Emerging Adults Transitional Home
Sponsoring A Youth Today, Empowers Them For A Better Tomorrow!

A Transformative Community Solution
Urban Triage is proud to introduce the Adopt A House Program as part of our first Emerging Adult Transitional Home, a referral-based initiative exclusively for individuals aged 18-21 transitioning from foster care. Located on Madison's North Side and accessible through Dane County-certified agencies, this program provides a comprehensive support system to guide youth to permanent housing within two years, uplift individuals in all aspects of adult life, and create a supportive hub for emerging adults. When youth leave our program, they take everything in their rooms. To support the program, you can cover replacement items for the next youth and sponsor a youth moving into permanent housing from our transitional house. Your sponsorship can go towards rental assistance, education, housing essentials, a car, or whatever the youth deem necessary for their independence transition. More information is coming on how to sponsor a youth directly. For now, please donate to replacement items and items needed for the house. Please sign up for our newsletter here to stay informed. 

How to Sponsor and Adopt a Home
Sponsorship Tiers
● Tier 1: Dream Builders | $300 Support room accessories and initial comfort items
● Tier 2: Foundation Founders | $600 Provide mattress, bed frame, and Tier 1 items
● Tier 3: Launching Pad | $1200 Create a fully furnished, welcoming personal space

Ways to Adopt and Support
● Purchase Amazon Wishlist Items
● Donate to Support Young Futures
● RSVP for Open House

Our Mission
We're building more than a house—we're creating a home. A safe, nurturing space where young adults can thrive through targeted support and personal development.

Core Support Services
Financial Empowerment
Comprehensive financial education focusing on budgeting, savings, and economic stability.

Professional Development
Equipping youth with career readiness skills, including resume writing, interview preparation, and housing navigation.

Personal Growth
Holistic support addresses relationship skills, healthcare management, life skills, and mental health.

Community Integration
Fostering personal development, cultural activities, and building supportive social networks.

Program Unique Features
● Fully furnished private spaces
● Participants keep furniture when moving to permanent housing
● Stability and continuity throughout the transition

Open House

Date: February 27th, 2025, 3-6 PM

​Purpose: Celebrate our Emerging Adult Transitional Home

RSVP: Click the link for more information and sign up Here!

Volunteer Opportunities

Make a lasting impact on young lives by sharing your expertise and time. We welcome dedicated volunteers in the following roles:
Financial Literacy Trainers: Guide youth in developing essential money management skills, teaching budgeting, saving strategies, and long-term financial planning. Share your expertise in personal finance to help build strong financial foundations.
Health and Wellness Educators: Support residents in developing healthy lifestyle habits, nutrition awareness, and mental health management strategies. Help young adults navigate healthcare systems and establish positive self-care routines.
Life Skills Coaches: Teach practical day-to-day skills from cooking and home maintenance to time management and organization. Share your experience to help residents build confidence in managing independent living.
Peer Mentors: Provide one-on-one guidance and support to residents, serving as a positive role model and trusted advisor. Help youth navigate challenges, celebrate successes, and work toward personal goals.

Click Here To Volunteer

Together, we build resilient futures beyond the house's walls.