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Residential Support
Our residential programs provide housing, counseling, and life skills support for teenagers experiencing crisis and young people experiencing homelessness, including pregnant and parenting young women and their children.
Community-Based Support
Our community-based programs provide after-school homework help, life skills support, and safe havens for 2nd-12th graders in vulnerable communities, as well as drop-in support for their families.
News
Stories
Alex’s Story
At the age of 17, “Alex” had already learned to survive on the streets. Then he found Second Story for Teens in Crisis. Learn more how Alex was able to achieve goals he set for himself.
Podcast
Kelsey
Kelsey’s story has some of the lowest lows we’ve heard yet as well as one of the most relatable closings. We hear her story, and we also talk about what goes unnoticed and unsaid about youth in crisis.
Open Door
Join Our Staff on Zoom
Learn about issues faced by youth experiencing homelessness and other crises, hear more about our programs, and find out how you can help.