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Program Description:
The Street Outreach Program (SOP) provides outreach services designed to build relationships between outreach workers and street youth. The goal of these efforts is to protect young people from the damaging effects of street life. SOPs are found in various cities across the country. Services include education, outreach, access to emergency shelter, survival aid, counseling, information and referral, crisis intervention, and follow up support.
General Program Requirements:
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be less than 22 years of age living on the street.
Status
Active
Loan Terms:
Not Applicable
Application Process:
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information:
For more information on street outreach programs, please visit the National Runaway Switchboard website at:
http://www.1800runaway.org/
For more information on youth programs and services, please visit the National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth website at:
http://www.ncfy.com
To get help leaving the streets or finding the nearest outreach program in your area, please call:
800-621-4000
Managing Agency:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/
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