Foster Youth

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…

read more
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.…

read more
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…

read more
Barger proposes mentor pilot program in the Antelope Valley to support youth development 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger proposes mentor pilot program in the Antelope Valley to support youth development

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – A motion by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Janice Hahn directing the Department of Mental Health to partner with Friends of the Children Los Angeles (Friends L.A.)…

read more
Barger seeks to energize faith community in county’s effort to address child welfare needs 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger seeks to energize faith community in county’s effort to address child welfare needs

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – The Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Hilda L. Solis to develop a coordinated faith-based engagement strategy to help meet…

read more
Barger calls for plan to increase stability for foster youth 1024 683 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger calls for plan to increase stability for foster youth

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Supervisor Kathryn Barger authored a motion, unanimously approved by the Board of Supervisors, that directs the Office of Child Protection to develop a plan to improve…

read more
Los Angeles County works to improve access to college for foster and probation youth 1024 819 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Los Angeles County works to improve access to college for foster and probation youth

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger and co-authored by Supervisor Janice Hahn directing the Los Angeles County Education Coordinating Council…

read more
Barger leads initiative to partner with faith-based community to support vulnerable children and families 800 533 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger leads initiative to partner with faith-based community to support vulnerable children and families

LOS ANGELES COUNTY –Today, the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger, co-authored by Supervisor Hilda Solis, to develop faith-based initiatives for children and families within…

read more
County to Develop Centralized Resource Hub for Transitional Age Foster Youth 500 500 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

County to Develop Centralized Resource Hub for Transitional Age Foster Youth

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to create an online Centralized Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Hub to provide vital access…

read more
Barger says fiscally-prudent budget supports youth, mental health strategies and substance abuse services 336 336 Supervisor Kathryn Barger

Barger says fiscally-prudent budget supports youth, mental health strategies and substance abuse services

LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Supervisor Kathryn Barger applauded County CEO Sachi Hamai and her team for recommending a budget that meets the needs of the county’s most vulnerable residents and…

read more
Skip to content