ABOUT URBAN PEAK

“Youth homelessness continues to move to the forefront of
challenges facing our city and our nation. Urban Peak is poised to truly make a difference to a great many lives, and we are already strategizing on how to improve the amazing work we’ve been doing for almost a quarter century.”

- Kim Easton, CEO of Urban Peak

URBAN PEAK'S MISSION

Urban Peak helps homeless youth and youth at risk of being homeless overcome real life challenges by providing essential services and a safe community, empowering them to become self-sufficient adults

Urban Peak services for homeless and runaway youth include:

• Overnight shelter
• Daily services including food, clothing, hygiene products, laundry and showers
• Intensive case management
• An onsite medical clinic
• Street outreach
• Job skills assessment, training and placement programs
• GED classes
• Educational counseling and planning
• Scholarship and Financial Aid opportunities
• A Mentorship program
• Assistance in obtaining ID and birth certificates
• Transportation assistance
• Educational and Recreational groups
• Referrals for psychiatric counseling services
• Referrals for drug/alcohol counseling and treatment
• Family Counseling and reunification services
• Housing options and referrals