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South King County Youth Shelter (SKYS) offered at YMCA Social Impact Center Seattle Administrative Site & Behavioral Health Clinic

2100 24th Avenue South, Suite 260, Seattle, WA 98144

Eligibility

Youth, ages 12-17, of all gender identities.

Hours

24 hours daily.

Application process

Call for more information. Clients can be referred or self-referred and must be screened for eligibility.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Other Information

Age Group

  • Adolescents (13-17)

Languages

  • Interpreter services
A licensed group home providing safe, temporary housing and support for homeless, runaway, and at-risk youth ages 12–17. Services include basic needs assistance, in-house case management, family reunification support, referrals to community resources, education and employment assistance, and permanency planning. Length of Stay: Varies by placement—up to 21 days in Basic Center beds, up to 90 days in Hope Beds or Transitional Living placements, extending through age 18

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Providing organization

YMCA of Greater Seattle Social Impact Center
The Social Impact Center provides comprehensive support services in behavioral health, foster care, and housing, helping youth and young adults navigate life’s most critical transitions. Serving people impacted by trauma, adversity, and systemic inequities, the center engages a wraparound approach that promotes healing and resilience. Grounded in a youth-centered philosophy, it recognizes the person behind the need and works with them to create a future of promise and well-being. • Behavioral Health: Available to people of all ages, our trauma-informed services provide compassionate support to improve emotional and mental well-being. • Foster Care: We strengthen families and support youth and young adults through safe placements, permanency planning, and long-term care solutions. • Housing: Focused on youth and young adults, we provide safe, stable, and developmentally appropriate shelter, transitional housing, and supportive housing options.