RHEP Foster Youth

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About us and Timeline Draft

About & Timeline LEARN MORE What is RHEP? The Reproductive Health Equity Project for Foster Youth brings together youth in foster care and the agencies that serve them to promote

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Top 10 Tips for Healthy Relationships

Our Youth Advisory Board (YAB) produced a guide, videos, and blog to assist other young people who are interested in developing healthy relationships with friends, family members, and romantic partners.

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Cash Assistance and Other Benefits: The Experiences of Expectant and Parenting Youth (EPY) in California Foster Care

Expectant and parenting youth (EPY) with current or prior involvement in foster care experience multiple educational, health, and financial stressors. RHEP worked to assess how EPY with foster care experience navigate financial benefit programs, especially those offering cash assistance, and determine whether a larger study of benefit and cash transfer programs would be of merit. This issue brief describes the study and summarizes its results. 

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Wednesday

Wednesday She/her/hers/they/them/theirs Hello! My name is Wednesday and I am a full-time peer advocate and college student. I am also the , an active youth peer advocate with several organizations,

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Vero

Vero She/Her Hello everyone! My name is Veronica but you can call me Vero. I’m majoring in Business Administration. As a member of RHEP, I’m eager to expand my knowledge

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Tamar

Tamar She/Her Hi everyone! My name is Tamar, and I’m a senior majoring in Public Relations. Sexual and reproductive health is important to me because it’s often overlooked, leaving at-risk

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Quinn

Quinn She/her Hi and warm welcomes! My name’s Quinn, and I’m a 22-year-old with a deep interest in studying political science. As someone who grew up in the foster system,

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Myh’Keith

Myh’Keith He/Him Heyy!!! I’m a computer science student transferring to a 4-year university in Fall 2025. I’m also a youth intern at First Place for Youth, a housing agency for

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Rina

Rina She/Her Hi everyone! I’m Karina, you can call me Rina. I am a full-time student double majoring for Cosmetology and Business. As someone who grew up in the foster

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Jessica

Jessica she/her Hiii!! My name is Jessica and I am 24 years old. I am currently doing my prerequisites for nursing and my goal is to become a nurse practitioner

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