• Virtual Open House

    Explore how you can make a positive
    impact on the lives of our young people
    at a virtual Open House of our youth
    programs in Connecticut & Rhode Island 
    on THURSDAY, 3/25 from 4-5pm EST.

    Advanced Registration Required.
    RSVP HERE

     

  • Grateful

    Your contributions enhance
    the lives of our youth.

    Please consider purchasing
    a gift from our
    Amazon Wish List
    to comfort a child through
    this challenging time. 




     

  • Taking Action

    LISA, Inc. and our partner
    Community Solutions, Inc.
    take an active stand against
    racial and social inequalities
    in our communities.
    Learn more about our efforts
    to create conditions for change
    in this special video message.  
    CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

     

OUR PROGRAMS

Learn more about the programs that you can help support.

  • Community Based Life Skills (CBLS)

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    A non-residential program for youth ages 14- older throughout Connecticut. Individulized sessions teaching life skills to teenagers in foster care, support the transition to independent living.

  • Lisa's WISH

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    Lisa's WISH provides a warm, safe, secure, structured environmet, counseling, therapy and more. Statewide referrals by the Department of Children and Families for females ages 17-21 with mild to moderate mental health needs, history of abuse, and/or in foster care.

  • Supervised Apartments and Independent Living Program (SAIL)

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    Transitional apartments for older adolescent males and females working towards independence- including expectant and parenting mothers and fathers LISA, Inc. owns one and two bedroom condos, with 24/7 staff coverage and support.

  • Youth Excellence Project (YEP)

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    The Youth Excellence Project is a program for adolescent boys ages 13-17 who are in foster care, congregate care or an independent living facility in Connecticut.  Participating youth take part in two half-day workshops per month leading up to a weeklong adventure trip to the Channel Islands National Park in Santa Barbara, CA.