A child in an Extensions classroom may not be able to make important decisions without support once they become an adult.  Please consider applying for Legal Guardianship, Power of Attorney, etc. before your child turns 18 years old.

Resources:

• Rethinking Guardianship NC

• NCSET Age of Majority Parent Brief

• Parent Center Hub Parent Guide: Getting Ready for When Your Teen Reaches the Age of Majority: A Parent’s Guide

• PACER Parent Brief: Age of Majority

• NC Court System – Understanding Guardianship