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National Youth Advocate Program - Indiana
Here are a few sources of information that may be beneficial to our NYAP foster parents or to people who would like to learn more about child advocacy and foster parenting.
If you have a resource or website that you use frequently and find useful, please share it with us. Simply click on the Ask Us a Question link on the left to submit the name (and website address if applicable) of the organization and we will add it to our list.
Foster Club: A National Network for Young People in Foster Care FosterClub helps open the way for young people in foster care to transform their lives and provides a forum to raise their voice. Foster youth can connect with other foster youth around the nation and talk with people who are experiencing some of the same challenges they are facing. A MUST for foster youth to explore!
Indiana Foster Care and Adoption Association Provides extensive information on foster care, adoption and membership benefits.
Marion County Commission on Youth Provides multiple resources on opportunities for engaging youth.
Learn More Indiana Everything that you want to know about education for all ages Pre-K through College. This is a very extensive resource on career, education and learning.
Atterbury Job Corps Atterbury Job Corps, students receive the skills needed to succeed in today’s workforce - at no cost to them or their families.
Job Corps Job Corps is the nations largest and most comprehensive residential, education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16 through 24. They provide disadvantaged young people the integrated academic, vocational, and social skills training they need to gain independence and get quality, long-term jobs or further their education.
Casey Life Skills Resources and assessment for life skills development.
Casey Family Programs - Resources Casey Family Programs offers free resources for those working with foster youth and former foster youth.
Riley Childrens Hospital
Riley Childrens Hospital - Caring for Kids
Children's Defense Fund
KidsPeace
Child Welfare League of America
UNICEF
Child, Youth and Family Advocates (Advokids)
About Adoption
Grandparents / Extended Family
Divorce Helpline
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