Yalanis, Valeria & Alana created OCA to share their toolbox
Why OCA exists
While they shared some experiences with their foster peers, past economic privilege had provided a wider toolbox for them to overcome adversities.
Our Programs
Alternative Thinking Support Program
Alternative Thinking Support Program
Alternative Thinking Support Program
To support foster and opportunity youth between the ages of 18 to 25 in their self-preparation for aligned thoughts, actions and goals.
Meaningful Engagement Program
Alternative Thinking Support Program
Alternative Thinking Support Program
To support service and program providers in their efforts to effectively help others and meet their program objectives.
Strategy Lab
Alternative Thinking Support Program
Strategy Lab
To support policy change by creating, documenting, validating, and sharing meaningful engagement, lived experience inclusion, and self-influence strategies.