Know Yourself
This quality helps you believe in yourself even when things are hard. Starts with a "C" has 10 letters.
What is confidence
what is River Haven?
What is a short-term emergency shelter for youth ages 10–17 who are experiencing housing instability, family conflict, or other urgent needs.
What is Hudson River Housing main mission?
Helping people obtain and maintain safe, affordable housing and supportive services.
Who can you talk to if you're struggling and need support?
What IS:
Trusted adult, counselor, mentor, outreach worker.
Where is River Haven located?
99 Thompson street Poughkeepsie Ny
Knowing your strengths can help you make better decisions . (/Self-_______)
What is Self-Awareness?
Ture or False: River Haven is only for youth who are homeless.
False. It can also help youth experiencing family conflict, emergencies, or who need temporary respite housing.
Name one population Hudson River Housing serves.
Youth, families, veterans, individuals experiencing homelessness, low-income residents.
What documents helps you apply for jobs?
What is a resume?
If a friend needed help but didn't know where to go, what would you do?
open discussion
Name one healthy way to manage stress.
What is?
Exercise, Journaling, music, creating art, talking to someone, etc.
How many youth can River Haven host at one time?
What is 12 youth?
True or False: Hudson River Housing only provides housing?
False: It also provides counseling, employment assistance, youth services, financial education, and supportive services.
Name one way River Haven staff help youth.
Service planning, housing support, counseling referrals, guidance.
What are the benefits of Being in River Haven as an resident?
What is?
Receiving 24/7 safe emergency shelter, meals, counseling, and personalized support for local homeless and at-risk youth
Does River Haven Provide onsite Counselors or someone you can talk to to?
yes
River Haven staff are available how often?
What is 24/7
True or False: Any residents of Dutchess County is Eligible for Emergency Housing through Hudson River Housing.
True, All Dutchess County residents are eligible to apply.
What is one benefit of connecting with community resources early?
Prevent crises, provides support, help reach goals.
What is the rate of homelessness in Dutchess County?
What is?
23 homeless individuals for every 10,000 residents
True or Flase: Your mistakes determines your future.
False
Name one reason a youth may stay at River Haven.
What is?
Family Conflict, Homelessness, emergency housing need, runaway situation, risk of court placement, unsafe living situation.
True or False: Hudson River Housing units are only in Poughkeepsie.
False. Hudson River housing has units in each town in Dutchess county.
What is one Resource offered by Hudson River Housing?
Multi-Answer: free emergency shelter,
a welcoming daytime drop-in center for youth up to age 25,
and an independent living program to build skills.
Services include meals, counseling, job searching, and safe housing assistance
What do you need from your community to be your best self?
open discussion