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Last updated on December 6, 2007

The Teen Life Skills Program mission is to assist 15-19 year old teens in foster care to obtain the knowledge, skills, support and resources necessary to live a self sufficient life as an adult.

Description:
Dane County Department of Human Services Teen Life Skills Program recruits mentors to provide support, companionship and training in life skills to 15-19 year old teens living in out of home placements (foster care). Help support a teen transition from foster care to independent living by helping them with budgeting, finding & keeping employment, obtaining housing, etc. Mentors would meet weekly with teens to develop a social as well as skill/learning focused relationship. Mentors will help teens work towards independent living goals.

Contact person: Marybeth Wilk, Teen Life Skills Program Coordinator, 608 242-6329, (email)
Office fax number: (608) 242-6256

Address:

1202 Northport Drive Madison, WI 53704 (See a map)

Web Site: http://co.dane.wi.us

Directions:

See map   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: Madison Metro North Transfer Point -Aberg Ave,   Walk distance (in minutes): 25   Nearest Bus Stop: In front of building, 5 minute walk

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