Insights, Best Practices & Priorities for Nonprofits Held Tuesday, November 9th, 2021 at 10:30am PST Missed the webinar or want […]
First Place for Youth Announces New Chief Executive Officer Thomas G. Lee For Release September 20, 2021 – Oakland, CA […]
This webinar is over – but please explore the video and associated resources below! Leveraging evidence to improve outcomes through […]
Research Brief: Raising the Bar – Building system- and provider-level evidence to drive equitable education and employment outcomes for youth […]
How Data Science is Being Used to Individualize Extended Foster Care Services and Achieve Equitable Outcomes OAKLAND, CA – March […]
In a year of unforeseen challenges, First Place never lost site of the big picture. Last year, we and our affiliate partners served 1,583 young people in foster care.
A Message from the Leadership Team of First Place for Youth In recent weeks, high profile cases of police violence […]
While the COVID-19 outbreak has impacted millions of people around the country, one vulnerable and often overlooked group is being hit […]
First Place For Youth helps young adults get on their feet and prepare for the future (East Bay Times)
This year, 1,715 foster and homeless youth received supportive services from First Place and our My First Place™ Network partners. […]
First Place for Youth aims for self-sufficiency. (WCPO ABC 9, Cincinnati)
Mississippi Youth Voice is another new program established to help youth in care graduate college. It is part of First […]
Since our founding 20 years ago, First Place for Youth has worked to realize our vision of a world in […]
In 2015, First Place for Youth initiated the process to obtain a contract to provide Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic […]
First Place for Youth has named former Department of Health and Human Services staffer Heidi McIntosh as its CEO. McIntosh […]
First Place for Youth has been awarded a $1 million grant from United Airlines to expand their services in the […]
The West Coast Convening (WCC) is a biannual meeting of service providers, advocates, researchers, and government partners from California, Oregon, […]
Success is not measured in hugs. This a core tenet of First Place for Youth, a nonprofit organization that runs […]
First Place served 1,460 young people in Fiscal Year 2017. Our newest program in Santa Clara County grew to house […]
Click here to read about the impact you helped make for foster kids this year!
A Time to Act As much as First Place for Youth has accomplished, there is still a significant amount of […]