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Welcome to YLAT

We're so glad you're here!

A large group of YLAT conference attendees wearing green and blue t-shirts 
wave and cheer inside a multi-level venue.
YLAT conference logo, brave voices, unbreakable, unshakeable

Registration for Teen Conference 2026 is now open!

Follow this link:

2026 Teen Conference Registration

Or use the QR code below!

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We hope to see you for our 36th Teen Conference

on June 24 at Husson University!

YLAT's quarterly newsletter covers all the fun things that we have been up to, including meeting updates, upcoming events, and resources

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Youth Leadership Advisory Team (YLAT)

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YLAT is a joint project between Maine’s Youth in Foster Care, The Maine Department of Health and Human Services, and the Catherine Cutler Institute at University of Southern Maine. YLAT is committed to improving the short-term and long-term outcomes for youth who are or have been in foster care.

The Catherine Cutler Institute at the University of Southern Maine is committed to making our websites and digital content accessible to all users. We are actively working to improve the accessibility and usability of our websites and to align with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA.


Accessibility is an ongoing process. We regularly review our websites using automated tools and manual checks, and we continue to make improvements as issues are identified. If you encounter a barrier to accessing information on this website or need content in an alternative format, please contact us.

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When reaching out, please include:
-The web page or URL where you encountered the issue
-A brief description of the problem
-Your contact information (if you would like a response)
Contact us: maineylat@gmail.com

YLAT, Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine, PO Box 9300, Portland, ME 04104-9300, phone: 207-780-5861

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