Independent Living Program

Our goal is to assist youth by providing resources and skills that will help these young adults to succeed in their daily living after they have left foster care. Our interactive program gives them tools to not only survive, but to become successful at living independently.
We provide personal support along with weekly classes:

Health & Hygiene
Daily Living skills
Budgeting/ Money Management
Job Readiness & Resume
Etiquette
Cooking & Nutrition
Education Planning
Apartment Hunting
Knowledge of Community Resources
Understanding forms 
Legal Issues

 

Who is eligible?
Youth are eligible for ILP services up to the day before their 21st birthday provided one of the following criteria is met:

Youth was/is in foster care at any time from their 16th to their 19th birthday.
                 
The youth was /is between the ages of 16 and 18 years of age and participating in the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment Program (Kin-Gap).

For more information please contact Kathleen Harris 530-233-3111Fax 530-233-4744