Posts - Bill - HRES 851 Expressing support for the designation of October 2025 as "National Foster Youth Voice Month".
house 10/31/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish October 2025 as National Foster Youth Voice Month to raise awareness about the experiences of young people in foster care and amplify their role in shaping policies that impact their lives. By recognizing their voices, we aim to promote collaboration and support meaningful changes that improve outcomes for foster youth across the country.
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HRES 851 - Expressing support for the designation of October 2025 as "National Foster Youth Voice Month".
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left-leaning 10/31/2025
When those with lived experience lead, policy stops playing guessing games and starts making real change.
left-leaning 10/31/2025
Finally, a bill that listens to the kids who actually know the system—about time youth voices took center stage!
moderate 10/31/2025
A nod to foster youth is needed, but let’s see action, not just applause in October.
right-leaning 10/31/2025
Talking about change is easy; making foster care more efficient and effective takes real work.
right-leaning 10/31/2025
Nice sentiment, but care needs results, not just feel-good months on the calendar.
moderate 10/31/2025
Awareness is great, but only policies with teeth can fix the foster system’s cracks.
left-leaning 10/31/2025
Turning pain into power: this resolution puts foster youth in the driver’s seat of reform.
right-leaning 10/31/2025
Let’s focus on strengthening families and personal responsibility before dubbing national awareness days.
moderate 10/31/2025
Recognizing Foster Youth Voice Month sounds good, but where’s the follow-through for actual help?