PROJECT INDEPENDENCE SUFFOLK | PROJECT INDEPENDENCE SUFFOLK

4400 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 201, Holbrook, NY 11741

Eligibility

Males and females ages 14-21, in foster care or discharged from foster care.

Hours

Agency prefers that client call for details.

Fax - Fax

Voice - Main

Voice - Main

Fax - Fax

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Agency prefers that client call for details.

Fees

No fee

Service area

Suffolk County, NY

Description

A comprehensive, non-residential program designed to prepare youths between the ages of 14-21 who are in foster care or discharged from foster care, to live and work independently in the community when they are no longer eligible for foster care. In our comprehensive non-residential program, we also work closely with foster parents. Home visits and supportive services are offered; foster parent training and support groups are provided throughout the year. Workshops, health/Sexuality, recreation, vocational training, college/career readiness, resume writing, financial literacy, mental health and substance abuse awareness and much more.

Data provided by

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

What's Here

Independent Living Skills Instruction Case / Care Management Home Management Instruction Life Skills Education

Providing organization

FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATION

Provides assistance to individuals and families in trouble, at any stage of life. Services include protection of abused/neglected children, sheltering homeless/abandoned teens, aiding families in crisis, treatment/rehabilitation of people with mental health or substance abuse problems and safeguarding the independence of seniors. Provides information and referrals.