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Youth in, or have aged out of, the foster care system.

Success Story: LifeSet

Social worker Taryn LaMaison is a state worker in Louisiana who provides hands-on guidance for 18- to 21-year-olds who are no longer in traditional foster care because they have officially aged out of the system. She’s what’s known as a …

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Well Paid Jobs without a Four Year College Degree

While getting a college degree can help boost your career there are positions that require vocational school or other non-college-level training programs to achieve licensure or certification. The job requirements will vary.

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What is CTE?

Today’s cutting-edge, rigorous and relevant career and technical education (CTE) prepares youth and adults for a wide range of high-wage, high-skill, high-demand careers.

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Resources

View the attached details on the 2025-2026 Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment to learn more about the emerging trends in region …

Many youth in the foster care system need additional time to prepare for life after foster care. Governor John Bel …

Need help paying your energy bills? Find out if you’re eligible and learn how to apply through Louisiana Housing Corporation.

Are you ready to fill out your FAFSA? Take a look at this guide to learn what documents you need, …

Looking for easy-to-understand support on how to complete the FAFSA? View their YouTube Channel for how-to information, frequently asked questions, …

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