IOWA AFTERCARE SERVICES NETWORK | IOWA AFTERCARE SERVICES NETWORK
Provides assistance for youth, ages 17 up to age 23, who are preparing to exit or have 'aged out' of foster care or other court ordered placement, meet the challenges of living independently and transition successfully to adulthood.Case Management provides coordination and linkage to available community resources.
Services include life skills training and experimental learning opportunities, assistance in obtaining and maintaining a safe and stable place to live, assistance in identifying and achieving personal education and employment goals, access to financial assistance to meet emergency or short-term needs, and assistance in obtaining medical care and mental health services.
Location
2325 North Loop Drive, Ames, IA 50010
Voice
Hours
Irregular - call for details
Application process
Call or email to get connected to a provider
Required documents
Eligibility
Eligibility for Core and Extended Aftercare is as follows: -- Iowa residents between 18 and 23 years old, and -- Exited foster care*, Iowa State Training School (STS), or a court-ordered Iowa juvenile detention center at age 18 or older, or between 17? and 18 and have been in any combination of care for at least 6 of the previous 12 months, or -- Adopted from foster care or entered a subsidized guardianship arrangement from foster care, on or after their 16th birthday
Fee
None
Languages
English
Agency info
IOWA AFTERCARE SERVICES NETWORK
Assistance for youth, ages 17 up to age 23, who are preparing to exit or who have "aged out" of foster care and other court ordered placements.