24-hour emergency and transitional hour shelter for homeless, runaway, and in-crisis youth with case management, crisis intervention, and counseling for youth and their families. Youth can stay up to 90 days, though most stay no more than 30. They are provided three home-cooked meals per day and their own bed in a dorm setting. Staff help them address physical and behavioral health needs. Residents attend local public schools, participate in art projects, cooking classes, visits to the local library and museums. Residents are also counseled in life skills and informed of access to GED classes.
Referral only by parent, guardian, CYFD or Juvenile Justice Department. No walk-ins; call first (24/7) to make a referral: (505) 438-0502.
Youth Shelters and Family Services delivers life-changing services to homeless, runaway and in-crisis youth by providing shelter and addressing health, safety, education and workforce opportunities so they may lead independent and meaningful lives.
5686-B Agua Fria St.