Field Center Updates
“Lasting Connections After Foster Care” Part 2
July 22, 2026
The Field Center is recruiting caring adults (30+) who have stayed connected to a young person after they aged out of U.S. foster care. Join a confidential interview study about lasting supportive relationships after foster care. Interviews will take place in August 2026
Eligibility Requirements:
- Age 30+
- HAVE REMAINED IN THE LIFE OF A YOUNG PERSON for at least 2 years after they aged out of U.S. foster care]
Participation in this study involves an in-depth 1:1 interview over Zoom or cell phone with a trained researcher. Participants will receive a $40 e-gift card.
Principal Investigator: Dr. Johanna Greeson
- 215-573-9779
- jgreeson@sp2.upenn.edu
To participate in a prescreen for eligibility and to schedule an interview, call or email: Amber Davis
- 215-573-9779
- whostayed-study@sp2.upenn.edu
This study (#26-6679) was approved by the University of Pennsylvania’s IRB