Need Help Right Now?
Call or text 502-635-5233 — 24/7, always confidential. A Safe Place staff member will talk with you, listen without judgment, and help you get the support you need.
What to Expect
For young adults experiencing homelessness, having a consistent space to turn to can make all the difference. The Drop-In Center at YMCA Safe Place Services offers a welcoming environment where youth ages 18–24 can access essentials, build life skills, and get help reaching their goals—no appointment or referral needed.
Who It's For
The Drop-In Center is open to young adults ages 18–24 who are experiencing homelessness or unstable housing. You do not need a referral to visit—just show up during open hours.
Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday: 8:30 am-1 pm
Life skills are taught daily from 1 pm-2 pm.
What We Offer
Whether you need a meal, a shower, someone to talk to, or help finding housing, we're here to support your next step.
Drop-In Center features include:
- Private showers and laundry access
- Daily meals and hygiene supplies
- Gym and recreational space
- Computer lab and academic support
- Employment and financial coaching
- Case management and housing assistance
- Mental health referrals
- Life skills sessions (1–2 pm daily)
Inside the Drop-In Center
See how a safe space and consistent support can help young adults build independence and community.
Explore Our Other Programs
Shelter House
24/7 emergency housing for teens in crisis.
Street Outreach
Mobile support teams that meet youth where they are—providing essentials, encouragement, and pathways to safety.
Y-NOW Mentoring
Mentoring and group programming for youth ages 11–15 navigating the challenges of parental incarceration or addiction.