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Independent Living, Florida Statewide Guardian ad Litem Program.  Resources include:  websites, studies, state and federal laws, worksheets, practice aids and important cases.
Teen Resources, Florida Statewide Guardian ad Litem ProgramThis youth focused site includes information about transportation and housing, Independent Living requirements (what young adults can expect based on their age), worksheets for youth and case workers, employment and education information, life skills and a section devoted to frequently asked questions for young adults in Florida's foster care system.

It's My Life: Employment
The It’s My Life: Employment from Casey Family Programs provides benchmarks for career exploration and techniques for job seeking. It breaks out the benchmarks by age group and lets young people describe their successes in their own words. It also provides a wealth of links to online tools and assessments and many suggestions for taking advantage of community resources. This handbook is intended for child welfare professionals and others responsible for helping young people prepare for transition to adulthood and the workplace. Visit the Web site to download the free handbook.

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