Safety Net is a community-based program that meets the immediate needs of runaway and homeless youth and their families. Safety Net seeks to reunite youth with their families, whenever possible, or to locate appropriate alternative placements. The program also provides youth (13 up to age 18) with emergency shelter, food, clothing, counseling and referrals for health care.
Services Provided:
- Utilize Positive Youth Development throughout program
- Emergency shelter up to 21 days, food, clothing, and medical care
- Trauma-informed individual, group, or family counseling
- Outreach to youth who may need assistance
- Recreation programs
- Aftercare services for youth after they leave Youth Crisis Respite House
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