Our Mission
Just in Time for Foster Youth’s mission is to engage a caring community to help transition-age foster youth achieve self-sufficiency and well-being.
Our Vision
Just in Time for Foster Youth envisions a future in which every youth leaving the foster care system has a community of caring adults waiting for them after 18. We believe consistent, long-term help from the heart is the foundation for the success of our youth so they can thrive and enjoy productive, satisfying lives.
Our Core Values
Authenticity:
We are open, honest and courageous, practicing confident vulnerability even in difficult circumstances.
Collaboration:
We think outside the box to find the WIN-WIN outcome together and achieve the best solution for all involved.
Inclusion:
We embrace all people with compassion, honoring their value and celebrating their unique identities. I matter, you matter.
Innovation:
We adjust to new challenges and constant change, finding creative ways to support continuous growth and improvement.
Inquiry:
We seek to understand first and ask powerful questions to discover what is truly needed.
Inspiration:
We engage in a way that inspires our youth, volunteers and our community to reach their full potential.
Ownership:
We hold ourselves accountable and consistently follow through on our words, actions, promises and commitments.
