News & Events

Succesful unveiling of brand new community resource center

View photos from the First Steps Grand Opening Celebration HERE!


SF Chronicle Profiles First Place for Youth

San Francisco Chronicle columnist, Chip Johnson profiles First Place for Youth


Thank You for Supporting “There’s No Place Like Home!”

First Place for Youth’s annual benefit was a Success.


First Place for Youth Interviewed on NPR

First Place on Forum with Michael Krasny


Newsweek Web Exclusive: Children of the System

New research supports a radical shift in child-welfare policy for the thousands of teens who “age-out” of foster care at age 18.


2008 Annual Report

Our 2008 Annual Report is now available


First Place for Youth Photo Essay

First Place for Youth is the feature in a recently published photo essay by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. 


First Place Video

Our impact through the words of our youth.


Successful Grand Opening of Madison @ 14th Apartments

Oakland Tribune reports on the grand opening of Madison @ 14th Apartments.


Annual Youth BBQ

A day of fun for foster youth