Info for Youth

August 17, 2018 JCPS Student Equity and Community engagement 0 Comments

Scholarships

Equity in Higher Education Scholarship. This scholarship accompanies the SECE, Equity in Higher Education Conference. Students must apply for both the conference and the scholarship, then attend the conference to be eligible for a scholarship. Applications for the 2019 Equity in Higher Education Conference will be available January 2019.

DORMS Conference: Click Here

National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY) Scholarship: http://naehcy.org/scholarship-application/

Youth Shelter/Housing:

Under 18:
Safe Pace: http://ymcasafeplaceservices.org/

Youth 18-24: There are multiple housing programs for youth ages 18-24 in Louisville. Please contact the Student Equity & Community Engagement office at 502-485-3650 or homelessmlbx@jefferson.kyschools for more information. Resources:

Home of the Innocents Aftercare: https://www.homeoftheinnocents.org/aftercare/

Family Scholar House: http://familyscholarhouse.org/

Boys & Girls Haven Independent Living Program: (Requires youth recommit to the state): http://www.boyshaven.org/about-us/our-programs/

Job Corps Academy: https://earlecclements.jobcorps.gov/

Salvation Army (Bed set aside for youth): Contact Coalition for the Homeless (http://louhomeless.org/) or show up at shelter between 6-9 PM to find out if space is available.

Drop in Centers:

TYLRD (Transition Age Youth Living Realized Dreams): http://www.taylrd.org/

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