Film & Theater studies

Watch the documentary: Aging OutRespond to the questions below:

Pick one (only 1) of the youth from the film and address the following: a. Provide a brief summary (no more than 6-8 sentences) about the youth’s family background/history. b. Identify and describe/define 2 major issues the youth is facing. c. Describe the actions/support of an adult that is working to facilitate the youth’s positive development (cognitive, emotional, life skills, etc.) in negotiating the issues they face.
Identify 1-2 programs/services the youth is accessing. a.How does the program/service support their positive development b.Identify and describe 2-3 strengths the youth demonstrates (or is working to develop) as they negotiate various social/structural networks (e.g. family/friends, community, state/govt. agencies)? c. Identify 2-3 coping skills (healthy/unhealthy) the youth utilizes to navigate systems of care (family/friends, foster care, etc.)
How might the field of human development and family services (macro or micro level) meet the needs of the youth you have described above?