Show: The Imprint Weekly

YAP-ing About Alternatives to Incarceration

On this week’s episode we discuss  the continuing spiral of Sequel, a for-profit provider of residential youth programs, Biden’s halt to Trump religious rules, a new slate of child allowance plans and more. 

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Gary Ivory, the new president of Youth Advocate Programs (often just called YAP) joins us to talk about what we know about serving young offenders without resorting to incarceration, his famous Tour of the South with young gang members, and what the Biden administration should focus on in regard to youth justice.

Reading Room

After Abuse Probe, Another Sequel-run Program that Housed California Youth Will Close https://imprintnews.org/child-welfare-2/sequel-closes-program-flagship-location/51693 LGBTQ, Foster Youth Groups Hail Biden Administration Stance on Discrimination Lawsuit https://imprintnews.org/child-welfare-2/lgbtq-foster-youth-groups-hail-biden-stance-discrimination-lawsuit/51826 Annie E. Casey Foundation Puts New Focus on 14- to 24-Year-Olds https://imprintnews.org/child-welfare-2/annie-e-casey-foundation-new-focus-14-24-year-olds/51606 New Washington State Senator’s Bill for Foster Kids Advances with Unanimous Support https://imprintnews.org/youth-homelessness/former-foster-youth-first-bill-washington-legislator-passes-senate/51708 Founder of the Only Magazine By and For Parents Impacted by Child Welfare System Steps Down https://imprintnews.org/child-welfare-2/parents-rise-nora-mccarthy-steps-down-child-welfare/51747
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