The PLACE provides resources including shelter, housing assessments, outreach, and case management that help youth exit homelessness. We work with youth ages 15 to 24, creating a safe environment of support, encouragement and trauma-informed services.
The PLACE provides resources including shelter, housing assessments, outreach, and case management that helps youth exit homelessness. We work with youth ages 15 to 24, creating a safe environment of support, encouragement and services. We are the only nonprofit organization in Colorado Springs that offers a full convergence of trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate, and strength-based services for youth.
Other than funding, jackets, coats, sleeping bags, warm hats, new underwear, new socks, handwarmers, or visit website at https://theplacecos.org/in-kind-donations/ for the most current list.
48% of the youth we serve exit homelessness into safe and stable environments
“I love it here. I saw someone my age on the street the other day and told them about The PLACE and said they should really come check it out. The PLACE has really helped me out and I'm so happy to be here.” — Anonymous teen who stayed at our shelter