Too often families think of guardianship as an automatic step in the transition process. Instead, help families see how they can preserve their youth's choice and control.
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Educate families
Decision making at 18
DO: Work with families
Help families understand alternatives to guardianship.
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Use Charting the LifeCourse's supported decision making material to explore areas were youth might need decision making support, plan for what it looks like and how it can happen, and find the needed supports.
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The informed choice toolkit provides worksheets, tools, guides and other resources you can use with youth and families. Focus areas include informed choice, supported decision making and person-centered resources.
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