MENU FIND US ESCAPE Homeless Youth Have you been sleeping on other people's couches? Do you stay out all night because you have nowhere to go? Home → Get Help → Homeless Youth On a single night in 2016, there were approximately 35,686 unaccompanied homeless youth across the United States according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. If you or a young person you know is living on the street, we can help. Get Help Now Call Us The Streetwork Project Hotline Operates Mon., Tues., Thurs. and Fri., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. 1-800-708-6600 24-Hour Hotline Our Domestic Violence Hotline is Available 24-Hours a Day, Seven Days a Week. 1-800-621-HOPE (4673) Find Us Find a Safe Horizon location Share Help with Homelessness Homeless youth are often overlooked. Do any of these describe you or someone that you know? Do you lack a regular place to stay? Are you sleeping at a friend’s house or couch surfing? Are you riding the subway or staying on the street? Are you trading work or sex for a place to stay? Are you living in a car, sleeping in parks, abandoned buildings, or other public places? Are you staying in a crisis shelter or transitional shelter? Are you staying at someone else’s NYCHA or supportive housing apartment when not allowed to be there? Have you been forced to leave your home with nowhere to go? There is help available in your community. Gimella Finds a New Future and Career Through Streetwork Gimella thought she would be homeless forever until Streetwork Project helped her achieve her goals and begin a career helping others. Read Gimella's Story → Our Programs Streetwork Project A program to serve homeless youth and help them find stability. No judgement, just options. Learn more → Hotlines For many survivors of violence, the journey to safety and healing starts with a simple phone call. Learn more → Our Services Learn what we do → Do you feel unsafe now? → Are you looking for information? → Do you want to talk? → Do you need a safe place to sleep? → Know your rights and options → Additional Resources Streetwork Project Homeless Youth Drop In Centers Contact Us Learn more about getting informed on Youth Homelessness → Not what you’re looking for? -- Issues -- Child Abuse Domestic Violence Human Trafficking Information About Paths to Justice for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Rape and Sexual Assault Stalking Victims of Other Abuse About Safe Horizon's mission is to provide support, prevent violence and promote justice for victims of crime and abuse, their families and communities. Make a Difference Donate Get In Touch Media Job Opportunities Click here or call (llámenos para ayudarle) 1-800-621-HOPE Get Email Updates. SafeHorizon is a 501c(3) organization. Copyright © 2021 SafeHorizon Website by Ironpaper