Career Advantage Summer Series Lunch & Learns


Project LIFE hosts 2 statewide youth conferences a year. These are for youth who are or have been in care in the state of Virginia and are aged 14-21. Whether you are familiar with the conferences before the pandemic, or are new to Project LIFE’s services and conferences, we’ve put together a list of frequently…
C.E.O., an entrepreneurship and leadership program, was created in partnership with Worthdays. During the past year, young people helped facilitate Spring and Fall Conference initiatives, visited Marco’s Pizza for real-time job experience, and even practiced fashion modelling. They learned from Kathi MacCausland, former CIA professional, about impact and winning strategies. Danessa Knaupp, author at Avenue…
Upcoming Statewide Events Statewide VDSS Check Ins Date: September 10, 2024 Time: 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. For Professionals via Ring Central These check-in calls are open to all DSS agencies to discuss independent living needs and updates with the VDSS IL team’s Letha Moore-Jones and Monica Cabell. They will start on September 10, 2024,…
Project LIFE (Living Independently, Focusing on Empowerment) helps youth in Virginia succeed when they age out of foster care. We do that by helping youth directly and by supporting the professionals who work with them. Our free services are available to any youth ages 14-23 who has experienced the foster care system, as well as any DSS…
Project LIFE (Living Independently, Focusing on Empowerment) helps youth in Virginia succeed when they age out of foster care. We do that by helping youth directly and by supporting the professionals who work with them. Our free services are available to any youth ages 14-23 who has experienced the foster care system, as well as any DSS…