Transitional Housing

Goals:

  • To provide affordable housing to high-needs youth ages 16 to 24 that were formerly or are currently in the foster care system
  • To provide services designed to develop life skills that teach youth how to live successfully on their own
  • To assist youth in developing a community-based support system in preparation for emancipation

Services:

  • Transitional Housing Placement Program (THPP)
    A structured, intensive program for foster youth (ages 16-18) preparing to leave the foster care system. THPP provides independent housing, substantial one-on-one counseling, support, instruction and guidance.
  • Transitional Housing Placement Plus (THP+)
    A structured program for former foster youth (ages 18-24) who have aged-out of the foster care system. THP+ provides independent housing, one-on-one counseling, support, instruction and guidance to assist former foster youth in finding and securing long term housing.
  • Transitional Aged Youth Housing (TAY)
    In partnership with the San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health, the Family Care Network provides four living units for youth aged 18-21 who are experiencing some degree of mental illness while SLO County Behavioral Health provides therapeutic treatment services.

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