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There's no place like...

My Own Place

Stepping-stones to independence for young women 18-21 who have aged out of foster care.

 

My Own Place offers...

  • your own private furnished room and private bathroom!
  • new computer in each room
  • on-site laundry and kitchen facilities
  • convenient high rise location in downtown Fort Worth in walking
    distance of hundreds of employers
  • access to movies, shopping, entertainment, restaurants work-out
    facilities, swimming pool, and public library all within 1-5 blocks
  • on all primary bus lines
  • free bus passes for work and school
  • assistance with finding a job
  • access and opportunities for college or vocational training
 
 

 Applicants must be...

  • female
  • 18-21 years of age
  • employable
  • free of illegal drugs
  • motivated to become independent!

Participants must...

  • work & attend school or vocational training
  • remain drug-free
  • pay $30.00 per week

For more information or to apply, contact
myownplace@ywcafortworth.org

 

YWCA Fort Worth & Tarrant County • 512 West 4th Street • Fort Worth, Texas 76102
email: ywca@ywcafortworth.org • Phone: (817) 332-6191 • Fax: (817) 332-6172

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