Reducing barriers and paving the way for foster youth to obtain driver's licenses and state IDs
Foster Youth 2017 Survey
Fact Sheet- Foster Youth and Driving Act H.R. 2512
NEWS
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About
Going Places is a SPARC initiative aimed to improve state policies so foster youth can get their driver's licenses, class requirements, practice hours, access to cars, and insurance more easily.
Advocacy Tools
Check out our SPARC tools that can help you advocate for better policies in your state.
Youth Stories and Experiences
Read youth stories and testimony on why getting a driver's license is important to them and what it has enabled them to accomplish.
“My ability to have a driver's license and vehicle has been instrumental in my leadership development and personal success”
-Former Foster Youth, Arizona
