Preparing Foster Youth for Adulting
Business:Non-Profit
Episode 064: Interview with Joelle Pitts from The R.J. Leonard Foundation (Doylestown, PA)
In this episode, Lynn Tonini interviews Joelle Pitts, Executive Director of The R.J. Leonard Foundation in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Joelle shared about their organization's mentor program focused on helping youth aging out of foster care set and achieve educational and/or employment goals. Joelle explained how their priority is long-term supportive relationships. They also discuss the financial support the organization provides for academic scholarships, transportation, basic living expenses, and social and cultural enrichment activities.
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