
March 10, 2010
Richie Bazurto, Modia Evans, Rachel Perkins, left to right, wait to testify before the House Federal and State Affairs Committee. The three are active in the Kansas Youth Advisory Council, a Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services-sponsored organization designed to give teenagers a voice in setting foster care policies. Evans and Perkins aged out of the state’s foster care system; Bazurto remains in foster care.