But I would expect the qualities she has as a resilient person to help. Increasingly, schools and volunteer organizations are helping connect young people with needed adult friends, guidance and mentors. Helps young people, from middle school students to high school graduates, maneuver through the college application process. Helps individuals seek financial aid and provides classes in the skills needed to succeed in college. The program even provides tutors.
Clients typically come from troubled backgrounds.
Program helps them negotiate the transition from childhood to independent adulthood by helping with housing, jobs and applications to college or other schools.