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 Where West Virginia Youth Belong and Grow

A homestead-style living program for West Virginia young adults 16-24. Family-style living, life skills, counseling connections, job support, and stable housing. 
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OUR IMPACT
 

Home

A safe, stable place to live with shared meals, clear expectations, and dignity—so every resident knows they belong.

Life Skills

Daily hands‑on learning in cooking, gardening, budgeting, health, and job readiness builds confidence for independent living.

Mentorship

Caring adults walk beside each youth with encouragement, accountability, and a plan for school, work, and life.
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Welcome & Stabilize

Apply or be referred. Move into a safe room with shared meals, clear house expectations, and immediate support.
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Learn & Work

Join daily homestead work and classes—gardening, cooking, budgeting, and job readiness—to build skills and healthy routines.

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Plan & Grow

Set goals with a mentor: finish school, earn certifications, secure employment, and strengthen health and relationships.

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Launch & Aftercare

Transition to independent housing with ongoing mentorship, alumni check‑ins, and a community that stays family.

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