Optimist has been helping families adopt children from the foster care system since 1999. It is our firm belief that all children deserve a permanent home and family, and the Foster Families & Adoptions (FFA) program enables children this opportunity. In 2018, our FFA team helped little Josh find his forever family.
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Optimist Youth Homes
& Family Services ©
6957 N. Figueroa St. Box 41-1076 Los Angeles, CA 90041-1076
Telephone: (323) 443-3175
www.OYHFS.org
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Email:rmartinez@oyhfs.org
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Meet Little Josh
“We’ve received really good support from Optimist, and it’s great to know that we can always get a hold of somebody if we need help.”
-The Wright Family
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About Us
Optimist Youth Homes & Family Services (OYHFS) is a nationally accredited
non-profit 501(c)3 corporation.
We are one of the oldest and largest
agencies of its kind in Southern California. Referrals are accepted from throughout the state of California.
We serve over 500 at-risk youth and their families every day.Welcome -
Programs & Services
￭Dear Optimist, Thank You for all your support and guidance. -Gabriel, OYHFS Alumni
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School Programs
"Optimist Youth Homes and Family Services ascribes to the principle that education is an intricate component of the treatment process for all of our clients."
Optimist Charter School accredited by: The Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC is one of six regional accrediting associations in the United States.
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Give To Optimist!Thank you for your interest
in supporting Optimist Youth Homes & Family Services. As a public charity, our need for fundraising is guided by our mission to assist at-risk youth and their families.
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Careers at Optimist! We're looking for exceptional individuals to help us fulfill our mission: Our mission is to provide innovative and individualized treatment, education, and support services to children, young adults and families to better their lives.
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Volunteer Your Time to Change a Child's Life Today."Since my first contact with Optimist nearly two years ago, I have had the pleasure of mentoring numerous young men residing at OYHFS. Working one-on-one with the youth at Optimist has been rewarding and meaningful"
-Tal Medovoy, Mentor
THANK YOU!
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