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LASTING IMPACT
A BOOK BY
JUST IN TIME
100K COMMUNITY
STAFF
ANNUAL REPORT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
INVESTORS & SPONSORS
COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS
FINANCIALS
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LASTING IMPACT
NEWLY PUBLISHED BOOK
100K COMMUNITY
STAFF
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
INVESTORS & SPONSORS
COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS
FINANCIALS
ANNUAL REPORT
FAQS
LASTING IMPACT
NEWLY PUBLISHED BOOK
100K COMMUNITY
STAFF
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
INVESTORS & SPONSORS
COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS
FINANCIALS
ANNUAL REPORT
FAQS
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We're excited to meet you! More than half our staff are former foster youth, many of us have participated in JIT’s services. We understand first-hand the challenges that each of us face on our path to self-sufficiency. And we are proof that having essential resources and consistent relationships with caring adults can have a lasting positive impact. Reliable, Responsive Real– JIT peers, coaches and staff share a common commitment to empowering you. Welcome to YOUR new community.
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YOUTH STORIES
Entering foster care at the age of twelve, Ana experienced seven different placements in three years. “I always remember sitting in foster homes thinking, ‘When I get out of here and have control...
In 2022, when Kory left Pittsburgh for San Diego, he was leaving behind more than his hometown; he was leaving behind a dark period of uncertainty and betting on a better life. Having survived...
When Monique joined Financial Fitness, she knew her relationship with money “wasn’t great.” Her bank account reflected this - bouncing up and down with her mood swings. “If I had a lump sum of cash...
ASHLEY MACKIN-SOLOMON, La Jolla Light
For her longtime support and co-founding of the Just in Time for Foster Youth charity, La Jolla resident Jeanette Day has been named “Wonder Woman” for this year’s Walk the Talk Gala (the organization’s top honor). The gala will take place Saturday, March 23 at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine.
The theme is “A Community of Heroes,” and the “Fantastic Four” to be honored alongside Day are Kevan Lyon, Kathy Roberts, Joanne Marks and Susanne Livingston.
Founded in 2003, Just in Time for Foster Youth provides support programs for those 18-year-olds transitioned out of foster care.
“Jeanette has always been an advocate for the rights and well-being of young people who haven’t had the benefit of a caring family,” said Just in Time executive director Don Wells. “Her sensibility is the basis for Just in Time’s mission and success.”
He added that as a social worker for 13 years and child advocacy attorney of 25 years, Day has “witnessed a tragic transition that most people didn’t even know existed — foster youth leaving the Juvenile Court system without essential family support.” And she did something about it…
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