Lead Child Welfare Agency in Hillsborough County. Oversees all contracted providers serving our Teen in Foster Care in Hillsborough County. Eckerd Workforce Development’s Youth Program helps prepare young adults, ages 16 to 24, for college or a career.
Transitional Housing (THP Plus and TYH) and additional supportive services for transitional age, former foster youth.
Walden programs seek to help adolescents and young adults develop life skills that are necessary to live as healthy, self-sufficient, responsible and productive adults. This is accomplished by providing the young adult with strengths-based and young adult driven case management as well as a safe and supportive setting that facilitates opportunities for age-appropriate mistakes and accountability.
The Arizona’s Children Association support services are designed to aid foster care youth between the ages of 16 and 21 who have or will be transitioning out of Arizona State or Tribal Foster Care. They provide skills and support to more than 1,000 youth and young adults in their transition into independence each year by assisting them in gaining skills…
Living Skills Training: AzCA provides skills training to youth/young adults 16-20 who are still involved with State or Tribal foster care. The purpose of Living Skills Training (LST) is to provide training in interpersonal and daily living skills to prepare current and former foster care recipients for adult living.
We offer STEM training (robotics and coding), plus work readiness training and paid STEM internships to 100% of high school foster youth in our area.
Fostering Advocates Arizona (FAAZ) is guided by young adults who have experienced foster care. It’s our goal to make sure all foster care young adults have the information, resources and support needed to transition to a new life. FAAZ is for those; thinking about life after they leave foster care, preparing to leave foster care, and exploring programs and services…
The Launch Pad is a safe runway for emancipated and NMD and those at risk of homelessness ages 18-24 foster youth
The National Crittenton Foundation is the national umbrella for the Crittenton family of agencies, providing services and support to girls and young women. Crittenton agencies provide a comprehensive mix of gender & culturally-responsive, trauma-informed, developmentally-appropriate, strength-based services to girls, young women and their families impacted by childhood adversity, violence & trauma.
AgedOut.com is a resource for youth aging out of care in British Columbia. It is a one stop shop addressing many of their needs and questions. The site also contains a number of learning resources – quests – on topics of interest such as having tough conversations, finding employment and education.