Opinion: These are the questions that must be answered about San Pasqual Academy and its future By Don Wells, JIT Chief Empowerment Officer The recent announcement about San Pasqual...
From Survivor to Caretaker: Caitlin’s Story
By Ginny Ollis Caitlin is the oldest of three girls who did not know their fathers. These men were absent because they had been murdered, were in prison or were just not around. Which puts the...
In Honor of Black History Month, JIT Joins KUSI to Talk About the Foster Youth Experience
In honor of Black History Month, JIT Chief Empowerment Officer, Don Wells, was joined on-air by participant Sandra Aaliyah Harness on KUSI's Good Evening San Diego. Together, they shared...
JIT Steps in so Youth Don’t Feel Isolated During Pandemic
Pandemic brings more isolation to San Diego's foster youth By Rachel Biano, KGTV ESCONDIDO, Calif. (KGTV) — Growing up in foster care can be lonely enough and the holidays and the pandemic can make...
JIT Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner Drive-Thru
Due to COVID-19, Just in Time for Foster Youth could not have their traditional Thanksgiving Dinner gathering. To still keep the community strong, they reimagined the event into a drive-through...
Budding Entrepreneurs Pitch Ideas in Just in Time’s Shark Tank Competition
By Sarah Sapeda Eleven young entrepreneurs recently brought their biggest business ideas to Just in Time for Foster Youth’s third annual Shark Tank Competition. Local pros helped the top four...