Foster Youth

Friends of the Children – Los Angeles Presents the “Power of One” Award to Supervisor Kathryn Barger 1024 731 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Friends of the Children – Los Angeles Presents the “Power of One” Award to Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Award was presented at the inaugural Women’s Leadership Breakfast Friends of the Children – Los Angeles presented Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger with the “Power of One” award at…

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Supervisor Barger and Partners Spread Holiday Cheer to Foster Youth and their Families at Six Flags Magic Mountain 1024 682 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Supervisor Barger and Partners Spread Holiday Cheer to Foster Youth and their Families at Six Flags Magic Mountain

Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, along with the Department of Children and Family Services, the Los Angeles County Fire Department, and other partners celebrated the season of giving…

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Supervisor Barger Hosts Over 700 Foster Youth and Local Children at Free Kidspace Children’s Museum Event 1024 682 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Supervisor Barger Hosts Over 700 Foster Youth and Local Children at Free Kidspace Children’s Museum Event

Yesterday, over 700 children had a chance to explore Kidspace Children’s Museum and enjoy some hands-on music, art, and science activities thanks to an event sponsored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger. …

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Barger Establishes $6M Capital Project Fund, Brings AV College to Challenger Youth Center Repurposing Project 1024 576 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger Establishes $6M Capital Project Fund, Brings AV College to Challenger Youth Center Repurposing Project

Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger successfully introduced a motion that establishes a multi-million dollar capital project fund and adds Antelope Valley College to the County’s efforts to dramatically…

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New Antelope Valley Resource Center Brings Support To Children and Families in Region 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

New Antelope Valley Resource Center Brings Support To Children and Families in Region

Today, various officials from public, private and philanthropic organizations held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Antelope Valley Community Family Resource Center (AV CFRC), a new regional service hub. It is…

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Barger and Hahn Call for Comprehensive, Independent Assessment of L.A. County’s Child Welfare Department 1024 576 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger and Hahn Call for Comprehensive, Independent Assessment of L.A. County’s Child Welfare Department

Los Angeles County Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Janice Hahn called today for a thorough assessment of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) that will place a spotlight on…

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L.A. County Supervisor Barger to Host Holiday Party for Youth in Foster Care at Six Flags Magic Mountain 1002 695 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

L.A. County Supervisor Barger to Host Holiday Party for Youth in Foster Care at Six Flags Magic Mountain

To help ring in the holiday season, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger will host her annual party for youth served by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)…

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Supervisor Barger asks state to support quality learning for youth in L.A. County 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Supervisor Barger asks state to support quality learning for youth in L.A. County

County votes to send letter to Governor Newsom and Superintendent Thurmond to provide resources that ensure equitable distance learning for all students   LOS ANGELES COUNTY — The Board of…

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Barger lauds responsible county budget prioritizing child services, public safety and mental health care 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger lauds responsible county budget prioritizing child services, public safety and mental health care

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced that the Board of Supervisors approved a $36.1 billion final budget that places a strong emphasis on critical issues affecting county residents.…

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Barger proposes solutions to improve social work personnel needs in the Antelope Valley 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger proposes solutions to improve social work personnel needs in the Antelope Valley

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – To ensure the Antelope Valley Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) offices have the resources necessary to better serve the region, the Board of Supervisors…

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