Jovenes La Posada Youth Crisis Housing

Jovenes La Posada Youth Crisis Housing

Family / Youth Shelter — youth emergency shelter / crisis housing

youth emergency shelter / crisis housing. Serves Transition-age youth experiencing homelessness in Southeast Los Angeles County. Gender/access: Los Angeles County DMH currently lists the crisis-housing component for males; Jovenes advises that other housing may be available for females. Confirm current placement eligibility during intake.. Age: 18-24. Household eligibility: Individual youth; household accommodations are not established for this crisis-housing component. Intake: Youth may contact help@jovenesinc.org with name, age, location and contact information. Service providers may submit the SPA 7 Youth CES referral form to SPA7CESreferral@jovenesinc.org. Do not travel to the administrative address seeking a bed.. Eligibility: Youth experiencing homelessness, generally ages 18-24, within Jovenes service communities; placement and current program fit are determined by Jovenes and Youth Coordinated Entry System assessment. Documents: Referral and Coordinated Entry System assessment details as requested during screening; no universal document list is publicly posted. Published capacity: HUD 2024 recorded eight adult-only beds, all eight youth-dedicated. Treat as historical inventory-night capacity, not live vacancy.. Waitlist/availability: Contact Jovenes or a Youth CES access point for assessment, referral and current bed availability. Meals: A bed and warm meal are included in current Jovenes short-term housing; County DMH also lists meals. Case management: Counseling, case management, life-skills and employment-plan development. Housing navigation: Assistance moving from crisis shelter to transitional or permanent housing through Jovenes and Youth CES. Medical services: County resource evidence describes linkage and referrals rather than on-site clinical care. Mental-health services: Counseling and referrals according to individual need. Transportation: Los Angeles County DMH lists transportation support.