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Overview:
WAIT House’s Crisis Services Program is located at 12 Wait St. in Glens Falls, NY. It is an eight bed co-ed emergency shelter for youth ages 16 up to 21. The shelter is certified by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services. Since opening in December 2003, WAIT House has provided shelter and services to over 1,200 homeless youths and their families. WAIT House is staffed 24/7. The shelter phone number is (518) 798-4384.
- Emergency Shelter
- Case Management and Goal Planning
- Needs Assessment
- Linkage to necessary services such as medical, mental health, and substance abuse treatment
- Reunification with family (if appropriate)
- Connection to education, training and employment
- On-site tutoring and life-skills training
- After Care– follow up and support after leaving the emergency shelter
WAIT House’s Transitional Living Program for Homeless Youth is located at 10 Wait Street in Glens Falls, New York. The program is now accepting residents.
To be qualified for the program, residents must be:
- Homeless or currently residing in temporary/emergency housing
- Females between the ages of 16 and 21
- Pregnant, parenting or without children
- Cannot be a sex offender, have a violent history or be a fire starter
For more information please contact Sarah Rowell or Kristine Arnold, Case Managers at (518) 798-4384 or srowell@hycwaithouse.org or karnold@hycwaithouse.org.
This program can provide appropriate housing, case management, and linkage to services for program participants for up to 12 months.
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