Transitional Living Program – Kent County Site
Matthew 25:35 (NIV) For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in.
K.I.S.H. Home Transitional Living Program provides a 24-hour supervised residential home for young women ages 18-21 who have aged out of the foster care system in Delaware.
K.I.S.H. Home Transitional Living Program provides support services to help find permanent housing, to provide physical, emotional, educational, and social supports for women presently in, or have aged out of the foster care to achieve and sustain self sufficiency.
Additionally, K.I.S.H. Home, Inc. Transitional Living Services provides guidance in the following areas:
- Independent Living Skills
- Mentoring
- Case Management
- GED Preparation
- College Entrance Assistance
- Preparation for Adult Living Programs
- Housing
- Career Development
- Employment & Educational Programs
- Health & Wellness Program
- Personal Development Plan
Eligibility
The K.I.S.H. Home resident program is for a period of up to 12 months. After completing this program, the women will be monitored at their permanent housing for 6 months by a Mentor.
To be eligible for the Transitional Living Program a potential woman must:
- Be a single woman presently in, or have aged out of the foster care ages 18-21
- Be willing to work with a case manager; mentors and direct staff
- Be willing to achieve permanent housing
- Be willing to pay a portion of the rent, up to ½ of their income
- Be drug and alcohol-free
- Be willing to maintain employment or enrollment in school
- Be willing to attend conferences, workshops and seminars
To apply for the Transitional Living Program, click here to contact us.
In-Kind Contributions
K.I.S.H. Home,Inc. welcomes in-kind contributions such as clothes, food, school supplies etc. If you, your business or your organization is interested in donating any of the goods listed below, please email us at info@kishhomeinc.org or call us at (302) 399 – 6477. Or click here to learn more.
Women Destined for Greatness Mentoring Progam
Women Destined for Greatness Mentoring (W.D.F.G) is a leadership program that offers group and one-on-one mentoring to teen girls & women ages 13-25 in Delaware. W.D.F.G. mentoring program is designed to assist girls & women in developing self-awareness; promote excellence in the mind, body and spirit; and to increase their creativity, self-esteem, self and net worth. This monthly support group provides a sociable and supportive forum for young women to express their thoughts and concerns pertaining to life issues. Our activities are designed to provide life-changing skills and experiences through group outings, seminars, empowerment workshops and conferences. Other program activities include group discussions, and guest speakers from our community, as well as one-on-one mentoring relationships. The W.D.F.G. program also includes:
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Mission
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Vision
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Destined for Greatness Theatre Arts Program
Destined for Greatness Theatre Arts Program is designed to empower girls & women ages 13- 25 develop creativity, self-expression and self- esteem through acting, singing and dancing as well as enlighten and educate them through the power of live performance.
Theatre Arts Workshops
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