Transition to Adulthood Resources

The Independent Living Program is designed to help foster youth and homeless youth in Klamath and Lake Counties become self-sufficient and successfully transition. We hope to help all these youth improve their chances at becoming successful adult citizens.Youth are given encouragement and the support that they need to complete their high school diploma or general education diploma (GED). Youth are encouraged to enroll in college, vocational programs such as Job Corps, or become gainfully employed, and guided in the process to find a safe and stable place to live.

Integral Youth Services is a Faith-Based organization providing intervention services and lifestyle alternatives to at-risk youth and their families. Their services include temporary housing for homeless youth (Exodus House), Summer Lunch program which provides free lunches to children and youth, summer work programs for youth and counseling to help transition into adulthood.

MENTOR Oregon Supported Living program offers assistance with independent living and provides opportunities to help people shape the direction of their lives.

To provide services designed to enhance the ability of persons with disabilities to live more independently.

DHS Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) assists individuals with disabilities to get and keep a job that matches their skills, interests and abilities. VR staff work in partnership with the community and businesses to provide services that are individualized to help each eligible person receive services that are essential to their employment success. Learn more about VR.