Palmdale Dream Center

Empowering Individuals for Lasting Change
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Submit Interest Form
Palmdale Dream Center

Building Lives One Person at a Time

  • Outreach
  • Case Management
  • Vocational and Educational Opportunities 
  • Financial Literacy
  • Employment Services
  • Counseling
Meeting the Needs of the Community
Program Overview

Transitioning into the Future

Steps to Independent Living

Palmdale Dream Center provides affordable, stable, transitional housing for young adults while they attend school, receive job training, secure sustainable employment, or are learning and practicing independent living skills. 

The Palmdale Dream Center provides these young adults an opportunity to make a successful transition to adulthood by establishing a solid foundation towards independent living.

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Palmdale Dream Center FAQ

The purpose of the Palmdale Dream Center is to provide quality and affordable housing for youth who may have few, if any alternatives to the cycles of residential instability, lack of education, incarceration and unemployment. tours, guest speakers from trades, and pathways for placement.  In California when a foster youth reaches the age of 18 they are forced to leave their foster care system and it's supportive assistance behind. Often these young adults find themselves unable to obtain employment and lack the resources to find adequate housing. They have limited or no work experience and/ or very limited or no rental history in order to secure housing on their own.

Requirements for PDC include:

  • Be homeless or At-Risk
  • Must be 18-25 Years Old
  • Be enrolled in education / work training program or employed
  • Income requirement = 2x rent
  • Have a valid State identification
  • Pass Background Check
  • Willing and able to participate in supportive services.

Complete the interest form - https://act4avyouth.org/contact/enrollment-interest-form/ and select "Palmdale Dream Center". Then schedule appointment with our Housing Coordinator. 

Palmdale Dream Center Facility offers supportive services including, but not limited to:

  • Case Management 
  • Vocational and Educational Opportunities
  • Financial Literacy
  • Employment Services
  • Counseling

The Palmdale Dream Center program last up to two years.