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College Bound 6/22/2024
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JIT’s Staff Simone Hidds-Monroe Shares Her Story with CBS 8
Recently, Just in Time for Foster Youth's Chief Advocacy & Community Empowerment Officer, Simone Hidds-Monroe joined CBS 8 to tell her impactful story and share what Just in Time has to offer...
Advocates Create A Vision
History was made in the San Diego region when an advocacy and empowerment group of former foster youth came together to envision a future where all individuals with lived experience have ownership...
Back on Track
As a young child, Irvin was taken away from his mother. He was eventually placed in a foster home that provided the basic necessities, but he always felt like he was never truly loved or cared for....
More Than Enough
Growing up as a foster youth, Sebastian never felt he had a place to call home. He often found himself living with other people such as family members, often ones whom he wasn’t close with or he...
Drive On, Thrive On
Growing up as one of five kids, Athina remembers a chaotic home. Her father, an abusive alcoholic, wasn’t in the picture. Her mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer when Athina was 12. Alone and...
From Unsure to Understood
Alisha entered the foster care system at seven after enduring years of emotional and physical abuse from her father. Her mother, a drug addict and alcoholic, was never in her life. Over the next 14...
