Journey House
Journey House's mission is to support former foster and probation youth to live fully independent, successful lives. Founded in 1983, Journey House provides emotional support and guidance, as well as financial aid to help them with the cost of attending college and vocational schools. We seek to help former foster youth become self-sufficient.
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- LEARN ·2024 Grants Challenge
Support Foster Youth Beyond the Age of 24
Journey House (JH) seeks to improve the adult life outcomes of former foster youth through access to education. Our team of case managers provide comprehensive wrap-around services in the areas of housing, employment, education, and counseling to help foster youth break the cycles of trauma and poverty. JH provides direct financial assistance and tangible resources to alleviate the costs of attaining an education. We are the only agency in Los Angeles County that supports former foster youth without any age-limits.
- LEARN ·2022 Grants Challenge
Beyond Foster Care - Transition Age Youth
This Initiative seeks to expand on Journey House’s (JH) Beyond Foster Care (BFC) advocacy program by providing resources to resume BFC’s Speakers Panel. The purpose of the panel is to train former foster youth to become professional level advocates, while simultaneously serving as a tool to train future child welfare leaders on best practice, policy, and curriculum for serving Transition Age Foster Youth.