Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care

<span style=font-size:16px>The Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care (YAVFC)
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The Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care (YAVFC) Program is designed to assist young adults in developing independent living skills, enhancing educational / vocational and career choices while offering employment opportunities. The Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care Program is designed to assist youth between the ages of 18 and 21 transition into adulthood.

The young adults are placed in homes with home providers or in independent housing situation. They may reside with a home provider, family member (not removal household), their own residence (based upon current level of functioning) or in a dorm.

A YAVFC provider is expected to provide support and encouragement to the young adult. There is no training required for this program. Support to the YAVFC provider is provided by a case manager who will also work directly with the young adult.

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Guiding Harbor P.O. Box 727 Belleville, 48112 734-697-7242

Guiding Harbor is a private, non-profit organization founded by the General Federation of Womens Clubs, Michigan (GFWC-MI), that provides child caring and child placement services for abused and neglected children.