Rebuilding Ohio's Skilled Labor Workforce one Foster Care Teen at a time!
Foster Youth Training Programs at Griffin Academy, construction trades training, GED preparation, Independent Living Life Skills
SHOW ME THE MONEY! YUP! You get PAID to go to Griffin Academy!
SHOW ME THE MONEY! YUP! You get PAID to go to Griffin Academy!
SHOW ME THE MONEY! YUP! You get PAID to go to Griffin Academy!
Griffin Academy: Roadmap to Success
Education✓
Vocational/Job Training✓
Independent Living Life Skills✓
Bank Account✓
Apartment✓
Good Paying Job✓
Drivers License*
Getting Your First Set of Wheels!
SHOW ME THE MONEY! YUP! You get PAID to go to Griffin Academy!
SHOW ME THE MONEY! YUP! You get PAID to go to Griffin Academy!
Total Transportation Prep!
In the final month, youth complete the Ohio Driver's Ed course and secure their first car (with agency support). Our IL course covers essential maintenance—you'll learn the difference between an oil change and just adding more oil!
Getting Your Own Place!
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Getting Your Own Place!
Finding and moving into your first apartment begins in your IL Legal class (understanding contract law).
Your IL Housing class will help you decide what kind of place you want.
Your IL Money Management Class makes sure you know how to pay for it all.
You only have to decide how you want to decorate.