PREPARATION FOR ADULT LIVING (P.A.L.)

The Preparation for Adult Living Program or P.A.L. program teaches life skills to Foster Kids preparing to age out of the Foster Care system.

Skills include:

Health and Safety including personal health, sexual resistibility, substance abuse and stress management
Housing and transportation
Job readiness
Financial management (taught by Citibank)
Life decisions/responsibilities including personal educational path, legal rights and documents
Personal/social relationships

Designed for:

Foster children in the TDFPS who will age out of the system at 18 years of age and are currently 16-17 years of age.

The Preparation for Adult Living Program or P.A.L. program teaches life skills to Foster Kids preparing to age out of the Foster care system.

Additional Information

The P.A.L. Program is a contract with the State of Texas.