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In addition to being more likely to wind up homeless, foster children are also at an increased risk of winding up in the criminal justice system. As a THP provider in Yuba City CA, we are dedicated to helping former foster kids find a safe place to live while they get started in adult life. If these young people are moved out of the foster system with no support, they may end up incarcerated in the near future. Stable housing is not the only piece of the puzzle that is [...]

One of the biggest challenges that faces any foster child is making the transition from the foster system into the “real world”. Starting an adult life is always difficult under the best of circumstances, so it’s easy to understand why foster children would struggle to make this jump. After all, most young adults can lean on their parents or other family members for help, but foster kids don’t often have that opportunity. This struggle is why Supervised Independent Living Placement in Red Bluff CA is such an important program to [...]

Solutions For Youth Fund | 100th Request and Giving Trees Solutions For Youth Has Fulfilled 100th Request In November, our Solutions for Youth Fund team was able to fulfill Red Bluff High School’s ONE HUNDREDTH REQUEST! This fund was created to help supply local homeless and at-risk teens with necessary items to even the playing field during their high school careers. We could not continue this mission without the help and support of people like YOU! From a 15-year-old male... “Thank you so much for the work boots, jacket and [...]

Solutions For Youth Fund |  Supporting Homeless Youth I’m a counselor at the high school and every day I hear multiple heartbreaking stories from so many students. Hundreds of kids are living with people other than their parents because their parents are drug addicts, in jail, alcoholics, dead, or unfit. Students come to school wearing the same old clothes every day, the same old shoes every day regardless of all the sadness and trauma that haunts them. One question gives so many answers, “Who do you live with?” My grandma [...]

Foster Care Agency | Being a resource parent can be a very difficult but also very important job. It can be perceived as difficult to make a real difference because children may only be spending a short amount of time in your care. However, even when there for a short time it is still important and possible to provide a lasting impression for children in need. Here are some ways to make this possible. Listen No matter how long or short the amount of time you spend with a child [...]