The Center For Youth
The Center for Youth Services
905 Monroe Ave Rochester, NY 14620
Business Line: 585-473-2464
24-Hour Help Line: 585-271-7670
Toll-Free Line: 888-617-KIDS (5437)
Web site: CetnerForYouth.net
Email: safeplace@centerforyouth.net
The Center for Youth is the best organization to turn to for young people seeking to deal with, explore, or understand issues of importance to them - from their perspective, and on their terms. Started by kids, for kids, all Center services - from counseling, to shelter, to education, to referrals - are rooted in, and delivered with the knowledge that youth want to, and can, take responsibility for their life choices.
The Center for Youth delivers services in a way that parallels The Circle of Courage (Brendtro, Brokenleg and VanBockern), a positive youth development philosophy founded on Native American child-rearing beliefs and contemporary research (Montessori, Menninger, Brofenbrenner). This strength-based model of empowerment has four simple elements...
Program Services at the Center for Youth
- Counseling Services
- Emergency Shelter
- Prevention Education Services
- Runaway Homeless Youth Services
- SafePlace
- Street Outreach Program
- Student Support Services
- Teen Court
- Volunteer Program
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