Every year, over 23,000 kids age out of foster care in the United States. Of that 23,000, 7 out of 10 of young women become pregnant before their 21st birthday (source: The National Foster Youth Institute) To combat that issue, in the State of Delaware, Duffy’s Hope Inc. announced the 2024 launch of Duffy’s H.O.P. E. Transitional Residence Program. Hope stands for Housing Opportunity for Personal Enrichment. I speak to Duffy’s Hope Inc. Founder, Allen “Duffy” Samuels and H.O.P.E Program Manager, Kimberly A. Reading.
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