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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!
Human Trafficking: Recognizing Signs and Taking Action
Human trafficking is a grave human rights violation that affects millions worldwide. It involves the exploitation of individuals through force, fraud, or coercion for purposes such as forced labor, sexual exploitation, or involuntary servitude. Victims of human trafficking often endure physical and psychological abuse, manipulation, and deprivation of their basic rights and freedoms. It's crucial to raise awareness about this issue, recognize the signs of trafficking, and take action to prevent it. Through education, advocacy, and support for survivors, we can work together to combat human trafficking and protect vulnerable individuals from exploitation.
Additional Resources
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DCF Independent Living Services
Information about the services available to young adults transitioning out of foster care in Florida. It covers topics like education, employment, housing, and health care
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DCF - Road To Independence Program
Financial assistance to eligible young adults who have left foster care or are about to leave foster care.
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DCF - Postsecondary Education Services and Support
Funding for tuition and living expenses to eligible young adults who are pursuing postsecondary education
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InCharge Financial Help
Information about transition programs & resources available to help youths aging out of foster care with finances, housing, health care.
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Foster Power Classes
Foster Power offers life skills classes that cover topics like cooking, budgeting, and job searching. These classes can provide practical skills necessary for independent living.
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Foster Power
A collection of resources, including guides on managing finances, finding housing, and getting an education. It's a comprehensive guide that can aid young adults as they transition out of foster care.