Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services has a long established successful independent living program to assist young men emancipate into the community, including one group home dedicated to meet the needs of emancipation track children ages 16-17. Pre-emancipation readiness and independent living skills are taught to all children ages 14 and older. Children receive life skills and independent living skills training through a variety of modalities. They include:
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Life Skill assessment
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Work experience program
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Independent living/emancipation services
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Daily living skills
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Basis survival skills
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Interpersonal and social skills
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Academic knowledge and skills
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Career and vocational skills
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