Tag archive for : lgbt homeless youth
Why Homeless Teens Can’t Get Jobs
At Family Resources, we work with teens and young adults who come from different backgrounds. Some are in a state of shock after running away from home or getting kicked … Continue reading
Will There Be a Rise in Runaways Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Why?
The Coronavirus pandemic has seemingly upended every industry, community, and family. Within a few weeks, stable jobs were lost, schools were closed, checking accounts were drained, and families were left … Continue reading
Why Youth Run Away – National Runaway Prevention Month
November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM), which is an opportunity to shine a light on the vulnerable community of homeless youth within our area. You may not realize it, … Continue reading
7 Surprising Items to Help the Homeless
Many people ask us how they can help members of the local homeless population. They want to help other homeless kids and teens but don’t know what items are needed. … Continue reading
Why Youth Shelters Are Needed in Your Community
You have probably driven past one of the Family Resources SafePlace2B shelters without realizing it. You’ve cruised past our 5th Ave. location trying to decide whether you should go to … Continue reading