Services - Permanency

Preparing Youths for Adulthood (PYA)/Independent Living Program AS/IL Program

reparing Youths for Adulthood (PYA) Unit at Edwin Gould Services for Children and Families specializes in outreach to adolescents, who are in need of additional services that will prepare our youths for integration and to be productive members of society. Our continuing goal is to help adolescents develop and maintain meaningful and productive lives, when they venture out into society. The Adolescent Services Unit offers services in housing advocacy, community reintegration, cultural enrichment, educational/vocational development and life skills.