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Emergency Shelter

Emergency Shelter services provides for the basic needs of all children served including medical and educational services.  For a more detailed explanation of this program click here.

 

Assessment Services

 

Assessment services are available to those youth in the Emergency Shelter to facilitate the best possible placement efficiently and quickly.  For a more detailed explanation of this program click here

 

 

Services to At-Risk Youth (STAR)

STAR services are provided to at-risk youth up to age 17 in Victoria, DeWitt, Jackson, Lavaca and Calhoun counties.  Funding for this program is provided by the Texas Department of Family Protective Services and is available free of charge to those participating in the program.  For a more detailed explanation of this program click here.

 

Basic Center
 
The Basic Center Program provides safe and appropriate temporary shelter for runaway and homeless youth (RHY) up to age 17 that are not already under the supervision of child welfare or juvenile justice systems.  Funding for this program is provided by HHS and is available free of charge to those participating in the program.  For a more detailed explanation of this program click here.

  

Preparation for Adult Living (PAL)

PAL is available to any youth age 14 or older on whom Child Protective Services has an open.  This program is designed to prepare the youth receiving services for adult living.  Funding for this program is through the Texas Department of Family Protective Services.  For a more detailed explanation of this program click here.

 

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Last Updated:
May 1, 2008