The ROCS Program of Family Services of Western PA

The ROCS Program of Family Services of Western PA The Reaching Out to Create Success Program is for youth ages 16 to 24 who are aging out of foster care or have already aged out of the foster care system.

ROCS provides supportive services to help youth pursue career and educational goals, learn new life skills, address basic needs, and get exposure to social and cultural events in their communities. Funding for this program was provided by a grant from the BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania.

09/15/2015

The Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD) is a special purpose area-wide unit of local government that supports and finance regional assets in the areas of libraries, parks and recreation, cultural, sports and civic facilities and programs.

Need affordable housing?  Complete the pre-application at this link to see if you will get added to the waiting list for...
09/10/2015

Need affordable housing? Complete the pre-application at this link to see if you will get added to the waiting list for a Section 8 housing voucher or site-based apartment.

HACP is the flagship agency providing property management and real estate services in Pittsburgh. Site includes housing, landlord, and vendor services.

07/22/2015

Gene Balloun and his wife, Sheila Wombles. have taken in 29 foster children and Balloun has lent his legal services in more than 1,000 adoption cases.

Attention Students: Take advantage of these discounts listed at Living Pittsburgh.com as you are looking for things to d...
07/02/2015

Attention Students: Take advantage of these discounts listed at Living Pittsburgh.com as you are looking for things to do this summer!

Find discounts on shows, food, transportation, local attractions and much more - you lucky kids! Know a student? Be sure to forward them this info!

Need furniture? Call The Blessing Board at 412-828-1055 located in Oakmont. They serve all of Allegheny County and part ...
06/23/2015

Need furniture? Call The Blessing Board at 412-828-1055 located in Oakmont. They serve all of Allegheny County and part of Westmoreland County. There are no income requirements.

Donated couches are going out the door as quickly as they come in at The Blessing Board, a nonprofit that has expanded to a new ...

The   survey is now live! If you’re under 25 & not living in a stable & safe place help Allegheny County learn what you ...
06/12/2015

The survey is now live! If you’re under 25 & not living in a stable & safe place help Allegheny County learn what you need bit.ly/youthcount15. This survey is conducted by the Allegheny County Department of Human Services.

East End Works Job Fair THIS THURSDAY, 3-6pm @ Eastminster Presbyterian Church.  Early access for foster care youth!  Ca...
06/01/2015

East End Works Job Fair THIS THURSDAY, 3-6pm @ Eastminster Presbyterian Church. Early access for foster care youth! Call (412) 362-8580 for details. Don't miss this opportunity to get your new summer job!

Our Services Resume Assistance The ENEC can assist clients with creating a new resume or revising an existing one. We can assist in determining the best type of resume based on employment history and how to format a resume so it stands out among the rest. If substantial help is needed, clients are…

Good Morning!  The Pittsburgh Mayor's Office is seeking a year-round AmeriCorps VISTA to support President Obama's My Br...
05/11/2015

Good Morning! The Pittsburgh Mayor's Office is seeking a year-round AmeriCorps VISTA to support President Obama's My Brother's Keeper initiative! Apply TODAY. The deadline is this Friday, May 15th.

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month.  Raise your awareness of this important issue.  Visit this link for reso...
04/20/2015

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Raise your awareness of this important issue. Visit this link for resources ranging from how to identify child maltreatment to how practitioners can help strengthen families.

Information Gateway's Prevention Month video gallery features videos from State and national organizations that show the true value of the community-based child abuse prevention programs. Your agency or organization can use these videos to.

DONATE your gently used beds and furniture to Off the Floor!  Our ROCS youth say nothing but great things about the staf...
04/13/2015

DONATE your gently used beds and furniture to Off the Floor! Our ROCS youth say nothing but great things about the staff and the furniture they receive from them. Such an amazing agency.

Here is a scholarship available to those who have been adopted, in foster care, or placed in alternate forms of permanen...
03/31/2015

Here is a scholarship available to those who have been adopted, in foster care, or placed in alternate forms of permanency (kinship care, legal guardianship, etc.)

3 Rivers Adoption Council - Ray Gordon Memorial Scholarship

Fi****ms in foster homes: where do you stand on the issue?
03/16/2015

Fi****ms in foster homes: where do you stand on the issue?

A Nevada couple were denied their request to serve as foster parents because they have permits to carry guns.

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