Texas Foster Youth Justice Project
The Foster Youth Team helps foster youth and former foster youth from all over Texas with their legal problems for free. |
Here are some of the legal problems we might be able to help you with.
- Obtaining a copy of your own CPS record
- Attending your CPS court hearings
- Letting the court know what you think about where you live, go to school and other care and services you are receiving while in foster care
- Having a say in what medication you take and making medical decisions
- Obtaining a Texas identification card, original birth certificate and Social Security card
- Accessing benefits that former foster youth can receive such as: college tuition and other funds to assist you in getting education and training, money
- Immigration
- Accessing programs and training to help you move from foster to care to living on your own
- Staying in contact with siblings
- Name Change
- Any other legal questions or concerns you have
Attorneys
| Name | Office |
| Nancy B DeLong | Corpus Christi Pueblo |
| Dorothy A. D'Ann Johnson | Austin |
| Mary Christine Reed , TM | Austin |
Paralegals
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