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Street-based assistance to runaway, homeless, and at-risk teens. Nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA).

Street-based assistance to runaway, homeless, and at-risk teens. Now operating out of CEDARS Youth Opportunity Center, where runaway, homeless youth and youth experiencing crisis can "drop-in" to receive a hot meal, do laundry, follow hygiene routines, complete job and housing applications, receive education support, and relax.
Assists the needs of people living on the streets (outside, abandoned buildings, in cars, etc.) in the Omaha Metro area who are interested in connecting with housing and/or other services.
Services provided are:
-Screening and referral for housing programs
-Information and referrals for mainstream benefits (SNAP, Medicaid, GA, etc.)
-Emergency supplies (food, water, blankets, hygiene items)
-Connection to emergency shelter, if desired
-Case Management
-Basic health assessments and connections to long-term mental and primary healthcare

Categories

Street Outreach Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Helps clients that are street-level with food, clothing, hygiene, blankets or other resources to help with housing.
Street-based outreach services runaway youth and youth experiencing homelessness, near-homelessness, or street dependency.

Drop-in center services include food, basic first aid and hygiene supplies, advocacy, education and information, and referrals to appropriate community service providers. A nurse is onsite three days per week and offers testing for sexually transmitted diseases.

Categories

Personal/Grooming Needs
Street Outreach Programs
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Homeless Drop In Centers
Provides a safe place for at-risk and homeless youth (age 16-24) to connect with services. Services include street outreach, drop-in services, daily meals, emergency beds, an art studio, computer lab and mental health counseling options.

The center can also connect youth and young adults with additional YSS supportive housing programs, such as Lighthouses, Transitional Living Program, and Rapid Re-housing.

Categories

Transitional Housing/Shelter
Post Pregnancy Shelter/Transitional Housing
Homeless Shelter
Soup Kitchens
Homeless Drop In Centers
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Street Outreach Programs
Provides support services and referrals for individuals with a mental illness who are currently experiencing homelessness, or are at immediate risk of becoming homeless.
Provides support services and referrals for individuals with a mental illness who are currently experiencing homelessness, or are at immediate risk of becoming homeless.
Street-based assistance to runaway, homeless, and at-risk teens. Nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA).

Street-based assistance to runaway, homeless, and at-risk teens. Now operating out of CEDARS Youth Opportunity Center, where runaway, homeless youth and youth experiencing crisis can "drop-in" to receive a hot meal, do laundry, follow hygiene routines, complete job and housing applications, receive education support, and relax.
Homeless outreach services that help with accessing resources and develops programs that fill gaps and meet unmet needs in outreach, housing and education.
Provides support services and referrals for individuals with a mental illness who are currently experiencing homelessness, or are at immediate risk of becoming homeless.
Street based services to adults. Staff provide support to homeless as they work to leave the street or provide basic needs to help them endure homelessness.

Hope On The Streets reaches out to homeless or near homeless individuals in the downtown Des Moines area and provides nutritious snacks, peer counseling, encouragement and referral information.

Mental health services and housing assistance for individuals who reside in Scott County and are homeless. Mental health services include screening, initial intake, therapist and psychiatrist appointments, and arrangements to obtain medications. Referrals are made for housing, supplemental income, and medical treatment.