Category: Emergency Assistance

Louisville Commits to Ending Youth Homelessness

Get involved with this coordinated effort, led by the Coalition for the Homeless, to end youth homeless:

MENTOR a Young Person

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Y-Now

Uspiritus

CASA

Kentucky Refugee Ministries

Louisville Youth Group

Orphan Care Alliance

Family and Children’s Place

HIRE a Young Person

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Kentucky Youth Career Center

Mayor’s SummerWorks

YouthBuild Louisville

VOLUNTEER Time and Resources

Home of the Innocents

Kristi Love Foundation

Restorative Justice

TAYLRD (Centerstone)

Volunteers of America

YMCA Safe Place

YouthBuild Louisville

Family Scholar House

DONATE to Organizations Serving Homeless Youth

Coalition for the Homeless– please designate donations for agencies that help homeless youth

YMCA Safe Place Services 

 Emergency assistance, services and shelter for homeless persons under 22 years old available
24 hours through the Safe Place Hotline, 502-635-5233.

TXT 4 Help

TXT 4 HELP is a 24-hour text-for-support service offered by National Safe Place to help teens access immediate help and safety. The service is available nationwide.safe place

How it works:

  •  Teens can text the word “safe” and their current location (address/city/state) to 69866.
  • Within seconds, users will receive a message with the the closest Safe Place location and contact number for the local youth shelter.
  • Teens will then have the option to reply with “2chat” to text interactively with a mental health professional for more help.

 

 

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