Transitional Housing Program

How many people make the transition from childhood to adulthood without going through some significant struggles along the way? It’s impossible to know the exact statistics, but it’s safe to say that most people have some kind of difficulty at this stage of life. It’s hard to adjust to being self-reliant for all of the things you need to do to get by. And that’s true for young people from stable homes – the challenge goes up exponentially for foster children. The transitional housing Yreka CA has to offer for former [...]

Looking For Transitional Housing in Sutter County?  The foster care system has not been successful if all it does is help a child reach his or her 18th birthday and call the job complete. After all, the whole point of helping an individual through a difficult childhood is to allow them to thrive as an adult. Since the move from the foster care system out into the ‘real world’ can be difficult, transitional housing in Sutter County can play a vital role in helping former foster kids get on their feet [...]

Interested In Transitional Housing in Sacramento CA? Transitional housing in Sacramento CA | Ask any soon-to-be high school graduate about their plans for starting adult life and you are sure to get a range of answers. Some will be headed off to college. Others will plan to start a job in a particular field. Plenty will have no idea at all what they are going to do. The transition to adult life is hard for any teenager, and that challenge is significantly greater for a foster child. Homelessness is Likely Without [...]

Group Homes in California | Advantages of Transitional Housing Over Group Homes Group homes have long been seen as a solution for troubled youth and others who have no viable alternative to call home. However, in recent years, a number of troubling issues have been coming up with regard to group homes, leading many to desire a better solution. Rather than turning to group homes in California, the solution may be found in an expanded transitional housing program. Bringing Problems Together One of the potential issues with group homes in [...]

Transitional Housing in Sutter County | Transitional Housing: A Potential Solution For The Homelessness National Crisis You don’t have to watch the news for long to hear stories about the problem of homelessness across the country. It seems that every major city is dealing with rising homelessness rates and the problems that go along with it. Homelessness is an issue that affects everyone, from the individuals that are homeless to the businesses and residents impacted by homeless camps, etc. Solutions are hard to come by, but transitional housing in Sutter [...]

Transitional Housing Program Plus Transitional Housing Program Plus | The Transitional Housing Program is an important piece of the puzzle for many foster youth who are moving into adulthood. These youth often do not have mentorship and can fall through the cracks. They can end up in situations less than ideal. Our social workers become the mentors that guide them and give them the tools to be successful as they grow. Some of the items they help with are: Housing Items for their new home (furniture, dishes, etc.) ID card, [...]

Director’s Corner Transitional Housing Sutter County | Have I told you, this transitional housing program (THP) changes more lives than any other program I have participated in? That’s bold to say considering my 25 years of helping foster children. Did you know that many of our participants come to us without knowing or having basic life skills? Some milestones they lack are graduating from high school, having a job, or knowing how to create or keep a budget. This is more common in former foster youth than we would like [...]

Transitional Housing Red Bluff CA | I have been asked many times by both surprised county social workers and youth THP participants, “Why do you give a second chance?” and have heard statements like, “You can just put in a discharge notice on the youth, you don’t have to put up with this.” But we do and here’s why. What is Transitional Housing Red Bluff CA? Transitional Housing was designed to be a program that supported foster youth as they moved towards independence. This program was created because the foster [...]