Youth
Advocates
Address: 7509 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
Contact person: Gerson Kleinberg 206-781-2401
Mission statement: To help youth help themselves and
assist youth in coping with adverse circumstances in their
lives. Through advocacy, counseling and alternative residential
placement, we will serve "high risk" youth whose needs may
not fit with more conventional agencies.
Primary Focus: Foster care for adolescents
Geographical representation: King/Snohomish counties
Home studies: yes
Licensing: yes
Average length before placement: varies
Fees: no
GLBT friendly:
yes
Parenting/other classes: Training classes.
Other Services: Group care, advocacy, and independent
living skills.