Our Programs

• Voices
• Our Philosophy
• What Is Outreach?
• Outreach & Health Ministry
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  • Health Bus Services
    • Health Services We Provide
    • What is Hospitality?
    • Rapid HIV Testing
      • How Rapid HIV Testing Works
        • The OraQuick Test
  • Other Health Sites
  • Health Outreach Bus
    • Health Outreach Bus Funders
    • Health Outreach Bus Schedule
  • FAQs: Outreach & Health
• Youth Services
  • Compare Youth Services
  • Youth Outreach
    • About Youth
    • Youth Outreach Services
      • Youth Drop-In Program
      • Discussion Groups at Broadway Youth Center
    • Youth Outreach Service Locations
      • Street Outreach
      • Drop-In Program at the Broadway Youth Center
      • Preventive After School Support (PASS)
      • On Foot
  • Youth Housing
    • 120-Day Interim Housing Program
      • 120-Day Interim Housing Services
      • Residents
      • Resident Responsibilities
      • Basic Rules for 120-Day Housing Program Residents
        • Daily Schedule for 120-Day Interim Housing Program
        • Consequences for Rule Infractions
        • Parenting Guidelines
      • Activities For Residents
        • Cultural Activities
        • Cultural Dinners
        • Outings for Residents
      • Group Programming
      • FAQs: 120-Day Interim Housing Program
    • Transitional Living Program
      • Why Transitional Living Program?
      • Transitional Living Program Services
        • Admittance Process
      • Residents
      • Resident Responsibilities
        • Three Levels
      • Basic Rules for Transitional Living Program Residents
        • Daily Rules for Transitional Living Program
        • Consequences for Rule Infractions
        • Parenting Guidelines
      • Activities For Residents
        • Cultural Activities & Outings
      • Group Programming
      • FAQs: Transitional Living Program
    • Transitional Living Program - TEST
    • Pregnant & Parenting Program
      • Response-Ability Pregnant & Parenting Program Shelter Services
      • Compare Response-Ability Pregnant & Parenting Program Components
      • Residents
      • Resident Responsibilities
      • Basic Rules for Response-Ability Pregnant & Parenting Program Residents
        • Daily Rules for Response-Ability Pregnant & Parenting Program
        • Consequences for Rule Infractions
        • Parenting Guidelines
      • Activities For Residents
        • Cultural Activities
        • Cultural Dinners
        • Outings for Residents
      • Group Programming
        • Life Skills
      • FAQs: Pregnant & Parenting Program
    • About the building: Open Door Youth Shelter - Lakeview
    • About the building: Open Door Youth Shelter - Lakeview
    • FAQs: Youth Housing
    • About the building: Open Door Youth Shelter - Lakeview
    • About the building: Open Door Youth Shelter - West Town
  • Continuing Care
    • Problems our residents face/Solutions we offer
    • Continuing Care Services
    • Continuing Care Service Locations
    • FAQs: Continuing Care Program
  • Pregnant & Parenting
    • RAPPP Community-based Services
      • Life Skills
      • Parenting Guidelines
        • RAPPP Family Life & Parenting Curriculum
    • Compare RAPPP Components
    • Clients
    • Client Responsibilities
    • Rules
    • Activities for Clients
    • FAQs: Pregnant & Parenting Program
  • FAQs: Youth Services
• Community Education
  • General Public
    • Night Walks: An urban immersion experience
    • Speakers Available
    • Mission & Volunteer Fairs
  • Professional Training
    • Youth At Risk Professional Development
    • Harm Reduction Training Collaboration

Volunteer

• Individual Volunteers
  • Training
  • Requirements
    • Requirements for Direct Service Volunteers
    • Requirements for Support & Office Volunteers
    • Volunteer Application Forms
  • Direct Service
  • Support Opportunities
  • Office Help
• Group Opportunities
  • Training
  • Requirements
  • Direct Service
    • Health Outreach Bus
      • Soup Suppers
      • Picnics
    • Youth Outreach Events
      • Summer Youth Outreach Events
      • Winter Youth Outreach Events
    • Open Door Youth Shelters
      • Daily Dinners
      • Cultural Dinners
  • Support Opportunities
    • First Saturdays
    • Hygiene Kits
    • Sack Suppers
    • Cookies
    • Sponsor A Drive
    • Other Volunteer Opportunities
    • Annual Holiday Celebration
  • Types of Groups

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• Annual Fund
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• In-Kind
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• Planned Giving
  • The Legacy Society
    • Legacy Society Members
  • Wills & Bequests
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  • Charitable Remainder Trusts
  • Other
• Tribute Gifts
• Other Ways To Give
• Statement of Financial Stewardship
• Funders
  • Individuals
  • Foundations, Corporations, Governments and others
• Donor Bill of Rights

About Us

• Mission Statement
• Our History
  • Our Founding
    • Early Supporters
  • Our Early Years
  • Outreach & Health
  • Youth Services
    • History of our Youth Housing Programs
      • Exodus Homes
    • History of our Public Policy Work
  • Milestones
• Board of Directors
• Staff
  • Senior Management
  • Bios
    • Paul W. Hamann - President
    • Tina Erickson - Vice President of Development and External Relations
    • Barbara Bolsen - Vice President, Programs
    • Mark Bradley - Director, Outreach and Health Ministry Program
    • Melissa Maguire - Director, Youth Shelter Network
    • Carole Mills - Director, Open Door Youth Shelter - West Town
    • Lona Reiling - Assistant Director, Open Door Youth Shelter-West Town
    • Laurene von Klan, Vice President of Development and External Relations
    • Guy Haupin, Vice President of Finance
  • Outreach & Health
  • Youth Services
    • Youth Services Directors
    • Youth Outreach Team
    • Open Door Youth Shelter
      • 120-Day Interim Program
      • Transitional Living Program
      • Pregnant & Parenting
      • Administration & Maintenance
    • Continuing Care
    • Pregnant & Parenting Team
  • Volunteer Coordinators
  • Finance & Administration
  • Development & External Relations
• Financials
• Annual Reports
• Awards
• Honorees
  • Lead Campaign Donors
• Collaborations
  • Our Collaborators
    • About Our Collaborators
    • Youth Allies
• Jobs & Internships
  • Jobs
  • Internships
  • Benefits

Contact Us

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Facts & Figures

• Fact Sheets on Our Programs
• Clients Served
  • Outreach & Health Ministry
  • Rapid HIV Testing & Education
  • Youth Outreach
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    • Recent Data
      • Interim Program
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      • Pregnant & Parenting
  • Continuing Care
  • Volunteers
• Research & Links
  • Advocacy
    • Advocacy 101
  • Domestic Violence
  • Harm Reduction
  • Healthcare/Uninsured
  • HIV/AIDS
    • Definition
  • Homeless Youth
    • Definition
    • Pregnant & Parenting Youth
  • Housing
  • Hunger
  • Incarceration
  • Loneliness
  • Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
  • Outreach
  • Poverty
  • Prostitution
  • Ten Year Plan
  • Volunteering