PROJECT F.U.T.U.R.E.
(Focuses Upon Training, Utilization of Resources, and Employment)
TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM (TLP) & Transition Drop-In Center provides residential housing and supportive services for homeless youth and young adults ages 16-22 years. Project FUTURE has apartments located in the city of Killeen, Bell County Texas. Participation is voluntary and services include:
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Transitional Living Program Apartments
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Education (GED completion, special skills training)
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Job readiness training
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Independent living skills training
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Employment Training & Assistance
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Transportation (public bus system)
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Case management
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Education enrollment assistance
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Crisis Intervention
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Emergency grocery assistance
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Referral Services
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Laundry Facilities
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Computer Access
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24/7 Emergency Assistance through our own hotline at 1-800-421-TEEN (8336)
STAFF:
Karen Willis, TLP Case Manager [email protected]
1507 Bundrant Drive Apt. 1
Killeen, Texas 76541
254-634-0117 Phone
254-634-5362 FAX
MATERNITY GROUP HOME (MGH) Residential services for pregnant and/or parenting teens 16-22 years. Project FUTURE has apartments located in the city of Waco, McLennan County Texas. Participation is voluntary and services include:
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Transitional Living Program Apartments
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Education (GED completion, special skills training)
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Job readiness training
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Independent living skills training
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Employment Training & Assistance
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Transportation (public bus system)
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Case management
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Education enrollment assistance
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Crisis Intervention
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Emergency grocery assistance
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Referal Services
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Laundry Facilities
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Computer Access
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Infant/Child Supportive Services
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Parenting Skills Training
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24/7 Emergency Assistance through our own hotline at 1-800-421-TEEN (8336)
STAFF:
Delena Gordon, MGH Case Manager [email protected]
1200 Bagby Avenue, Apt. 1
Waco, Texas 76706
254-732-2725 Phone/FAX
WIN PROGRAMS Working for Independence Now (WIN) Program provides services for foster youth and young adults ages 16-25 years by partnering with local businesses and includes the following:
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Job readiness training
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Employment Training & Assistance
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Case management
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Required training and employment uniforms and/or safety gear
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On-the-job (OJT) Training
TWC (Texas Workforce Commission) PROGRAMS Two apartments are located in Killeen to provide residential and supportive services to foster youth and young adults ages 16-25 years:
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Transitional Living Program Apartments
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Education (GED completion, special skills training)
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Job readiness training
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Independent living skills training
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Employment Training & Assistance
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Transportation (public bus system)
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Case management
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Education enrollment assistance
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Crisis Intervention
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Emergency grocery assistance
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Referal Services
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Laundry Facilities
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Computer Access
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24/7 Emergency Assistance through our own hotline at 1-800-421-TEEN (8336)
STAFF:
Jennifer Edwards, Work Force Advocate [email protected]
1200 Bagby Avenue, Apt. 1
Waco, Texas 76706
254-732-2725 Phone/FAX
INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM (ILP) Apartments and services are available to homeless youth and young adults ages 18-21 years. We have six apartments located in Killeen, Texas. Services include:
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Transitional Living Program Apartments
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Education (GED completion, special skills training)
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Job readiness training
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Independent living skills training
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Employment Training & Assistance
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Transportation (public bus system)
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Case management
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Education enrollment assistance
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Crisis Intervention
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Emergency grocery assistance
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Referal Services
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Laundry Facilities
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Computer Access
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24/7 Emergency Assistance through our own hotline at 1-800-421-TEEN (8336)
STAFF:
Shandoline WIlliams, Case Manager [email protected]
Ceara Tapin, ILP Life Skills Manager, [email protected]
1604 North Park Street
Killeen, Texas 76541
254-554-6427 Phone/FAX
TRANSITION RESOURCE CENTER - BELL COUNTY is an additional service for street youth and is located in Belton Texas.
The Transition Resource Center offers the following services to youth, ages 16-25 years, that are or have been in the Texas Foster Care system:
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Education (GED completion, special skills training)
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Job readiness training
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Independent living skills training
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Life skills education
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Employment Assistance
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Transportation Assistance
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Computer & Internet Access
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Washer/Dryer
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Kitchen
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Mail Drop
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Case management
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Information and Referral
LOCATION:
204 N. East Street
Belton Texas 76513
254-933-2707 Office
254-933-7182 FAX
TRANSITION RESOURCE CENTER - MCLENNAN COUNTY: is an additional service for street youth and is located in the city of Waco, McLennan County Texas. The Transition Resource Center offers the following services to youth, ages 16-25 years, that are or have been in the Texas Foster Care system:
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Education (GED completion, special skills training)
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Job readiness training
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Independent living skills training
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Life skills education
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Employment Assistance
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Transportation Assistance
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Computer & Internet Access
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Washer/Dryer
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Kitchen
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Mail Drop
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Case management
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Information and Referral
STAFF:
Jennifer Edwards, Work Force Advocate [email protected]
1200 Bagby Avenue, Apt. 1
Waco, Texas 76706
254-732-2725 Phone/FAX
24-HOUR CRISIS CARE LINE 1-800-421-TEEN (8336)