HOMELESS YOUTH PROGRAM | YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU

2901 Normandy Road, Springfield, IL 62703

Eligibility

Open to emancipated minors and young adults, ages 16-24; Singles or families

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Mon 12 am - 11:59 pm Tue 12 am - 11:59 pm Wed 12 am - 11:59 pm Thu 12 am - 11:59 pm Fri 12 am - 11:59 pm Sat 12 am - 11:59 pm Sun 12 am - 11:59 pm

(217) 529-8300

Voice

(866) 529-8300

Voice - Toll-Free | 24 Hour Crisis Line

https://ysbi.com/homeless-youth-program

[email protected]

Languages

English

Application process

Call for information

Fees

None

Service area

Sangamon County, Illinois

Description

Provides outreach, emergency shelter, interim housing, and transitional living services to homeless youth ages 16-24. Services include:

-- Shelter and/or Housing

-- Individual counseling

-- Drug and alcohol assessments

-- Tutoring for GED and High School diplomas

-- Employment services

-- Money management

-- Life Skills

-- Referrals with other community resources.

Youth under the age of 18 will reside at shelter located in Springfield. Those over 18 may reside at the shelter, receive interim emergency housing in a community apartment, or reside in their own community-based apartments.

What's Here

Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling General Youth Employment Programs Youth Shelters Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines Life Skills Education

Providing organization

YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU

Provides services to youth, including outreach, crisis intervention, stabilization, emergency shelter, and long-term support and aftercare.