How can I leave foster care at the age of 17?

I have been in foster care since about 15.can I leave at 17? I’ve already asked my case worker and she said not that shes aware of but I dont trust it. I need a reason y. Can I and how can I leave foster care at 17?

Answer #1

You might have to go 2 an adult homeless play hun because they kick people out at like 17 or 18 because they think your grown

Answer #2

g’day K Michelle,

Thank you for your question.

I would speak to a youth adviser or a counsellor. Seventeen is an age where people can often be left to look after themselves especially if they have a good record at school or have a job and generally shown a sense of maturity.

Regards

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