Youth Resources

Summer 2008 'Step Up' Awards

  Provides a supportive, structured environment for youth 18-21

through a family living model.

Spanaway site: (Tempoary site opens January 2010 )

Located on the 2nd floor of Youth Resources Drop-In Center, the Spanaway Youth House accommodates eight female youth.  This is an emergency site along with transitional housing. 

( 2 emergency beds + 6 transitional beds )

A Residential Coordinator lives on-site.  Staff is available 24 hours a day.

Duration of stay: Emergency 30 - 90 days

Transitional 18 - 24 months

To be eligible for admittance to Spanaway site, youth must be:

• homeless
• between the ages of 18 and 21
• able to adapt to a group living model
• highly motivated to work towards self-sufficiency
• alcohol & drug free

Graham site:

Housed in a spacious Graham home, the Graham Youth House accommodates five male youth. This is an emergency site along with transitional housing. ( 1 emergency bed + 4 transitional beds )

A Residential Coordinator lives on-site. Staff is available 24 hours a day.

Duration of stay:  Emergency 30 - 90 days

Transitional 18 - 24 months

To be eligible for admittance to Graham site, youth must be:

• homeless
• between the ages of 18 and 21
• a Bethel School District student
• able to adapt to a group living model
• highly motivated to work towards self-sufficiency
• alchohol & drug free

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