Situation
One in three Idaho foster youth are boys ages 12 to 17 and 43% of Idaho youth who age out of foster care end up homeless by their 19th birthday.
Solution
Canopy Village, an emergency shelter and youth crisis center in Coeur d’Alene is building a new home that will cater to boys in the foster system ages 13-17 as well as transitional housing for young men aging out of the foster system. Learn how a $1 million investment from Idaho Housing and Finance will help expand its services.
