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Commentary: Empower Georgia's Youth and Earn a Tax Credit by Supporting the Fostering Success Act

ALM | Daily Report

November 8, 2024

Written by J. Henry Walker IV

Young people aging out of Georgia's foster care system face a daunting transition into adulthood. Without the support of a family, many struggle to secure housing, education and employment.

According to recent data, there are over 11,000 children in Georgia's foster care system, and each year nearly 700 of them age out without ever being reunited with family or placed in permanent homes. The Georgia Fostering Success Act provides an opportunity for all of us to make a meaningful difference in their lives while also benefiting from a state tax credit.

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J. Henry Walker IV

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