Any Virginia youth, aged 14-23, who has experienced foster care and is a parent, or soon to be parent, to a young child is invited to attend. This group will learn together in a safe space while relating with other peers in the same stage. Attendees can bring their child(ren) with them to this group,...
First Date: September 1, 2022; ending in October. If you are interested in scheduling an event in this area, please reach out to Olivia. continuing the first Thursday of each month Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. For youth close enough to attend in-person at the RVA West End Library Contact Olivia through email or text/phone...
Start Date: September 7, 2022 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. continuing the first Wednesdays of the month For Youth in person at UMFS, 3900 West Broad Street Youth are invited to learn about building lifelong wealth. Youth will review their spending from last month, make goals for next month and receive rewards for meeting...
First Date: August 11 continuing the second Thursday of each month Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. For youth close enough to attend in-person at the Petersburg Public Library Contact Olivia through email or text/phone to RSVP.
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Virtual Video Conference via Ring Central All Eastern region DSS agencies and private providers are invited to attend to discuss independent living needs for youth transitioning out of foster care. This meeting will cover topics related to transitioning youth into adulthood, virtual workshops and opportunities for youth and working...
For Professionals via Ring Central All Western DSS agencies and private providers are invited to attend this ILCC to discuss independent living needs for youth transitioning out of foster care. This meeting will cover topics related to transitioning youth into adulthood. Go ahead and mark your calendars for the upcoming year's meetings: December 14 and March...
Young men in the Eastern Region are invited to a virtual interest meeting for a group that is in development in collaboration with Virginia Beach DHS and Hampton DSS. Bring ideas and suggestions to the planning meeting. Contact mlee@umfs.org, andre.chambers@dss.virginia.gov, or BDrakefo@vbgov.com for the session's link.
Talk it out Tuesdays is coming back and is "remixed." On the third Tuesday of the month, youth can take advantage of a safe space to connect with their peers. Youth can bring their own topics to chat about, or the group can talk about the topic of the month. Register once and attend as...
Date: September 21, 2022 Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. For Youth via Microsoft Teams or in-person at UMFS, RVA Find a place to make a home! Youth will learn about searching for an affordable rental place, the application process, and a renter's rights and responsibilities. Join in-person at UMFS or from your computer. Please register online...
All PL youth are invited to join us for virtual driving support sessions. A driving instructor from AAAPEX Driving School will cover DMV traffic signs and commonly missed test questions, as well as answer questions. Different information will be offered at each session, so choose the one that best fits your schedule, or come to...
All PL youth are invited to join us for virtual driving support sessions. A driving instructor from AAAPEX Driving School will cover DMV traffic signs and commonly missed test questions, as well as answer questions. Different information will be offered at each session, so choose the one that best fits your schedule, or come to...
Any Virginia youth, aged 14-23, who has experienced foster care and is a parent, or soon to be parent, to a young child is invited to attend. This group will learn together in a safe space while relating with other peers in the same stage. Attendees can bring their child(ren) with them to this group,...