You Belong: Foster Youth Initiative
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
The You Belong: Foster Youth Initiative provides current and former foster youth with free YMCA membership and access to community spaces, case management, mentorship, mental health and resilience programming, basic-needs assistance, transportation support, technology access, financial literacy, workforce development, internships, and other services.
Who it is for
- Ages: 12-26
- Where you can use it: Los Angeles (city)
- How you get it: In person
- Cost: Free
Youth and young adults ages 12–26 who are currently or were previously in foster care can access free YMCA membership and foster-youth-focused services through participating YMCA locations across Los Angeles County.