Checking/Savings Accounts (Foster Children)
Provider: LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AUDITOR - CONTROLLER - OMBUDSPERSON FOR YOUTH
The office provides youth services for foster children age 13 and older, in Los Angeles county. Services include checking/savings accounts. Age restrictions apply; there are no geograpihc restrictions.
Through a partnership with Rize Credit Union, the Youth Access Banking Program offers bank accounts to foster youth without an adult co-owner. The program removes traditional barriers by accepting alternative forms of ID including school-issued ID cards, screenshots of student name and photo taken from official school portals, and letters from placement agencies or social workers; waiving account fees, and providing the $5 deposit required to establish an account.
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Call or email for information; apply online at the program website at www.rizecu.com/youthaccess
Address
500 W. Temple St.
Los Angeles, California 90012 (Mailing)
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Service/Intake and Administration |
+18884451234
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