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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!
Finding Assistance: Palm Beach County Resources for Housing and Utilities
Navigating rent and utility costs as a young adult can feel overwhelming, but support is available. This guide breaks down how to apply for rental assistance and LIHEAP in Palm Beach County, what documents you’ll need, and how these programs can help you stay housed and connected during challenging times.
Extended Foster Care: Considering Options for Support As You Age Out of the Foster Care System
Turning 18 doesn’t mean you have to face adulthood alone. Florida’s Extended Foster Care program offers stability, housing options, and continued support while you pursue school or work training. This guide explains who qualifies, what EFC provides, and how it can help you build a safer, more secure future.
Post Education Services and Support (PESS)
Former foster youth in Florida have a valuable resource in the Post Education Services and Support (PESS) program. Learn how PESS provides financial assistance, transitional support, and guidance to help eligible young adults pursue college or vocational education and successfully transition into adulthood.