It is the mission of First Place to support youth in their transition from foster care to successful adulthood by promoting choices and strengthening individual and community resources.

What's New


First Place for Youth Photo Essay

First Place for Youth is the feature in a recently published photo essay by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. 

First Place Video

Our impact through the words of our youth.

Upcoming Events


Grand Opening of Contra Costa County Office

Newsletter

Spring 2008 Newsletter

Meet Kareena, recap our 10 year anniversary, and look forward to our new apartments!

Sign Up

Keep up to date on First Place events, plus receive notifications regarding our online newsletter.

Enter Your E-Mail:

Donate Now!


Your contributions help foster youth make a safe, supported transition from foster care so that they can live independently and succeed on their own. Making an online donation to First Place is easy and secure.

Click here to donate