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CWLA
Child Welfare League of America
Resource Directory:
Community-Based Organizations
Serving Former Foster
Youth and Adults
DRAFT*
Not for duplication or distribution
October 1998
3
Table of Contents
Alabama
7
Alaska
8
Arizona
Our Town Family Center
9
Arkansas
Florence Crittenton Services, Inc
10
Watershed Human & Community Development Agency, Inc.
11
California
California Youth Connection
12
Center for Human Services
13
Community Services Agency
14
Employment First, Inc.
15
Florence Crittenton Center
16
Human Services Agency
17
Humboldt County Social Services Department
18
Kinship Center
19
Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services
20
Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services
21
Merced County Human Services Agency
22
Northern Valley Catholic Social Service
23
Orangewood Children's Foundation
24
Rosemary Children's Services
25
San Diego Youth and Community Services
26
Sonom County Human Services
27
United Friends of the Children Bridges
28
Vista Del Mar
29
Colorado
Camp to Belong
30
Connecticut
Community Child Guidance Clinic
31
Shelter for Women
32
Youth Continuum
33
Delaware
34
District of Columbia
35
Florida
Children's Home Society of Florida, Inc.
36
Daniel Memorial, Inc.
37
Orange County Department of Human Services
38
4
Georgia
Creative Community Services, Inc.
39
DFACS/Fulton County
40
Hawaii
41
Idaho
42
Illinois
43
The Harbor, Inc.
Indiana
The Villages of Indiana, Inc.
44
lowa
Hillcrest Family Services
45
Youth and Shelter Services, Inc.
46
Kansas
47
Kentucky
Brighton Center ILP
48
Home of the Innocents-Pregnant & Parenting Teen Program
49
Louisiana
50
Maine
51
Maryland
Alternatives for Youth
52
Baltimore County Department of Social Services
53
Prince George's County Department of Family Services
54
Massachusetts
Center for Human Development
55
Massachusetts Department of Social Services
56
Michigan
Project Independence
57
Michigan Family Independence Program
58
Spectrum Human Services
59
Wedgwood
60
Wolverine Human Services
61
Minnesota
62
Mississippi
Southern Christian Services for Children and Youth, Inc.
63
5
Missouri
64
Montana
Department of Public Health and Human Services
65
Nebraska
66
Nevada
67
New Hampshire
Child and Family Services
68
New Jersey
New Jersey Foster Parents Association
69
Preferred Children's Services
70
Union Industrial Home for Children
71
New Mexico
72
New York
The Center for Children and Families, Inc.
73
Family & Children's Assciation
74
Inwood House
75
Lakeside Family and Children's Services
76
Louise Wise Services
77
Office of Children and Family Services
78
The Salvation Army
79
St. Dominic's Home
80
Vanderheyden Hall
81
Youth Advocacy Center
82
North Carolina
Independent Living Resources, Inc.
83
North Dakota
84
Ohio
Beech Acres
85
Catholic Social Services
86
Lighthouse Youth Services
87
Summit County Children Services
88
The New Connecting Point
89
Oklahoma
90
Oregon
91
6
Pennsylvania
Adams County Children and Youth Services
92
Adelphoi Village Foster Care
93
Auberle
94
Hermitage House Youth Services
95
McKean County Children and Youth Services
96
Silver Springs-Martin Luther School
97
Tabor Children's Services, Inc.
98
Temple University
99
Three Rivers Youth
100
Try Again Homes, Inc.
101
Valley Youth House
102
Women's Association for Women's Alternatives, Inc.
103
Rhode Island
104
South Carolina
105
South Dakota
106
Tennessee
Child and Family, Inc.
107
Porter Leath Children's Center
108
Texas
The Casey Family Program
109
Real Solution Living Program
110
Texas A & M University - Commerce
111
Utah
Vermont
113
Virginia
Residential Youth Services, Inc.
114
Washington
Community Youth Services
115
West Virginia
116
Wisconsin
117
7
Alabama
8
Alaska
9
ARIZONA
Our Town Family Center
Transitional Living Program
Address:
P.O Box 26665
City/State/Zip Code:
Tucson, AZ 85726
Telephone:
(520) 320-1152
Fax Number:
(520) 323-9077
Contact Person:
Anna K. Clemans
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
to 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have emancipated from foster care
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some point in their lives and have
requested/accessed services
youth not involved with the foster care system who qualify for
services
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
10
ARKANSAS
Florence Crittenton Services, Inc.
House of Hope
Address:
3600 West 11th Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Little Rock, AR 72204
Telephone:
(501) 663-3129
Fax Number:
(501) 666-8897
Contact Person:
Sandra Broughton
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 18
to 25 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have emancipated from foster care
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical: X
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation
X
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
11
ARKANSAS
Watershed Human & Community
Development Agency, Inc.
Get Ready
Address:
3701 Confederate Blvd.
City/State/Zip Code:
Little Rock, AR 72206
Telephone:
(501) 374-3220
Fax Number:
(501) 378-0432
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Donnell Luckie
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals through age 21 years
who meet any of the following criteria:
were in foster care at some time in the lives and have
requested/accessed support
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
12
CALIFORNIA
California Youth Connection (CYC)
Address:
114 Sansome Street
Suite 921
City/State/Zip Code:
San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone:
(415) 398-1063
Fax Number:
(415) 956-9022
Contact Person:
Janet Knipe
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency is an advocacy organization for current and former foster
youth up to age 24 years. CYC is a membership organization and there
are 20 CYC chapters throughout California. Members work on ways to
improve the foster care system.
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
13
CALIFORNIA
Center for Human Services
Hutton House
Address:
201 Jennie Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Modesto, CA 95354
Telephone:
(209) 526-1623
Fax Number:
(209) 526-4578
Contact Person:
Valrie Thompson
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 13
to 17 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have emancipated or dropped out of foster care
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time during their lives and have
requested/accessed support
are in crisis
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
14
CALIFORNIA
Community Services Agency
Independent Living Skills Program - Stanislaus County
Address:
P.O. Box 42
City/State/Zip Code:
Modesto, CA 95354
Telephone:
(209) 558-2312
Fax Number:
(209) 558-2343
Contact Person:
Nemita Dean
Eligibility for Services:
No information provided.
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
No information provided.
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
15
CALIFORNIA
Employment First, Inc.
Address:
4521 Campus Drive,
Suite 421
City/State/Zip Code:
Irvine, CA 92612
Telephone:
(949) 509-1451
Fax Number:
(949) 509-6742
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Don MacAllister
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have emancipated or dropped out of foster care
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time during their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
youth at risk
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
16
CALI FORNIA
Florence Crittenton Center
Aftercare
Address:
234 E. Avenue 33
City/State/Zip Code:
Los Angeles, CA 90031
Telephone:
(213) 225-4211
Fax Number:
(213) 225-1602
Contact Person:
Pamela Allen
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have emancipated from foster care at age 18
have emancipated from foster care at age 16
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
17
CALIFORNIA
Human Services Agency
Independent Living Skills Program
Address:
P.O. Box 201056
City/State/Zip Code:
Stockton, CA 95201
Telephone:
(209) 468-1211
Fax Number:
(209) 468-1108
Contact Person:
Kathy Merrill
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
are currently in foster care
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16 or older
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical: X
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
18
CALIFORNIA
Humboldt County Social Services Department
Independent Living Skills Program
Address:
929 Kostor Street,
#SP18
City/State/Zip Code:
Eureka, CA 95501
Telephone:
(707) 268-2753
Fax Number:
(707) 445-6254
Contact Person:
Laura Todd
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
through 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out, emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
In order to be eligible for services, youth must have spent time in
foster care after their 16th birthday.
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
19
CALIFORNIA
Kinship Center
Address:
30 Ragsdale Drive,
Suite 210
City/State/Zip Code:
Monterey, CA 93748
Telephone:
(408) 649-3033
Fax Number:
(408) 649-4843
E-mail Address:
[email protected].
Contact Person:
Carol Biddle
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
20
CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services
Alumni Resource Center
Address:
5601 West Slauson Ave.
City/State/Zip Code:
Culver City, CA 90230
Telephone:
(310) 642-1662
Fax Number:
(310) 410-2590
Contact Person:
Steve Sanders
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
to 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have emancipated from foster care at age 18
have emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
21
CAL FORNIA
Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services
Homeless Foster Youth Program
Address:
425 Shatto Place,
Room 603
City/State/Zip Code:
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Telephone:
(213) 351-5790
Fax Number:
(213) 383-3773
Contact Person:
Sharyn L. Logan
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 18
and 21 years, previously served by the Los Angeles County foster
care system who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
22
CALIFORNIA
Merced County Human Services Agency
Merced County Independent Living Skills Program
Address:
2115 W. Wardrobe Ave.
City/State/Zip Code:
Merced, CA 95340
Telephone:
(209) 385-3000 X 5831
Fax Number:
(209) 725-3988
Contact Person:
Freddie R. Chavez
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
Youth must have been in foster care at least one day after their
sixteenth birthday
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation: X
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
23
CALIFORNIA
Northern Valley Catholic Social Services
Independent Living Skills Program
Address:
1020 Market Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Redding, CA 96001
Telephone:
(530) 247-3339
Fax Number:
(530) 241-6457
Contact Person:
Mindy Pope
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
24
CALIFORNIA
Orangewood Children's Foundation
"On My Own" Emancipation Programs
Address:
12822 Garden Grove Blvd
Suite A
City/State/Zip Code:
Garden Grove, CA 92843
Telephone:
(714) 741-9373
Fax Number:
(714) 636-2029
Contact Person:
Susan Johnson
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
25
CALIFORNIA
Rosemary Children's Services
Group Home
Address:
36 S. Kinneloa,
Suite 200
City/State/Zip Code:
Pasadena, CA 91107
Telephone:
(626) 795-7218
Fax Number:
(626) 844-3037
Contact Person:
Denise Wallace
Eligibility for Services:
Information not available.
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
26
CALIFORNIA
San Diego Youth and Community Services
Take Wing Transitional Living Program
Address:
3255 Wing Street,
Suite #500
City/State/Zip Code:
San Diego, CA 92110
Telephone:
(619) 221-8610
Fax Number:
(619) 221-8611
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Mark Nanzer
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 24 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
27
CALIFORNIA
Sonom County Human Services
Independent Living Skills Program
Address:
2300 Professional Drive
P.O. Box 1539
City/State/Zip Code:
Santa Rosa, CA 95402
Telephone:
(707) 527-2307
Fax Number:
(707) 527-3200
Contact Person:
Greg Begin
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
were involved with ILSP
(Note: Services are extended six months after discharge from foster
care and can continue until age 21 years.)
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
28
CALIFORNIA
United Friends of the Children Bridges
Bridges to Independence
Address:
5721 W. Slauson Ave.,
Suite 120
City/State/Zip Code:
Culver City, CA 90230
Telephone:
(310) 338-3646
Fax Number:
(310) 215-8220
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Sandra Rudnick
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 18
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
are currently homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical: X
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation: X
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
29
CALIFORNIA
Vista Del Mar
Address:
3200 Motor Avenue
City/State/Zip Code:
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Telephone:
(310) 836-1223 X 215
Fax Number:
(310) 204-4134
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Sil Orlando
Eligibility for Services:
No information provided.
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health: X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
30
COLORADO
Camp to Belong
Address:
10035 Keenan Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Highland Ranch, co
80126
Telephone:
(303) 791-0915
Fax Number:
(303) 791-0916
Contact Person:
Lynn Price/Andi Andree
Website Address:
www.kacweb.com\ctb
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to siblings between the ages of 7
through 16 years who meet any of the following criteria:
live in different foster homes from their siblings
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Camp to Belong provides a one week overnight camp, on-going reunions
throughout the year, and education to the public regarding the plight of
siblings in foster care.
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
31
CONNECTICUT
Community Child Guidance Clinic
Address:
317 N. Main Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Manchester, CT
Telephone:
(860) 643-2101
Fax Number:
(860) 645-1470
Contact Person:
Elizabeth O'Reilly
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides diagnostic and treatment services to all
children through age 18 years or high school who meet any of the
following criteria:
live in our 14 town catchment area
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health: X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
X
(Note: Agency also provides specialized programs for victims of sexual
abuse and other crimes, early intervention for children birth to age 5
years, classes for divorcing parents, programs for juvenile firesetters,
home-based services, and special education school.)
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
32
CONNECTICUT
Shelter for Women
Gray Lodge
Address:
105 Spring Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Hartford, CT 06105
Telephone:
(860) 522-9363
Fax Number:
(860) 525-6800
Contact Person:
Dona Mercadante
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals through age 18 years
who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out, dropped out, or emancipated from foster care and
have become homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
33
CONNECTICUT
Youth Continuum
Community Housing Apartment Program (CHAP)
Address:
54 Meadow Street
8th Floor
City/State/Zip Code:
New Haven, CT
Telephone:
(203) 562-3396 x13
Fax Number:
(203) 867-5888
Contact Person:
Paula Moody
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 17
and 21 years who meet the following criteria:
are enrolled in a full-time educational program
are employed
have completed a life skills curriculum
were discharged from Community Housing Apartment Program (CHAP)
(Note: Services must be utilized within three months of discharge.)
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation: X
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
(up to 3 months post discharge)
34
DELAWARE
35
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
36
FLORIDA
Children's Home Society of Florida, Inc.
Teen Group Homes and Supported Foster Care
Address:
800 N.W. 15 Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Miami, FL 33136
Telephone:
(305) 324-1262
Fax Number:
(305) 326-7561
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Sara B. Herald
Eligibility for Services:
No information provided.
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
X
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
X
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
37
FLORIDA
Daniel Memorial Inc.
Project Prepare
Daniel's Retreat
Address:
7557 Arlington Expressway
Apartment D204
City/State/Zip Code:
Jacksonville, FL 32211
Telephone:
(904) 296-1055 / 724-8338
Fax Number:
(904) 448-7700
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Annetta McCoy
Phyliss Collins
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
38
FLORIDA
Orange County Department of Human Services
Great Oaks Village - Transitional Living
Address:
1718 E. Michigan Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Orlando, FL 32806
Telephone:
(407) 836-7600
Fax Number:
(407) 836-7649
Contact Person:
Gay Delaughter
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 24 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical: X
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation: X
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
39
GEORGIA
Creative Community Services, Inc.
Therapeutic Foster Care Program
Address:
49 B Lenox Pt., NE
City/State/Zip Code:
Atlanta, GA 30324
Telephone:
(404) 814-1775
Fax Number:
(404) 814-2020
Contact Person:
Julie Pope
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have been discharged from our foster care program
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
40
GEORGIA
DFACS/Fulton County
Independent Living Program
Address:
2799 Metropolitan Pkwy.
SouthWest
City/State/Zip Code:
Atlanta, GA 30315
Telephone:
(404) 762-4650
Fax Number:
(404) 762-4109
Contact Person:
Mr. Lee Knox
E-mail Address:
Lee-FAC Knox
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18 and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
are attending post-secondary or technical schools, are seeking
employment, counseling, resources for housing, community services,
assistance with independent living, and/or referrals for PIC program,
Job Corps etc.
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
41
HAWAII
42
IDAHO
43
ILLINOIS
The Harbour, Inc.
Transitional Living Program
Address:
1480 Renaissance Drive
Suite 2198
City/State/Zip Code:
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Telephone:
(847) 297-8540
Fax Number:
(847) 297-8562
Contact Person:
Becky Feiler
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
are currently in the custody of the state
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
*No information provided.
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
44
INDIANA
The Villages of Indiana, Inc.
Transitional Living Program
Address:
652 N. Girls School Road
Suite 240
City/State/Zip Code:
Indianapolis, IN 46214
Telephone:
(317) 273-7575
1-800-874-6880
Fax Number:
(317) 273-7565
Web Site:
www.villages.org
Contact Person:
Alfreda Singleton-Smith
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 19 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care/other referral
sources at age 18
were in foster care/other referral sources at some time in their lives
and have requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
45
IOWA
Hillcrest Family Services
Address:
2005 Asbury Road
City/State/Zip Code:
Dubuque, IA 52001
Telephone:
(319) 583-7357
Fax Number:
(319) 583-7026
Contact Person:
Jim Unsen
Eligibility for Services:
Information not available
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health: X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
46
IOWA
Youth and Shelter Services, Inc.
Lighthouse Transitional and Independent Living Programs
Address:
420 Kellogg Box 1628
City/State/Zip Code:
Ames, IA 50010
Telephone:
(515) 233-3141
Fax Number:
(515) 233-9358
Contact Person:
Jill Stroud
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals under the age of 25
years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
are currently pregnant and/or parenting
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
47
KANSAS
48
KENTUCKY
Brighton Center
Independent Living Program
Address:
13-15 East 20th Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Covington, KY 41014
Telephone:
(606) 655-8955
Fax Number:
(606) 655-8954
Contact Person:
Sarah Tomer
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have graduated from the Brighton Center ILP
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
49
KENTUCKY
Home of the Innocents - Pregnant & Parenting Teens
Aftercare and Prevention Program
Address:
2107 Goldsmith Lane
City/State/Zip Code:
Louisville, KY 40218
Telephone:
(502) 452-9620
Fax Number:
(502) 451-5587
Contact Person:
Christina D. Estrada
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals 17 years and older who
meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
any pregnant/parenting teenager who wishes to be self sufficient and
not receiving welfare
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
50
LOUISIANA
51
MAINE
52
MARYLAND
Alternatives for Youth
Transitions
Address:
Box 746
City/State/Zip Code:
Hughesville, MD 20637
Telephone:
(301) 884-0312
Fax Number:
(301) 274-4039
Contact Person:
Paul Enoch
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 21 years and
younger who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
are dually diagnosed with mental illness/substance abuse
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
53
MARYLAND
Baltimore County Department of Social Services
Adolescent Services - Independent Living Program
Address:
1 Investment Place
City/State/Zip Code:
Towson, MD 21204
Telephone:
(410) 853-3561
Fax Number:
(410) 853-3599
Contact Person:
Aimee Bollinger-Smith
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
are living away from their families
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical: X
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
X
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
54
MARYLAND
Prince George's County Department of Family Services
The Family Connection
Address:
5012 Rhode Island Ave.
City/State/Zip Code:
Hyattsville, MD 20781
Telephone:
(301) 985-3800
Fax Number:
(301) 985-3894 or 3801
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Carolyn Billingsley
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have emancipated from foster care and have children at risk of being
placed in out of home care
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
* Information not available*
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
55
MASSACHUSETTS
Center for Human Development
Safety Zone
Address:
332 Birnie Avenue
City/State/Zip Code:
Springfield, MA 01107
Telephone:
(413) 733-6624
Fax Number:
(413) 746-4657
Contact Person:
Rhonda Young
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 17 years and
younger who meet any of the following criteria:
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
have run away
are in need of respite and intend to return to family
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
56
MASSACHUSETTS
Massachusetts Department of Social Services
Adolescent Outreach Program
Address:
24 Farnsworth Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Boston, MA 02210
Telephone:
(617) 748-2231
Fax Number:
(617) 748-2311
Contact Person:
Maureen Fallon-Messeder
Eligibility for Services:
This program provides services to individuals between the ages of
16 and 21 years who are in agency foster or group care and meet
any of the following criteria:
are in agency, foster or group care.
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
57
MICHIGAN
Project Independence
Address:
575 Louisa Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Flint, MI 48503
Telephone:
(810) 238-1625
Fax Number:
(810) 238-9138
Contact Person:
Cathe Hughes
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
58
MICHIGAN
Michigan Family Independence Agency
Youth In Transition
Address:
235 S. Grand Avenue
Suite 501
City/State/Zip Code:
Lansing, MI 48909
Telephone:
(517) 335-3982
Fax Number:
(517) 241-7943
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Chris Durocher
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency funds services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
are in foster care with a goal of Independent Living
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation: X
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
59
MICHIGAN
Spectrum Human Services
Close Case Services
Address:
28303 Joy Road
City/State/Zip Code:
Westland, MI 48185
Telephone:
(734) 458-8736
Fax Number:
(734) 458-8836
Contact Person:
Catherine Livingston
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 16 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18 or older
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
60
MICHIGAN
Wedgwood
Community Programs
Address:
3351 36th Street, SE
City/State/Zip Code:
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Telephone:
(616) 942-7294
Fax Number:
(616) 942-9548
Contact Person:
Mark Peterson
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
61
MICHIGAN
Wolverine Human Services
Supervised Independent Living Program
Address:
2751 E. Jefferson
City/State/Zip Code:
Detroit, MI 48207
Telephone:
(313) 259-9905
Fax Number:
(313) 259-9760
Contact Person:
Annet Schlosser
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
62
MINNESOTA
63
MISSISSIPP
Southern Christian Services for Children and Youth, Inc.
Address:
1900 N. West
Suite B
City/State/Zip Code:
Jackson, MS 39202
Telephone:
(601) 354-0983
Fax Number:
(601) 352-8638
Contact Person:
June Smith
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals under the age of 21
years who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out and emancipated from foster care at 18 or older
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
64
MISSOURI
65
MONTANA
Department of Public Health and Human Services
Building Skills for Adulthood (BSA)
Address:
DDHHS/Cogswell Bld.
P.O. Box 8005
City/State/Zip Code:
Helena MT 59602
Telephone:
(406) 444-5921
Fax Number:
(406) 444-9650
Contact Person:
Pete Guthridge
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
are currently in foster care
have maintained an ongoing relationship with the agency post
emancipation
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
*No information provided.
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
66
NEBRASKA
67
NEVADA
68
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Child and Family Services
Transitional Living Program
Address:
99 Hanover Street
P.O. Box 448
City/State/Zip Code:
Manchester, NH 03105
Telephone:
(603) 626-7871 x170
Fax Number:
(603) 622-9931
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Ron Caron
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out, dropped out, or emancipated from foster care and are
currently homeless
were not involved with the foster care system and are currently
homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
69
NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Foster Parents Association
Scholarship Programs
Address:
P.O. Box 518
City/State/Zip Code:
Monmouth, NJ 08852
Telephone:
(609) 520-1500
Fax Number:
(609) 520-1515
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Mary Jane Awrachow
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 19 years and
younger who meet any of the following criteria:
are currently in foster care
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
70
NEW JERSEY
Preferred Children's Services
Project Independence
Address:
P.O. Box 2036
City/State/Zip Code:
Lakewood, NJ 08701
Telephone:
(732) 367-1352
Fax Number:
(732) 367-7422
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Mary Ellen McAlevey
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
were in foster care at some time in their lives and live in Ocean
County
have an open case with the Division of Youth and Family Services
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
71
NEW JERSEY
Union Industrial Home for Children
New Empowerment Alternatives
Address:
864 Bellevue Ave.
City/State/Zip Code:
Trenton, NJ 08618
Telephone:
(609) 695-1492
Fax Number:
(609) 695-6323
Contact Person:
Zuline Gray Wilkinson
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals 18 years of age who
meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
72
NEW MEXICO
73
NEW YORK
The Center For Children and Families, Inc.
SAFESPACE
Address:
133 West 46th Street
City/State/Zip Code:
New York, NY 10036
Telephone:
(212) 354-7233
Fax Number:
(212) 869-9593
Web Site:
www.kidsuccess.com
Contact Person:
Carl Siciliano
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 13
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health: X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
74
NEW YORK
Family and Children's Association
Project Independence, Nassau and Suffolk
Address:
100 East Old Country Rd.
City/State/Zip Code:
Mineola, NY 11501
Telephone:
(516) 565-5512
Fax Number:
(516) 485-0445
Contact Person:
Alfred Mudson
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
75
NEW YORK
Inwood House
Adolescent Parents In Training
Address:
320 E. 82nd Street
City/State/Zip Code:
New York, NY 10028
Telephone:
(212) 861-4400
Fax Number:
(212) 535-3775
Contact Person:
Clare Reilly
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
were placed in Inwood House Maternity Care or Foster Care Programs
and have aged out or returned to family members
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
76
NEW YORK
Lakeside Family and Children's Services
Aftercare Program
Address:
185 Montague STreet
City/State/Zip Code:
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Telephone:
(718) 237-9700
Fax Number:
(718) 237-9726
Contact Person:
Julie Suess
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
*No information provided.
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
77
NEW YORK
Louise Wise Services
Enhanced Independent Living Program
Address:
12 East 94th Street
City/State/Zip Code:
New York, NY 10125
Telephone:
(212) 876-7720
Fax Number:
(212) 410-6216
Contact Person:
Mariam N. Sammons
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who are/were in foster
care with Louise Wise Services and meet any of the following
criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
78
NEW YORK
Office of Children and Family Services
Foster Care
Address:
163 W. 125th Street
City/State/Zip Code:
New York, NY 10027
Telephone:
(212) 961-4114
Fax Number:
(212) 961-4109
Contact Person:
Maureen Downs
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
*No information provided
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
79
NEW YORK
The Salvation Army
Barnabas, Comprehensive Independent Living Services for Youth
Address:
677 S. Salina Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Syracuse, NY 13202
Telephone:
(315) 479-1326
Fax Number:
(315) 475-6307
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Linda M. Wright
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an emancipated minor
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
80
NEW YORK
St. Dominic's Home
Independent Living Program
Address:
4721 Carpenter Avenue
City/State/Zip Code:
Bronx, NY 10470
Telephone:
(718) 994-1700
Fax Number:
(718) 994-3551
Contact Person:
Ruth Reyes
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals 21 years of age and
younger who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
81
NEW YORK
Vanderheyden Hall
Independent Living Skills Program
Address:
P.O. Box 219
City/State/Zip Code:
Wyantskill, NY 12198
Telephone:
(518) 283-3458
Fax Number:
(518) 283-3447
Contact Person:
Maura Greene
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
82
NEW YORK
Youth Advocacy Center
Address:
281 6th Avenue
City/State/Zip Code:
New York, NY 10014
Telephone:
(212) 675-6181
Fax Number:
(212) 675-5724
Contact Person:
Betsy Krebs
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
to 22 years and older who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
were in foster care at some time in their lives and returned to their
families
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
83
NORTH CAROLINA
Independent Living Resources, Inc.
North Carolina Independent Living Program
Address:
4324 Thetford Road
City/State/Zip Code:
Durham, NC 27707
Telephone:
(919) 402-0262
Fax Number:
(919) 419-1651
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
William Griffin
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
*No information provided
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
*No information provided
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
84
NORTH DAKOTA
85
OHIO
Beech Acres
Therapeutic Foster Care
Address:
6881 Beechmont Avenue
City/State/Zip Code:
Cincinnati, OH 45230
Telephone:
(513) 231-7205 x224
Fax Number:
(513) 231-6837
Contact Person:
Gloria Rodriguez-Milord
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 18 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
were in Beech Acres foster care or residential treatment programs at
some time in their lives and have requested/accessed support as an
adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health: X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
86
OHIO
Catholic Social Services
Independent and Transitional Living Services
Address:
640 N. Main Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Akron, OH 44310
Telephone:
(330) 762-7481
Fax Number:
(330) 762-7484
Contact Person:
Tina Zenedes
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 17 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
aged out, dropped out, or emancipated from foster care and are
currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation: X
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
87
OHIO
Lighthouse Youth Services
Independent Living
Address:
1527 Madison Road
City/State/Zip Code:
Cincinnati, OH 45208
Telephone:
(513) 475-5680 x200
Fax Number:
(513) 221-3665
Contact Person:
Mark Kroner
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 19 years who meet any of the following criteria:
emancipated from Independent Living Program at Lighthouse Youth
Services
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
88
OHIO
Summit County Children's Services
Independent Living Program
Address:
264 S. Arlington Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Akron, OH 44306
Telephone:
(330) 379-2037
Fax Number:
(330) 379-2045
Contact Person:
Mary Franz
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals ages 17 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
89
OHIO
The New Connecting Point
Community Mental Health
Address:
1212 Cherry Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Toledo, OH 43608
Telephone:
(419) 243-6326
Fax Number:
(419) 321-6802
Contact Person:
Juanita Price
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 21 years who meet
any of the following criteria:
aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18 or older
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
90
OKLAHOMA
91
OREGON
92
PENNS VANIA
Adams County Children and Youth Services
Adams County Independent Living Program
Address:
100 N. Stratton Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Telephone:
(717) 337-0110
Fax Number:
(717) 337-0616
Contact Person:
Leasia D. Ayers
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have left foster care at age 16 or older to return home
are currently homeless
were in foster care after age 16 years and have requested/accessed
support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical: X
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
X
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
93
PENNSYLVANIA
Adelphoi Village Foster Care
Families Who Care
Address:
1003 Village Way
City/State/Zip Code:
Latrobe, PA 15601
Telephone:
(724) 520-1111
Fax Number:
(724) 520-1878
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Robin Klimke
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have successfully completed the Adelphoi Village program
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
94
PENNSYLVANIA
Auberle
Foster Care
Address:
301 Fifth Avenue
City/State/Zip Code:
McKeesport, PA 15132
Telephone:
(412) 673-4140
Fax Number:
(407) 836-7649
Contact Person:
Julie Fana
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
*No information provided
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
*No information provided
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
95
PENNSYLVANIA
Hermitage House Youth Services
Crawford County Independent Living Program - "Moving On"
Address:
P.O. Box 748
City/State/Zip Code:
Edinboro, PA 16412
Telephone:
(814) 734-4951
Fax Number:
(814) 734-3425
Contact Person:
Amy Yanacek
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care after age 16 years and have requested/accessed
support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
96
PENNSYLVANIA
McKean County Children and Youth Services
Independent Living Program
Address:
Courthouse
City/State/Zip Code:
Smethport, PA 16749
Telephone:
(814) 642-2257
Fax Number:
(814) 887-9288
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Elaine Davis
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
*No information provided
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
97
PENNSYLVANIA
Silver Springs - Martin Luther School (SS/MLS)
Family Resource Services
Address:
512 W. Township Line Rd
City/State/Zip Code:
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Telephone:
(610) 825-4440 X 247
Fax Number:
(610) 825-7989
Contact Person:
Kristen Gay
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals who meet any of the
following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
have received any service (residential, community-based, school,
outpatient clinic) or associated with any service provided by SS/MLS.
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
98
PENNSYLVANIA
Tabor Children's Services, Inc.
Adolescent Initiative Program
Address:
4700 Wissahickon Ave.
City/State/Zip Code:
Philadelphia, PA 19150
Telephone:
(215) 842-4800 X 68
Fax Number:
(215) 842-4809
Contact Person:
Jerri Williams
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
99
PENNSYLVANIA
Temple University
Adolescent Initiative Program
Address:
1601 N. Broad Street
Room 100
City/State/Zip Code:
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Telephone:
(215) 204-6400
Fax Number:
(215) 204-3429
Contact Person:
Harold Brooks
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 16 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health: X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
100
PENNSYLVANIA
Three Rivers Youth
LOFT - Transitional Living Program
Address:
2039 Terman Avenue
City/State/Zip Code:
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Telephone:
(412) 766-2215
Fax Number:
(412) 766-2212
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Grace A. McClelland
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 17
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out, dropped out, or emancipated from foster care and are
currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
101
PENNSYLVANIA
Try Again Homes, Inc.
Independent Living
Address:
365 Jefferson Avenue
City/State/Zip Code:
Washington, PA 15301
Telephone:
(724) 225-0510
Fax Number:
(724) 225-7210
Contact Person:
Kimberly A. Gavran
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
X
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
102
PENNSYLVANIA
Valley Youth House
Independent Living Program
Address:
1615 Northhampton Street
City/State/Zip Code:
Easton, PA 18042
Telephone:
(610) 252-2681
Fax Number:
(610) 252-9923
Contact Person:
Bill Motsavage
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 20 years who meet any of the following criteria:
have aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
103
PENNSYLVANIA
Women's Association for Women's Alternatives, Inc.
Project Lifeline
Address:
225 South Chester Rd.
Suite 6
City/State/Zip Code:
Swarthmore, PA 19081
Telephone:
(610) 543-5022
Fax Number:
(610)543) 6483
Contact Person:
Jean E. Spriggs
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 16 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
have been a resident of one of our residential programs
are teen parents
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
104
RHODE = SLAND
105
SOUTH CAROLINA
106
SOUTH DAKOTA
107
TENNESSEE
Child and Family, Inc.
Homestretch
Transitional Living
Address:
175 E. Copeland Rd./ 2701 E. 5th Ave
City/State/Zip Code:
Powell, TN 37849/ Knoxville, TN 37914
Telephone:
(423) 938-3319/ (423) 521-5652
Fax Number:
(423) 938-3324/ (423) 521-5642
Contact Person:
Terri Stauley/ Tammy Hopper
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
and 19 years who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out and emancipated from foster care at 18 or older
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
108
TENNESSEE
Porter - Leath Children's Center
Aftercare
Address:
868 N. Manassas.
City/State/Zip Code:
Memphis, TN 38107
Telephone:
(901) 577-2500 X 105
Fax Number:
(901) 577-2506
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Jane H. Watkins
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 17
and 24 years who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out and emancipated from foster care at 18 or older
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
109
TEXAS
The Casey Family Program
Address:
4701 Westgate Blvd.
Suite E502
City/State/Zip Code:
Austin, TX 78745
Telephone:
(512) 892-5890
Fax Number:
(512) 892-7484
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Judy Burns
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 17 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out and emancipated from foster care at age 18 or older
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical: X
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
110
TEXAS
Real Solution Living Program (RSLP)
Address:
315 E. Park
City/State/Zip Code:
San Antonio, TX 78201
Telephone:
(210) 527-1681
Fax Number:
same as above
Contact Person:
Dr. Rose Marie Penzerro
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 16 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
111
TEXAS
Texas A & M University - Commerce
Address:
P.O. Box 3011
City/State/Zip Code:
Commerce, TX 75429
Telephone:
(903) 886-5101
Fax Number:
(903) 468-3261
E-mail Address:
Suzanne_Woodley@tamu-
commerce.edu
Contact Person:
Suzanne Woodley
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals age 18 years and older
who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out and emancipated form foster care age 18 or older
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
Tracking/Follow-up:
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
Emergency Assistance:
Agency offers:
X Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
112
UTAH
113
VERMONT
114
VIRGINIA
Residential Youth Services, Inc.
The LIFT One Project
Address:
2701 Cameron Mills Rd.
City/State/Zip Code:
Alexandria, VA 22302
Telephone:
(703) 548-8334
Fax Number:
(703) 256-5488
Contact Person:
Joe Risch
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 17
and 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
aged out and emancipated from foster care at 18 or older
have dropped out or emancipated from foster care at age 16
are currently homeless
were in foster care at some time in their lives and have
requested/accessed support as an adult
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
Transportation:
Youth Leadership:
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
X
Formal Aftercare Program
Informal Services
115
WASHINGTON
Community Youth Services
Independent Living Skills Program
Address:
824 5th Avenue, SE.
City/State/Zip Code:
Olympia, WA 98501
Telephone:
(360) 943-0780 x631
Fax Number:
(360) 943-0785
E-mail Address:
[email protected]
Contact Person:
Maureen McLemore
Eligibility for Services:
Our agency provides services to individuals between the ages of 16
to 21 years who meet any of the following criteria:
are in foster/group care for at least one day after their 16th birthday
and have requested/accessed support prior to leaving state care
Agency provides services/assistance in the following areas:
Lifeskills:
X
Tracking/Follow-up:
X
Housing:
X
Counseling/Mental Health:
X
Education:
X
Employment Assistance:
X
Health/Medical:
Financial Support:
X
Referrals:
X
Parenting/Childcare:
X
Transportation: X
Youth Leadership:
X
Advocacy:
X
Emergency Assistance:
X
Agency offers:
Formal Aftercare Program
X Informal Services
116
WES VIRGINIA
117
WISCONSIN