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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!

When a Goal Feels Like a Pipe Dream

Discover our FYRC's take on goal setting with practical, easy-to-follow steps that help turn big dreams into achievable milestones. From saving for a car to staying motivated, this relatable guide will inspire anyone looking to set and crush their goals.

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Mastering the ASVAB: Practical Preparation Tips

Preparing for the ASVAB doesn’t have to be overwhelming! This blog post breaks down practical tips like using study guides, taking practice tests, and focusing on your weaker areas to help you succeed on test day. With the right prep and support from your FYRC, you’ll be ready to tackle the ASVAB confidently.

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Staying Safe During the Upcoming Storm: Tips from the Foster Youth Resource Concierge

Stay safe during the upcoming storm with these practical tips from the Foster Youth Resource Concierge! Learn how to prepare a go-bag, follow evacuation plans, and stay informed to handle any natural disaster with confidence.

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Cooking Healthy Meals: Fun, Easy, and Totally Doable!

Discover how cooking healthy meals can be fun, easy, and rewarding! Learn simple tips for meal prepping, flavor-boosting, and making balanced, nutritious dishes that taste great. Perfect for beginners looking to eat well without the hassle.

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How to Get Personalized Support for Young Adults Transitioning from Foster Care to Adulthood

Navigating the transition from foster care to adulthood can be challenging. Our Foster Youth Resource Concierge (FYRC) provides personalized support for young adults aging out of foster care. We offer assistance with school enrollment, job searches, independent living skills, and more. Whether you need help with paperwork, attending appointments, or connecting to community resources, the FYRC is here to support you every step of the way. Let us help you confidently embrace your future with comprehensive foster care assistance and dedicated foster youth support.

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The Public Bus: A Step-by-Step Guide to Help Beginners Navigate the Bus System

Navigating the public bus system can seem daunting at first, but with a little know-how, you'll be riding with ease in no time. From finding the right bus route to knowing when and where to hop on and off, mastering the public bus system opens up a world of convenient and affordable transportation options. In this article, we'll explore practical tips and tricks to help you navigate the public bus system like a pro. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time rider, this guide will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the bus system efficiently and confidently. Let's dive in and uncover the secrets to hassle-free bus travel!

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Starting Fresh: How to Clear Your Juvenile Records

Navigating the legal landscape as a young adult comes with its challenges, especially when past mistakes weigh heavily on future opportunities. However, there's hope in the process of juvenile record expungement. By understanding the steps and requirements involved, individuals can pave the way for a brighter future, free from past mistakes. In this article, we explore the intricacies of juvenile record expungement, providing insights and guidance for those seeking to clear their records and move forward with confidence.

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Understanding Supervised Own Recognizance (SOR) and Probation: What You Need to Know

In the legal system, you might hear about something called SOR or probation. These are important parts of what happens when someone breaks the law. SOR, which stands for Supervised Own Recognizance, and probation are ways the court watches over people who are waiting for trial or who have been found guilty of a crime. In this article, we'll explain what SOR and probation are, why they're important, and what they mean for people involved in the legal process. Whether you're someone who's been through the court system or just curious about how it works, understanding SOR and probation is key to knowing how the law works.

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Back to School: A Young Adult's Guide to Returning to Education

Going back to school as a young adult can feel like a big step. Maybe you've been out of the classroom for a while, or maybe you're just starting to think about what comes after high school. Either way, returning to education is a chance to learn new things, meet new people, and discover more about yourself.

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Jumpstarting a Car

Jumpstarting a car is a crucial skill that every driver should know. Whether you're stranded in a parking lot or on the side of the road, knowing how to jumpstart a car can get you back on the road quickly and safely. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the step-by-step process of jumpstarting a car, from gathering the necessary tools to safely connecting the jumper cables. With clear instructions and helpful tips, you'll gain the confidence to tackle this essential task with ease. So, whether you're a new driver or just need a refresher, read on to learn everything you need to know about jumpstarting a car and getting back behind the wheel in no time.

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