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LIFESKILLS PORTAL

This comprehensive online platform provides a wealth of resources and support to empower young individuals as they transition into adulthood and independence.

Focused on practical expertise, education, and empowerment, the Life Skills Portal is all about giving you the tools and know-how to crush your transition into adulthood. It’s your number one resource for tackling the ups and downs with confidence and independence.

As you're gearing up for aging up, dive into a treasure trove of useful info and step-by-step guides to mastering adulthood. The Portal is packed with the support and instructions you need during this exciting and pivotal stage of your life. 

We’re here to help you unlock your potential and slay adulthood with ease!

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It’s Okay to Not be Okay

Life can feel heavy sometimes—and that’s okay. This article reminds teens and young adults that it’s perfectly normal to not feel okay all the time. With practical tips for self-care, stress management, and reaching out for support, it’s a guide to embracing your emotions while building resilience.

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How to Handle Anxiety: A Couple Quick Tips

Feeling overwhelmed or anxious? You're not alone. In this quick guide, we’ll share a few simple and effective techniques to help you calm your mind, ground your thoughts, and manage anxiety in a healthy way. These tips are easy to try and can make a big difference—starting with just one deep breath.

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Understanding Depression and Quick Tips on How to Get Help

Depression is more than just feeling sad—it can impact your motivation, energy, and how you see yourself. But you're not alone, and there is help available. This quick guide breaks down the signs of depression and offers easy steps to take when you're struggling, including who to talk to and where to find support.

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A Quick Letter on Managing Stress and Taking Care of Your Mental Health

Stress is something we all experience, especially during big life changes—but you don’t have to face it alone. In this quick guide, you’ll find easy tips to help manage stress, build mental strength, and take care of your emotional well-being. Whether it’s deep breathing, getting rest, or talking to someone you trust, small steps really can make a big difference.

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Lit Life Skills: Expression of Emotions Through Songs, Poetry, and Literature

Writing is a powerful outlet for expressing emotions. Whether you're navigating grief, joy, anxiety, or anger, creativity can help. This article explores how songs, poems, and books offer healthy ways to process and release deep feelings—especially for youth who’ve faced tough experiences. You’ll find real examples from well-known artists and authors, plus inspiration to use writing as your own emotional tool.

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Finding Support

Finding support is crucial for navigating life’s challenges, especially when transitioning out of foster care or facing significant life changes. A strong support network can provide emotional backing, practical help, and guidance, helping you build a stable and fulfilling life. This article explores various ways to find and build your support system.

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Family Network

Building a family network is essential for anyone transitioning out of foster care, as it provides emotional support, guidance, and a sense of belonging. Understanding the dynamics of different family structures, such as nuclear families, extended families, and chosen families, can help you create a strong support system as you navigate life’s challenges.

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