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Young Adult Shelter offered at ROOTS Young Adult Shelter

Young Adult Shelter offered at ROOTS Young Adult Shelter

Operates overnight shelter for young adults. Provides clients with:   -  Clean bedding and sheets. -  Dinner and hot breakfast. -  Laundry. -  Showers. - Health and hygiene supplies. -  On-site case management. - Referral to other support and transitional services. - Visits by health care providers, including a public health nurse. - Educational materials related to risk avoidance and harm reduction.

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Physical Address

4541 19th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105

Hours

Intake: Daily, 8-8:30pm. Shelter: Daily, 9pm-8am.

Application process

Visit site or call between 8pm and 8:30pm, to get on the list. At 8:30pm, staff finalize the list of everyone needing shelter. If more than 45 people need shelter, a random drawing determines who will be served for the night, and some beds are reserved for youth in special circumstances. Clients must apply on a nightly basis.  

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Young adults, ages 18 through 25.  Accepts service animals only. Clients will need to sign an agreement in order to access with animal. Cannot serve anyone younger than 18.  Does not perform background checks, but cannot accept clients convicted of a Level 2 or 3 sex offense.

Service area

King, WA

Agency info

ROOTS Young Adult Shelter

Provides shelter for young adults, ages 18-25. In addition to shelter support services, also provides a weekly meal open to people of all ages.