Congratulations to Ryan T. Kling!
22 years old, New Jersey
2009 Outstanding Young Leader

Read the National Press Release announcing FosterClub's 100 Outstanding Young Leaders

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Loan (Linh) Kim Nguyen

Congratulations to Loan (Linh) Kim Nguyen!
18 years old, New Jersey
2009 Outstanding Young Leader

Read the National Press Release announcing FosterClub's 100 Outstanding Young Leaders

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Youth Boards

New Jersey Youth Advisory Board (NJYAB)'s blog

Additional Resources

Websites of interest:

Transitions for Youth (TFY) is a multifaceted program that utilizes a positive youth development framework to address the various needs of youth transitioning to adulthood.

New Jersey Department of Children & Families

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