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Esmeralda Muñoz joined the Just in Time community as a participant when she needed help with college. Today, she is a Just in Time’s Youth Services Director providing services to help her peers achieve financial literacy, access higher education and mental health resources, furnish first apartments and more. Her remarkable journey from fa youth impacted by foster care to a leader within the foster care community is one of the reasons why Esme was recently tapped by Union Tribune to be featured as “Someone San Diego Should Know.”

Just in Time for Foster Youth (JIT) recently partnered with Kids in the Spotlight (KITS) to launch a powerful new storytelling initiative for transition age foster youth in San Diego. The collaboration introduces KITS’ acclaimed “Script to Screen” model, giving young...
Each year, thousands of young people exit the foster care system without the safety net many of their peers rely on. No family to call in a crisis and no built-in support system to help navigate early adulthood. For many, that transition is not just challenging, it is...
Just in Time CEO Don Wells and JIT Alumni Nyla Vivas visited KUSI this morning to talk about the power of collaboration. The countdown to the Igniting Hope, Building CommUNITY festival has begun. During the festival, Young people from across San Diego County will be...