Collaboration is crucial to CHA’s mission of ending youth homelessness. Inside our building is a community within a community, where lives are changed with help from our on-site partners who provide healthcare, high school classes, cultural workshops, GED preparation, job readiness, drug and alcohol abuse counseling, suicide prevention, mental health services and life skills training. All our partners have space at our Youth Engagement Center (YEC), so no youth falls through the cracks as they get counseling, earn their educations or follow up on services. Our partners include:

28 percent of homeless youth in Anchorage are victims of human trafficking. We work with the following agencies to bring help and hope to these young survivors of the most heinous crime—sex trafficking: