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Service Description:
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Offers shelter to youth at risk
Support and advocacy to help youth ages 16-24 make positive lifestyle choices, stay in school, find employment or attend counselling
Community Awareness and Advocacy - Community education and awareness of the causes, needs and effects of homelessness
Emergency Youth Homeless Shelter - Community Outreach Support
- Shelterlink
supports youth experiencing homelessness, or at-risk of homelessness, through
prevention, advocacy, shelter, and community connection, services.
Shelterlink operates an emergency shelter and
provides outreach services to homeless and at-risk youth across Perth County.
Shelter services are available 24/7 to help youth
facing an immediate housing crisis.
Outreach services are available weekdays to
provide support and resources to youth before a crisis occurs.
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Housing Support and Prevention Program
- Information, referrals, and mentoring to at risk youth who are either living independently or considering a move to independence
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Shelterlink Youth Services
- Supporting Perth County youth aged 14-24 experiencing
homelessness, or at-risk of homelessness, since 1991.
Shelter services include 24/7 support, shelter diversion, 15 short-term
emergency beds, basic needs, and employment/educational resources.
Outreach services include prevention, family mediation, family reunification,
trusteeships, community consultations and information sessions, and
post-shelter support.
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Youth Homeless Shelter (16-24 years old) - Youth Homeless Outreach Services (14-24 years old)
- Support for youth
experiencing homelessness, or at-risk homelessness, through prevention,
advocacy, shelter and community connection services.
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