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Housing Services | Youth Emergency Services Inc.

Youth Emergency Services

2566 Farnam Street, Suite 301, Omaha, NE 68131

Eligibility

Shelter open to anyone ages 16-21; Independent Living Program and Rapid Rehousing Program are eligible for ages 16-24; If youth is a minor, they must be permitted into the program under the authorization of parent or guardian required within 72 hours of placement

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
(402) 578-7233
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Hot-Line

(402) 502-1636
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Alternate Number

(402) 345-5187
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Main Phone

Application process

Shelter screening available online; Contact agency for placement screening for ILP or RRH; Private and agency referrals accepted

Fees

Case management services to runaway/youth experiencing homeless provided free of charge; ILP has sliding scale related to room and board

Service area

Pottawattamie County, IA Sarpy County, NE Douglas County, NE

Services to runaway, homeless, near-homeless and street-dependent youth. Array of services includes street outreach, shelter, and transitional living.

- 24-hour crisis line for youth needing emergency assistance.

- Emergency services include shelter program (short-term), an Independent Living Program (ILP), and Rapid Rehousing Program (RRH). A variety of support services are provided for youth while in residence.

- Services include housing, all meals, transportation to school and scheduled appointments. Must be involved in daily residential activities including hygiene, meal preparation, scheduling activities, laundry, and facility upkeep.

Last assured

05/12/2026

Providing organization

Youth Emergency Services Inc.

Housing and services for homeless and near homeless young people.