- Description
- Provides a safe place where youth can access daytime support and resources, and get a full range of basic needs met.
Service offers:
- a safe place where at-risk and homeless youth have access to daytime support and resources, and a full range of basic needs
Basic needs services may include:
- breakfast
- lunch
- clothing
- showers
- toiletries
- recreational activities
- laundry
- informal counselling
- a Trauma Therapist
- medical services
- guidance in connecting to housing, education, addictions, mental health, and other services
Programming and workshops may include:
- YEEP (Youth Education and Employment Program)
- personal development
- budgeting support
- cooking
- healthy living
- community presentations
Also provides transportation to other agency programs and services. Programming and services vary depending on needs assessed during intake.
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- 15 to 24 years
- who are at-risk and / or homeless
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To access service:
- drop in for intake
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-468-7070
- Web Site
- http://yess.org
- intake@yess.org
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Arts / Recreation - Sports and Recreation Programs
- Employment - Youth Employment Programs
- Food / Basic Needs - Clothing
- Food / Basic Needs - Free/Low Cost Meals
- Health - Community Health Centres
- Homelessness - Drop In Centres / Day Programs
- Homelessness - Free Meals
- Homelessness - Personal Hygiene Products
- Homelessness - Youth Shelters
- Mental Health Supports - Counselling / Therapy
- Newcomers to Canada - Healthcare Supports
- Youth - Youth Employment
- Youth - Youth Shelters
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- August 22, 2024
- Address
- 9310 82 Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T6C 0Z6
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon10:00 AM to 04:00 PMTue10:00 AM to 04:00 PMWed10:00 AM to 04:00 PMThu10:00 AM to 04:00 PMFri10:00 AM to 04:00 PM