Chart Your Path: Our team is here to assist you in planning your transition to self-sufficiency. Together, we'll navigate the crucial steps to your future success.
Your transition plan can be as detailed as you want, but at a minimum must include specific information on the following:
It is a lot to take on, but there are support systems and resources that are available to help you succeed. Our goal is to empower and support transition age foster youth in taking the initiative in mapping out your transition. This program will provide transitional housing assistance for those that qualify and ensure that you are aware of Federal and/or State benefits that may be available to you, and assistance with transition planning. If you have already emancipated from foster care, it is not too late to craft a plan for your transition to adulthood.
Build Community: Join our vibrant and supportive Village community, a place where connections flourish. Discover a network of individuals committed to your well-being.
Emphasizes strength, not deficits while inspiring youth and young adults to overcome challenges. Evolving to meet the individual needs to improve academic, social and life skills.
One’s culture consists of the beliefs, behaviors, objects, and other characteristics common to the members of a particular group or society. Cultural building block is client influenced that will inspire all young people to find their passions and achieve their goals. We believe that all youth should have access to be heard. Healthy relationships share certain characteristics that teens should be taught to expect. Respect for both oneself and others is a key characteristic of healthy relationships. Building positive youth and adult relationships while maintaining open lines of communication is the key to healthy relationships. As we strive to change negative climates and intolerance to become positive and celebratory, youth may not be equipped with the necessary skills to develop and maintain healthy relationships, this is where we will emphasize character building, positive body image, mental and emotional wellbeing and peer support as key aspects to youth empowerment.
Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the Lord, The Creator of the ends of the earth, Neither faints nor is weary. His understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the weak, And to those who have no might He increases strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, And the young men shall utterly fall, But those who wait on the Lord Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint.
- Isaiah 40:28-31