Diversion Program offered at Northwest Youth Services in Skagit
Diversion Program offered at Northwest Youth Services in Skagit
One time financial assistance, and care coordination support to prevent or end housing instability. Funding could include rental assistance to prevent eviction, move-in assistance, travel fare, car maintenance, or other one-time assistance to resolve housing crisis.
Physical Address
427 North 4th Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Hours
M-F, 9am-4pm.
Website
Application process
Call main office or call, text or email Services Connection Manager, Luke Harrington, 360-319-0169.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Ages 18-24 (to 25th birthday); Experiencing homelessness (staying outside, vehicle, emergency shelter) or at risk of homelessness (facing eviction, staying with friends or family, paying for a hotel); Under 80% AMI for household size; Able to sustain housing on your own after one-time assistance.
Agency info
Northwest Youth Services
Offers housing, street outreach, help finding a job or enrolling in school, connection to mental health services, support for LGBTQ youth, restorative justice for juvenile respondents, and referrals to other services in the community. Serves young people ages 13-24 experiencing homelessness in Whatcom and Skagit Counties.