NFYI Los Angeles Chapter
National Foster Youth Institute (NFYI)
The NFYI Los Angeles Chapter brings current and former foster youth together to develop leadership and advocacy skills, build community, and influence policies affecting foster youth. Members participate in twice-monthly meetings, leadership and community-organizing trainings, work groups, advocacy efforts, and opportunities to engage with local decision-makers.
Who it is for
- Ages: 18-30
- Where you can use it: Los Angeles (city)
- How you get it: Both
- Cost: Free
Must be 18–30 years old, have lived experience in foster care, and be interested in advocacy and transforming the child welfare system. Los Angeles Chapter participation is for current and former foster youth in Los Angeles County.