Meet Our Staff
Greg Asher
Bureau Chief
Greg joined OFCO in late 2020 with an extensive background in many of California’s social services including affordable housing, Medi-Cal, Specialty Mental Health and more. Greg has substantial non-profit leadership experience, serving on Board of Directors for organizations ranging from Youth sports/education, hospital advisory board, and supporting victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. Greg is committed to ensuring that foster youth are provided resources, respect, encouragement, and freedom to pursue their dreams in a safe caring environment.
The California Office of the Foster Care Ombudsperson is dedicated to serving
foster youth in California by investigating and resolving complaints
about foster youth rights, care, placement, and services.
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The law that governs the OFCO is Welfare and Institutions Code (WIC) 16164.