LIFE Project

The LIFE (Learning Independence from Experience) Project promotes self-confidence and self-sufficiency for eligible young adults by providing independent living housing options and skills development. Participants must be 18 to 21 years of age, single adults or parenting single adults aging out of foster care, or homeless young adults.

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Eddie’s House

Eddie’s House provides support, resources and housing to youth who have aged-out of foster care. Our mission is to provide knowledge, caring and support to inspire our youth so they may find their own self-respect, self-worth and sense of belonging. Our vision is to allow our youth to move from abandonment to independent and successful living, with hope for their…

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THRU Project

THRU Project connects current and former foster youth (16 and older) with a volunteer Advisor (mentor) to help guide and support them as they transition out of the foster care system. Advisors help youth navigate their resources, advocate for them when needed and, most important, let them know they are not alone during this critical time.

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Kids In A New Groove

Kids In A New Groove (KING) empowers youth in foster care to transform their futures through mentorship and music. We provide weekly, private music instruction to youth in foster care (at no cost to the family), allowing them to gain the benefits of one-on-one mentorship, as well as the skills and creativity that come with music.

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National Safe Place Network

National Safe Place Network (NSPN) is a membership association who provides training and technical assistance to youth service organizations across the country. NSPN and its programs ensure an effective system of response for youth in crisis through public and private partnerships at a local, state and national level.

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Safe Place®

Safe Place® is a national youth outreach and prevention program for young people in need of immediate help and safety. As a community-based program, Safe Place designates businesses and organizations as Safe Place locations, making help readily available to youth in communities across the country.

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Fostering Panther Pride

Launched in 2013, the primary goal of Fostering Panther Pride (FPP) is to assist former foster care youth and homeless students in their transition to Florida International University (FIU), their retention and graduation, and their pursuit of securing employment or graduate studies upon receiving their bachelor’s degree.

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Mission Accomplished Transition Services

Mission Accomplished Transition Services is an organization that assists millennial students with the transition from school to career, higher education and philanthropic activities by connecting them with people, places and opportunities that will give them access to meaningful careers.

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OCJ Kids’ Journey into Adulthood

The Journey Into Adulthood program provides; tools, resources, life skills training, financial literacy, and caring adult mentors for foster youth living in group homes. Our long term goal is to connect every foster youth in America with a loving caring community and provide quality transitional housing, building a foundation of success.

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Micah’s House

A housing and mentoring program for young men 18-25 who are aging out of foster care and/or are struggling with housing security and have no system of support. Our focuses are education, life skills, and community engagement.

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