Choices & Changes - Independent Living Program

Foster children who “age out” of the system at age 18 are often stuck without necessary life skills to support a functional, independent lifestyle. Our Independent Living program provides training and mentoring on a regular basis to help these young adults become productive and successful citizens.

Services and Training that we provide to these youth include:

• Mentoring Program
• Career Guidance & Job Prep
• GED & College Planning
• Tutoring Services
• Moral Development
• Group & Individual Counseling
• Drug & Alcohol Prevention
• Nutrition and Meal Planning
• Finding Proper Transportation
• Obtaining a Driver’s License
• Home Ownership vs. Renting
• Financial Planning & Budgeting
• Using a Bank Account