{"id":115177,"date":"2021-02-13T23:32:38","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T23:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/?p=115177"},"modified":"2024-11-18T03:41:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T03:41:54","slug":"safe-shelters-for-teens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/newyorkcity\/safe-shelters-for-teens\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe Shelters for Teens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>Homeless youth are young people who don&#8217;t have a stable or permanent place to live. The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) funds Runaway and Homeless Youth services, including Drop-in Centers, Crisis Services Programs, and Transitional Independent Living programs.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nWhile there isn&#8217;t a central intake center available, youth can directly go to a drop-in center where they can find the assistance they need. Below, please find a list of options.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Eligibility <\/strong><br \/>\nYoung people between the ages of 14 to 24.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Services<\/strong><br \/>\nFood, clothing, showers, laundry, and case management services are available.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>Manhattan<\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>The Door Manhattan <\/strong><br \/>\n555 Broome Street, New York NY 10013.<br \/>\n(212) 941-9090. Mon-Thurs: 11 am-6 pm.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Ali Forney Center Manhattan <\/strong><br \/>\n321W 125th Street, New York NY 10027.<br \/>\n(212) 206\u20130574. Mon to Friday, 10am to 6pm.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Safe Horizon Streetwork Project Manhattan <\/strong><br \/>\n209 West 125th Street, New York NY 10027.<br \/>\n(212) 695\u20132220. Mon, Tues, Thurs\u2013Sun: 12pm\u20136pm<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Safe Horizon Streetwork Project Manhattan LES<\/strong><br \/>\n33 Essex Street, New York NY 10002.<br \/>\n(646) 602-6404. Mon., Tues., Thurs. and Fri. 1 p.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Covenant House<\/strong><br \/>\n460 West 41st Street, New York, NY 10036.<br \/>\n(212) 613-0300. 24\/7.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>Bronx<\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Cardinal McCloskey <\/strong><br \/>\n333 East 149th Street, Bronx NY 10451.<br \/>\n(718) 993-5495 | (917) 304-5118. 24\/7.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>Brooklyn<\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Services Brooklyn <\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>774 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11211.<br \/>\n(718) 685\u20133850. 24\/7.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Sheltering Arms (Brooklyn)<\/strong><br \/>\n1600 Central Avenue, Far Rockaway NY 11691. Tuesday through Saturday 11am \u2013 7pm.<br \/>\n<em>In person services:<\/em> Social distancing and other DOH health guidelines will be followed.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>Queens<\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Sheltering Arms (Queens)<\/strong><br \/>\n89-74 162nd Street, 3rd Floor, Jamaica NY 11432.<br \/>\n(718) 526\u20132400 ext. 2077. 24\/7.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>Staten Island<\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Project Hospitality <\/strong><br \/>\n27 Port Richmond Avenue, Staten Island NY 10302.<br \/>\n(718) 876\u20134752. 10am \u2013 7am (21 hours).<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nFor more information about shelter locations and services for youth, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www1.nyc.gov\/site\/dycd\/services\/runaway-homeless-youth.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www1.nyc.gov\/site\/dycd\/services\/runaway-homeless-youth.page<\/a><br \/>\nor call 311.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<em>Updated on October 7, 2024.<\/em><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Homeless youth are young people who don&#8217;t have a stable or permanent place to live. 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