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Youth Housing Resources

Regional Youth Shelter Resources

If you or someone you know is a youth in need of shelter or emergency housing, the following organizations offer safe, supportive places across Western Washington:

YouthCare – Seattle Orion Shelter

Providing shelter, transitional housing, and supportive services for youth experiencing homelessness.
πŸ”— Visit Website
πŸ“ž 206-622-5555


Youth Haven – Kirkland

Operated by Friends of Youth, Youth Haven offers short-term shelter and support for youth in crisis.
πŸ”— Visit Website
πŸ“ž206-236-5437


Cocoon House – Monroe & Everett

Cocoon House provides emergency shelter, housing, and wraparound services for homeless and at-risk youth.
πŸ”— Visit Website
πŸ“ž 360-805-9283


The PAD – Arlington

A 24/7 emergency shelter for youth ages 13–17 operated by Northwest Youth Services.
πŸ”— Visit Website
πŸ“ž (360) 393-0116


New Directions– Tacoma

Serving youth, ages 12-17, who are experiencing crisis in the home, displacement, homelessness, family conflict, domestic violence, foster respite, abandonment, and more.
πŸ”— Visit Website
πŸ“ž (253)-212-3432


YMCA – SKYS – King County

SKYS offers basic needs assistance, community resource referrals, in-house case management, family reunification support, education and employment assistance, and permanency planning. Young people stay for varying durations, from 21 days in federally funded basic center beds to up to 90 days in Office of Homeless Youth Hope Beds or Transitional Living placements for youth aged 16+ from intake to their 18th birthday.

πŸ”— Visit Website
πŸ“ž (253)-350-0836


Olive Crest – Bellevue, Silverdale, Pierce County

Shelter and host homes placements available for teens with prior foster care involvement.Β 
πŸ”— Visit Website
πŸ“ž 360-328-1650 (Silverdale)

πŸ“ž 425-462-1612 (Bellevue)

πŸ“ž 253-572- 7888 (Pierce County)


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Disability Support

Disability Housing Resources & Support

If you are a youth or young adult with a disability in need of housing advocacy or support, the following services may help:

Disability Resource Connection

Offers housing resources, advocacy, and first-time homebuyer budgeting support.
πŸ”— www.drconline.net
πŸ“ž (425) 347-5768


Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD)

DDD case managers can provide information on supported housing options and long-term services.
πŸ”— www.dshs.wa.gov/ddd/
πŸ“ž (425) 339-4833