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Report highlights critical gaps in support for aging foster care children

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A new report from the nonprofit Immerse Arkansas highlights critical gaps in support for children aging out of the foster care system in northwest Arkansas.

The study identified five areas where additional services are needed, with access to housing and mentorship among the top priorities.

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