Cornerstones Cares

On this episode of Cornerstones Cares, we speak with Doreen about her experience with the YES Program. Like most students, foster youth have post-secondary aspirations to attend college or vocational school. Unfortunately, foster youth often face many barriers — such as a lack of financial resources, lack of emotional support and lack of social opportunities — that make it difficult to obtain a higher education. Our Youth Educational Success Program (YES) addresses these barriers to increase the number of foster youths attending and graduating from a higher education program. Read more about Doreen's story here: https://www.cornerstonesofcare.org/our-impact/Your-Stories/2019/02/11/Doreens-Story