Supervised Independent Living (SIL)
The SIL program places young adults in private homes or independent housing, where they receive guidance from a mentor-like provider. Participants are expected to be self-motivated, attending school or working, and managing their daily responsibilities. Case managers provide ongoing support to ensure success.
Enrolled in school or employed
Able to live independently with support
Court-ordered through DHHS
Independent Living Plus (ILP)
ILP offers a structured, group home-like setting where youth can develop essential life skills such as cooking, budgeting, and decision-making. The program lasts up to 24 months and is tailored to each individual’s needs, aiming to prepare them for a successful transition to independent living.
Graduated from residential care or unable to return home
Demonstrated readiness to learn and grow
Young Adult Voluntary Foster Care (YAVFC)
YAVFC provides continued support for young adults who are working, attending school, or participating in job training. Participants live in a family-like setting or independently, with case managers offering guidance to help them achieve their goals.
Employed or actively engaged in education or job training
No longer under court jurisdiction but still receiving support through DHHS
