Independent Living FAQ

+ Independent Living Youth Questions

1. What will my apartment look like?
2. May I have visitors?
3. What will my life look like for me once I graduate the program?
4. Do I have to be a foster youth or a former foster child?
5. How long will it take to move in?
6. How often do I get to see my caseworkers?
7. What will I be required to do while in the program?
8. Upon completion of the program, do I have to move out of my apartment?
9. What do I need to bring?
10. Do I have to have a roommate?
11. Am I required to finish high school?

+ Independent Living Worker Questions

1. How long may adults be enrolled in the program?
2. How often will the young adults need supervision/visits?
3. What is the minimum age required for entry into your program?
4. What other criteria is necessary for enrollment?
5. What outcome do you expect from the young adult after they leave the program?
6. How can we get one of our youth enrolled in a Necco IL program?
7. What is the turnaround time from referral to placement?
8. What curriculum do you use at Necco for IL youth?
9. What locations/regions are you located?
10. How can we make life easier for you as a guardian/county worker of the client?