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100

This quality helps you believe in yourself even when things are hard. Starts with a "C"  has 10 letters.

What is confidence

100

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.

100

What is Hudson River Housing main mission?

Helping people obtain and maintain safe, affordable housing and supportive services.

100

If a youth have been experiencing sleep trouble, hopelessness, big emotion changes, body pain, panic or fear. Who should the youth talk to if  they're struggling from 1 or more of these per day, and need support?

What IS:
Trusted adult, counselor, mentor, outreach worker.

100

Where is River Haven located?

99 Thompson street Poughkeepsie Ny

200

Knowing your strengths can help you make better decisions . (/Self-_______)

What is Self-Awareness?

200

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. 

200

Name one population Hudson River Housing serves. 

Youth, families, veterans, individuals experiencing homelessness, low-income residents.

200

What documents helps you apply for jobs?

What is a resume?

200

Sisters, Amanda and Avery are 20 and 19 years old. They ran away from home due to unsafe living environment and no electricity for a week.. They hears about t he River Haven program and went to the house. They were told they were too old for the program. What other Hudson River Housing program do they qualify for?

What is Pats Place?
What is TLC program?
What is Pete's Place? ( Drop in center)What is apartment?

300

Name one healthy way to manage stress.

What is?
Exercise, Journaling, music, creating art, talking to someone, etc.

300

How many youth can River Haven host at one time?

What is 12 youth?

300

True or False: Hudson River Housing only provides housing?

False: It also provides counseling, employment assistance, youth services, financial education, and supportive services. 

300

Name one way River Haven staff help youth.

Service planning, housing support, counseling referrals, guidance.

300

 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

400

Does River Haven Provide onsite Counselors or someone you can talk to to?

yes

400

River Haven staff are available how often?

What is 24/7

400

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.

400

What is one benefit of connecting with community resources early?

Prevent crises, provides support, help reach goals. 

400

What is the rate of homelessness in Dutchess County?

What is?
23 homeless individuals for every 10,000 residents

500

True or False: A youth that has been in police possession is allowed to be in the Hudson River Housing program. However, a youth that has a violent history will not be accepted in the River Haven program. 

False

500

Name three 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.

500

True or False: Hudson River Housing units are only in Poughkeepsie.

False. Hudson River housing has units in each town in Dutchess county.

500

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 

500

A youth told the store assistant, their is three of them, and they have not eaten or taken a shower in 3 days. The youth said they don't have a present parent. The eldest child is 19. What qualifies this youth for the River Haven or any other Hudson River Housing program?

What is age?
What is neglect?
What is child abandonment?
What is no present parent?