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The film documents a group meeting of young adult women aging out of the foster care system. The group members came from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, as well as different stages within the foster care system. One member had a health issue and one was pregnant. The group facilitator encouraged members to incorporate their own ideas about the group's purpose and goals in order to give them a sense of responsibility and belonging. When a latecomer joined, another member was asked to explain the group's purpose, demonstrating leadership in forming group cohesiveness.
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