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Causes: Children & Youth, Foster Care
Mission: State licensed child care program
Programs: Educational services-work with school personnel, including program specialist, teachers, counselors and administrators to ensure that the foster childs educational needs are met.
counseling services-weekly counseling services with the foster child where the counselors provide support and information about such issues as abandonment, physical and sexual abuse, neglect, substance abuse and gang affiliation.
emancipation and independent living skills-work with foster children who are 16 years of age or older to teach the young adults basic living skills in preparation of independent living.