Youth Services Network (YSN)
Online Listings of Shelters and Services for Homeless Youth
Youth Services Network
Service Details
Description
Website that helps homeless youth and their advocates find shelters and other kinds of assistance.
Online service directory includes:
* Listing of youth shelters in the Twin Cities area, including number of beds that are currently available
* Locations of drop-in centers
* Listing of available outreach workers
* Service directory, including education, medical, food and basic needs
* Crisis and resource hotlines
* Employment services
* Mental health services
* Pregnant and parenting youth resources
Features
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Area Served by County
- Anoka County
- Carver County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Scott County
- Washington County
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Client Conveniences
- Assistance with community resources
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Payment
- Free / no cost to everyone
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Specialization
- Homeless
Area Served
Twin Cities Metro area
Websites
Last Update
8/21/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
This provider does not offer other services or resources at this location.
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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TJ-3000.8000Specialized Information and Referral Definition
Programs that maintain information about community resources that are appropriate for a specific target group or human services sector (for example, youth programs or addiction services) and which link individuals who are in need of specialized services with appropriate resources and/or which provide information about community agencies and organizations that offer specialized services.
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TJ-3200.8000Shelter Information Services Definition
Programs that provide information about homeless shelters, transitional shelters, domestic violence shelters, runaway/youth shelters and other emergency shelter resources, their hours of intake, their location (in situations where their address is not confidential), a contact number and other descriptive information that interested individuals can access on a website or in person, or by telephone, email, chat, text or other communication channel. Current information about bed availability is not usually provided.
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YB-9000Young Adults Definition
Individuals who are generally between the ages of 18 and 25 depending on the ages that specific programs use for qualification.
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YB-9500.0500Adolescents Definition
Individuals who are age 13 to 17.
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YK-6500.6600-550Pregnant Teens Definition
Adolescents who are expecting a child.
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YK-6500.8500Teenage Parents Definition
Adolescents who are mothers or fathers.
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YM-2800Homeless Shelter Residents Definition
Individuals and/or families who are currently staying in a temporary shelter for people who have no permanent housing.
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YV-3000.8000Homeless Youth Definition
Children or adolescents who have been abandoned by the adults responsible for their care or who have left their homes without notice or parental consent and who have no fixed place of residence.