This document was printed from the website of the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC), which you can access at http://www.cachildwelfareclearinghouse.org/
This document was printed from the website of the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC), which you can access at http://www.cachildwelfareclearinghouse.org/
Type of Maltreatment: Not specified
Target Population: Foster youth ages 16 to 21. In addition, the program is designed to allow teen parents to participate.
Brief Description:
The Independent Living Program-Orangewood (ILP) has been rated by the CEBC in the area of Youth Transitioning into Adulthood. ILP, developed by Orangewood Children's Foundation, provides workshops, special events, and support services to foster youth between the ages of 16-21, to help prepare them for emancipation. Each month ILP focuses on one of four key areas: Education, Career, Relationships, and Daily Living.
Contact name: Mike McKenzie
Affiliation/Agency: Supervisor, Orangewood Children’s Foundation
Email: mmckenzie@orangewoodfoundation.org
Phone: 714-619-0200 x212
Fax: 714-619-0252
Website: http://www.orangewoodfoundation.org
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