The Northwest Human Services' HOST Program offers a comprehensive range of services for homeless youth and young adults in Salem and Polk County, Oregon. Services include emergency shelter, transitional living programs, street outreach, crisis intervention, and individualized case management. The program aims to provide a safe, supportive environment where young people can connect with caring adults, access resources and services, and work towards safe housing and self-sufficiency.
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