HomeSweetHome Foundations’ mission is to transition aged-out foster youth and at-risk youth between ages 16-26 into adulthood by providing housing, financial literacy, mental health aid and connection to resources.
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In November 2000, Sycamores established the Transitional Independent Living Program to provide support for foster and probation youth emancipating from group or foster homes. This program is designed to satisfy a critical need for housing and supportive mental health services for youth as they make the transition from foster care placements to adulthood and independent living.
Monkey Business Café is a fully operational restaurant and catering enterprise that serves as a work experience/job training site for emancipating foster youth and other at-risk young people. At our social enterprise, young adults can establish a work history and gain marketable restaurant and business experience in the restaurant field.
Hale Kipa’s Independent Living Programs provide outreach services and residential programs for youth who are in or transitioning out of foster care, to prepare them for independent living. Services include skill building, higher education preparation and benefits, financial literacy, career exploration, and employee readiness.
At Goshen New Beginnings our mission is to lead older foster youth into lifelong thriving independence. We care for 18 to 21 year old youth who elect to stay in the state foster care system. Their core services provide assistance with education, employment, and life skills.
The G&Co ILP provides transitional living assistance to qualified 18-21 year old young adults aging out of the foster care system in southern Georgia. Our program is designed to provide all expenses for apartment style housing complete with rent, utilities, groceries, furniture, access to extracurricular activities and much more. Our young adults participate in a 13+month program that guides them…
Genesis Hopeful Haven provides housing to male 18+ year-old high school students as they age out of the foster care system. Our independent living program provides support and encouragement to help them achieve the skills they need to be self-sufficient.
The Fort Smith Children’s Shelter Independent Living Program, GetREALU, provides fully-furnished, one-bedroom apartment units for eligible young adults. They have also added a dormitory living option for young adults aging out of foster care. This living opportunity, along with other GetREALU services, will equip foster youth with the life skills needed to successfully transition into adulthood and become self-sufficient, contributing…
We’re advocates, researchers, social workers, parents, and thought leaders who are dedicated to improving the child welfare system. What started as the Rhode Island Foster Parents Association (our former name), eventually pivoted into an organization that supports young adolescents and adults who are currently or formerly in the foster care system.
The Independent Living Program both empowers and emotionally supports older adolescents to help them make the transition from our residential campus or foster care towards independence. The Independent Living Program is perfect for youth who are responsible, goal-oriented, self-motivated and determined to be successful. We develop a sense of pride in our youth as they grow into adulthood by teaching…