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Amy Whipple

Amy Whipple (she/her) is a Pittsburgh-based freelance writer. She can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter @itsamywhipple.

3/7/2023

New York’s Foster Care Providers Sue State over Reimbursement Rates

Group facilities for New York children and youth in foster care are fighting a rate change they say will "destabilize" their budgets.

David Ambroz, author of the new memoir "A Placed Called Home"

9/8/2022

A New Memoir Shares Lessons of a Boy Raised Homeless and in Foster Care

David Ambroz, who spent some of his childhood homeless and in foster care, has written a memoir, which will be released this month. Photo courtesy of Ambroz.

Growing up in the late 1980s and early ’90s, David Ambroz and two older siblings slept in New York City’s Grand Central Station and other public places along the eastern seaboard.