Youth
homelessness

isolates young people.

It cuts them off from opportunity and makes it harder to take the next step forward. We meet that challenge with housing, connection, and real support – because every young person deserves the chance to build a better future.

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Winter Season

Keep young people safe and warm this winter.

Our young people need warm coats and footwear as they make their way to work.

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Helps Youth Reclaim Their Future – and Rewrite Our Community’s Story.

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Passage House

Luncheon

Since 1994, the Passage House Luncheon has been a way to recognize and honor young mothers building safe, stable lives for themselves and their children.

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Volunteer or Mentor

When youth are seen and supported, they discover their strength.

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How We Help

Changing Lives – And It Shows.

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Crisis Care

Here 24/7, 365

Support That Shows Up. Our Street Outreach team is available 24/7. Whether it’s food, warmth, or a ride to safety, our team is there whenever youth need us.

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Housing

Over 64,000 Nights of Housing Provided

Safe, supportive spaces where youth can begin to heal. From emergency housing to permanent housing, we create spaces where youth can recover, rebuild, and move forward.

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Education

71% Earn a Diploma or GED - And Open New Doors For Their Future

From on-site high school classrooms and GED tutoring to college referrals and life skills workshops, we provide youth with the tools and support they need to complete their education and take the first step toward an independent life.

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Employment

85% Gain Jobs That Help Them Build Independence And Stability

From first interviews to lasting careers, we help youth gain the skills and confidence to succeed. With job readiness training, internships, and resume support, we guide them along the way.

See How Futures Begin

Prevention

190 Youth Served Through Street Outreach Programs (2024)

Focused on keeping youth off the streets. We offer programs like Host Homes and Rapid Re-Housing to prevent homelessness before it starts.

See How We Step In Early

Our Youth

Early intervention is critical for Alaska’s youth aging out of foster care

Alaska’s foster care system is filled with compassionate people working hard to help vulnerable children. But when systems are stretched beyond capacity, too many young people fall through the cracks, and aging out of foster care becomes a direct pathway to homelessness, instability and isolation. Though the end of May marked the end of National Foster Care Awareness Month, we...

June 10, 2026

We couldn’t do it

without you.

Cornerstone Investors

Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority
Carr Foundation
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.
Cook Inlet Housing Authority
Donlin Gold, LLC
GCI Communication Corporation
George & Stephanie Suddock Foundation
Global Credit Union
Harnish Group, Inc.
KeyBank Foundation
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
N.E. Knobby & Mary Ellen Segelhorst Endowment Fund
Providence Alaska
Rasmuson Foundation
Weidner Property Management

Community Partners

Youth homelessness