Nevada Partnership For Homeless Youth Las Vegas

4981 Shirley St
Las Vegas, NV 89119

702-383-1332 Visit Website
Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
Unaccompanied minors between the ages of 16 and 18 are eligible to live in one of our furnished Condominium units if they are currently attending school and/or working full-time. This program is designed for youth who are experiencing problems at home, but do not have extensive needs requiring institutionalization. Parental permission and cooperation is required. Random home visits are made daily. Youth are assigned to a case manager and given funding for food, clothing and school expenses. Youth may be required to contribute community service hours on school holidays and may be required to submit to random drug tests. Upon completion of high school, youth are given full-time employment opportunities and gently helped to make the transition to adulthood in self-sufficient, and self-sustaining ways. Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Nevada Partnership For Homeless Youth with the contact information we provided to get full details. Oftentimes you can apply for sliding scale fee payment or other options if you are low income. You will need to speak with them to see if you qualify.

Website: http://www.nphy.org/

Helpful Definitions For Nevada Partnership For Homeless Youth Las Vegas:
Transitional housing is affordable supportive housing designed to provide housing and appropriate support services to persons who are homeless or who are close to homelessness. The transition is to help them be more self sufficient to move towards independent living on their own. Transitional housing locations are oftentimes called Halfway Houses. The naming of the two (Halfway House OR Transitional House) is oftentimes interchangeable.

Many Transitional Housing programs are subsidized and are income based. Income based transitional housing generally charges 30% of your income for rent when you do have income. Contact the transitional housing facility to see if this applies.

Services provided at transitional housing facilities varies from substance abuse treatment, to psychological assistance, job training, domestic violence assistance, etc. The assistance provided varies, but it is generally affordable and low cost housing. Read the descriptions of each of the transitional living locations for more detailed information. Transitional housing facilities also may or may not assist with alcohol and/or drug substance abuse treatment.



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