Foster Youth Services

Foster Youth Services (FYS)

Nevada County Foster Youth Services provides students in out-of-home placements with the resources needed to achieve their maximum educational and vocational potential and well-being through a holistic, multidisciplinary and collaborative approach. more info

Foster Kinship Care Education (FKCE)

Nevada County Foster Kinship Care Education Program, in partnership with Sierra College and Nevada County Health and Human Services, offers quality education and support opportunities for care givers of children and youth in foster care to learn how they can meet their children’s educational, emotional, behavioral and developmental needs. more info

Independent Living Program (ILP)

The Nevada County Foster Youth Independent Living Program, in partnership with Nevada County Social Services, provides activities directed towards one goal:  assisting youth (ages 16-22) that are or were in foster care or probation out of home placement to become self-sufficient adults.  more info

Indian Education (IE)

Nevada County Indian Education provides supports to meet the unique educational and culturally related academic needs of American Indian and Alaskan Natives, so that these students can achieve to the same challenging state standards as all students. more info