Wayne County Human Services - Transitional Age Youth (TAY)

Eligibility

Unaccompanied youth, under age 24, who are homeless or near homeless. Serves those youth exiting foster care, institutional care or other related higher level of care. Single parenting youth will be considered. NO COUPLES as it is an independent living program! Eligibility into the program is discretionary. If the individual youth is deemed eligible, the appropriate housing options will be discussed with the youth. The youth should show interest in participating in supportive services to be considered eligible. If the Youth cannot live independently or the end goal isn’t to live independently, then they are not an appropriate referral for the TAY program.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

(570) 253-6758

Voice

https://waynecountypa.gov/

Application process

All referrals must come through 2-1-1. Once the referral is received, our agency will reach out if resources are available.

Fees

None

Service area

Wayne, PA

Description

Provides transitional age youth temporary housing in addition to case management services.

What's Here

Supervised Living for Older Youth Former Foster Children Homelessness Prevention Programs

Providing organization

Wayne County Human Services

Oversees the administration of all County human service agencies, acts as a coordinative unit for all County contract human service agencies, and facilitates the access of citizens to service coordination.