Gov. Gregoire has signed the Fostering Connections to Success Act, a bill sponsored by Rep. Mary Helen Roberts (D-Lynnwood). It bolsters the state’s efforts to help foster children complete their education after they turn 18 by providing safe housing and support services. Roberts says it’s nearly impossible for them to successfully support themselves and finish…
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Roberts' foster child education bill signed into law
Gov. Gregoire has signed the Fostering Connections to Success Act, a bill sponsored by Rep. Mary Helen Roberts (D-Lynnwood). It bolsters the state’s efforts to help foster children complete their education after they turn 18 by providing safe housing and support services. Roberts says it’s nearly impossible for them to successfully support themselves and finish…