About YES
YES provides housing and support to youth experiencing
instability, crisis, and homelessness.
Safe Place is a non-profit organization designed to provide short term shelter for youth that find themselves in a crisis or in an emergency situation & need an immediate place to stay for 36 hours or less.
What are drop in hours?
9:00AM-5:00PM
What type of ghost is casper?
a friendly one
What is YES vision?
We envision a community where youth homelessness is unacceptable and youth in crisis are safe, supported,
and self-sufficient.
Why is it important to avoid pressing a youth for details about a crisis right away?
It can make the youth feel worse and/or unsafe!
What age range do we serve?
16-24 years old
In Hotel Transylvania, what kind of monster is Dracula?
a vampire
What do each of the staff here today do at YES?
Nettie- Assistant Director of Programs
Kiki-Quality Improvement Coordinator
Shy-Mental health therapist
Where are safe places?
True or false
Can you spend the night at drop in?
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, who is the skeleton dressed in a black-and-white pinstripe suit?
Jack Skellington
What year was YES established?
1974
What are the national age range for safe place? What is YES age range?
16-18 but YES up to 21
Is drop in a warming/cooling center?
YES
In Hocus Pocus, what kind of creatures are the Sanderson sisters?
Witches
What are YES' 7 values?
Access, Safety, Authenticity, Connection, Client Voice, Healing Centered Approach
Who receives all safe places calls for Omaha and the surrounding areas?
Youth Emergency Services
Name 5 different services you can receive
Pantry, boutique, hot meal, mental health, diapers, washer/dryer and shower
in The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is the name of the villain who kidnaps Santa Claus?
Oogie Boogie