I have been receiving questions about where to go and what to do if you are 18 and homeless.
I have been looking for resources specifically tailored to you – the youhful, but not juvinile, homeless.
My Friend’s Place I credit them with the information I am about to post here:
If you are a youth who needs help, please contact one of the following service providers.
National Runaway Switchboard
Information for youth, parents and providers.
1-800-621-4000
www.nrscrisisline.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
The Trevor Project
Information for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth
1-866-4-U-Trevor
www.thetrevorproject.org
California Youth Crisis Line
1-800-843-5200
24 Hour Info Line
Information on all resources, including shelter
1-800-339-6993
Shelter Resources:
Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
1-800-548-6047
Emergency Food & Shelter
1-800-339-6993
Includes information on all resources
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