LifeWorks Fact Sheet

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LIFEWORKS SERVICES Housing: a place to call home 8 out of 10 youth experiencing homelessness have been involved with foster care, the juvenile justice system, or both.

Counseling: a chance to heal Harvard Medical School found that youth aging out of foster care are twice as likely to experience PTSD as US Iraq War Veterans.

Education & Workforce: an opportunity to work & learn Young adults with less than a high school diploma or GED were 4.5 times more likely to report experiencing homelessness than their peers who completed high school.

931 HOUSING

Youth and families served between October 2022 to September 2023.

COUNSELING

Youth and families served between October 2022 to September 2023.

580

1,579

WORKFORCE & EDUCATION

Youth and families served between October 2022 to September 2023. lifeworksaustin.org


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