Our Continuing Care Program provides services including:
- Home visits when the youth enters an independent living program or an apartment
- Referrals so that youth continue making progress after they leave the shelter
in their new environments
- Life skills education (which starts when youth reside at Open Door Youth
Shelter - West Town and continues after they leave)
- Safe sex and pregnancy prevention education
- Education on active citizenship and how to advocate for oneself
- Positive youth development opportunities: field trips, art shows, advocacy
opportunities
- Assistance with:
- Food
- Transportation
- Basic hygiene items
- Personal identification
- Household set-up
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