About Youth Empowerment & Support Services
We have a vision for a more connected, holistic, and lower-barrier system for youth in crisis.
- Industry
- Health and Human Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Founded
- 1981
- Company type
- Nonprofit
- Company profile name
- YESS | Youth Empowerment & Support Services
Youth Empowerment and Support Services (YESS)’ Youth Support Centre is a 24/7, single-point-of-access to immediate and low-barrier physical, mental, cultural, and emotional health supports and a safe place to stay for youth ages 15-21 who are experiencing crisis in the Edmonton Metro Area. Our Youth Support Centre also hosts a Monday-to-Friday Resource and Health Hub with physical and mental health clinics and youth-supporting resources to ensure youth 15-24 get the help they need, when they need it, and where they need it - in their community.
Specialties
- Short-term shelter and security for newly homeless youth
- Safe
- supportive
- longer-term housing
- Basic medical care
- counseling
- and educational programs for youth in difficult situations
- and Programs to help youth build emotional resilience and coping skills
Company locations
9310-82 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta T6C 0Z6, CA
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Business areas
- Child Care
- Children
- Homeless Shelter
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- Followers
- 2,436
- People linked to this company
- 43
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