Independent Living Skills Instruction (Former Foster Children)
Provider: LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE - TRADES TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY LEARNING
The college provides foster family services for people of all ages in Los Angeles county. Services include disability related parenting programs, and life skills education for foster and former foster youth. Classes are open to anyone, including relative caregivers or those that are court-ordered. Age restrictions apply for some services; there are no geographic restrictions.
The Whole Family Foster Homes (WFFH) program provides special training for caregivers of teen parents with non-dependent children. These care providers assist the teen parent in developing the skills necessary to provide a safe, stable and permanent home for his/her non-dependent child. The Independent Living Skills Program provides life-skills training for foster youth and former foster youth, ages 16 to 19 who are preparing to emancipate into independent adult life. Classes are offered year-round.
The Whole Family Foster Homes (WFFH) program provides special training for caregivers of teen parents with non-dependent children. These care providers assist the teen parent in developing the skills necessary to provide a safe, stable and permanent home for his/her non-dependent child. The Independent Living Skills Program provides life-skills training for foster youth and former foster youth, ages 16 to 19 who are preparing to emancipate into independent adult life. Classes are offered year-round.
Resource Description
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Application Procedure
Call the department number or apply online; applications are also accepted by fax or mail. Course offerings change each semester; visit the website for current class information.
Fees
There are no fees for services; visit the website for information.
Fee structure
Free Application procedure
Apply Online, Call to Apply, Write/E-mail for Application Service hours
Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 2:30pm. Class times vary; call for information.
Monday : 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Tuesday : 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Wednesday : 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Thursday : 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Friday : 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Website
https://www.lbcc.edu/|
Service/Intake (Admissions / Financial Aid) |
+15629384485
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Service/Intake and Administration (Main Line) |
+15629384111
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Service/Intake (Foster & Kinship Care Program) |
+15629383114
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Service/Intake (Disabled Student Services) |
+15629383921
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Service/Intake (CalWORKs / Workforce) |
+15629383248
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