• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
Need Help?Give NowLearn More
""

Second Story

  • About
    • Celebrating 50 Years
    • Board of Directors
    • Leadership Staff
    • History
    • Reporting and Financials
    • Contact Us
  • Programs
    • Where We Work
    • Second Story for Teens in Crisis
    • Second Story for Young Mothers
    • Second Story for Homeless Youth
    • Second Story in the Community
  • Stories
  • News
  • Podcast
  • Get Involved
    • Open Door
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Internships
    • Invite Us to Your Group
    • Careers
    • Community Service Hours
    • Youth Advisory Council
    • Contact Us
  • Give
    • Give Now
    • Giving Stories
    • Your Impact
    • Beacon of Hope Society
    • Workplace Giving
    • In-Kind Giving
    • Planned Giving
    • Fundraise Your Way
    • Other Ways to Give
    • Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP)
  • Contact Us

Programs

Our programs provide safe havens and opportunities to grow and thrive to children, youth, and their families. We work throughout the DMV area and our programs are broad in scope, yet each of them shares a core goal: to offer safety and opportunities at critical moments to youth in crisis. We started operating our first program in 1972 for runaway youth and youth experiencing homelessness and have grown to meet the needs of youth in our community ever since. We have served tens of thousands of young people since our inception. 

""

Second Story for Teens in Crisis

58 youth supported residentially and 942 helped through our hotline in FY 2020

Second Story for Teens in Crisis is a voluntary program for 13-17 year olds. Teens receive safe shelter, food, clothes, and individual, group, and family counseling. 

""

Second Story for Young Mothers 

10 mothers and 11 children supported in FY 2020 

Second Story for Young Mothers provides housing and counseling to young mothers experiencing homelessness so that they can learn to support themselves and their children.

""

Second Story for Homeless Youth

85 youth and 36 children supported in FY 2020

Second Story for Homeless Youth provides youth experiencing homelessness with a safe place to live along with case management and life skills support.

""

Second Story in the Community 

286 children and 17,391 families served in FY 2020

Second Story in the Community serves the communities of Culmore, Annandale, and Springfield through drop-in centers and after school support for 2nd through 12th graders and their families.

Primary Sidebar

  • Programs
    • Where We Work
    • Second Story for Teens in Crisis
    • Second Story for Young Mothers
    • Second Story for Homeless Youth
    • Second Story in the Community

Connect with Us!

Sign up to get Second Story's newsletter and updates, just one or two e-mails per month. You can opt out at any time. We'll never sell or share your information. See our Privacy Policy.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Footer

Programs

  • Where We Work
  • Second Story for Teens in Crisis
  • Second Story for Young Mothers
  • Second Story for Homeless Youth
  • Second Story in the Community

24/7 Crisis Hotline:
Call 1-800-SAY-TEEN, or
Text “TEENHELP” to 855-11

TTY 711

Contact Our Programs

Administrative Office

For administrative matters only:

Mailing Address:

Second Story
PO Box 694
Dunn Loring, VA 22027

Phone: 703.506.9191
Fax: 703.992.0727
Send Us an Email

Donation Drop-Off Information

Financial Information

CFC #41814 | CVC #200397

United Way #8893

Federal EIN: 54-0899463

Second Story is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

GuideStar BadgeCatalog for Philanthropy Badge

Quick Links

Careers
Learn about Volunteering
Learn about Giving
Second Story's Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Donation Refund Policy
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Copyright © 2023 Second Story. All rights reserved.

Need Help?

If you need help right away, our 24/7 hotline provides support and referrals to services in the DMV area.

Call 1-800-SAY-TEEN or text “TEENHELP” to 855-11

You can also learn more about our support for teens in crisis, youth experiencing homelessness, young mothers experiencing homelessness, or our community after-school programs and drop in centers and if you are eligible for our programs. You are also welcome to contact us directly.

Our Programs
Contact Us

Contact Us

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Contact Jade Leedham

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.