Our Service Model
My Friend’s Place offers comprehensive services to 1,000 youth experiencing homelessness between the ages of 12 and 25 each year.
Our Programs
Our Mission
The mission of My Friend's Place is to assist and inspire homeless youth to build self-sufficient lives.
From our early beginnings as a volunteer-based group serving meals from the trunks of cars to the dynamic resource center in operation today, My Friend’s Place offers comprehensive services to nearly 1,000 youth experiencing homelessness between the ages of 12 and 25, and their children, each year, helping our homeless young people move toward wellness, stability and self-sufficiency.
Our Core Values
For 36 years and counting, My Friend's Place has been assisting and inspiring youth experiencing homelessness to build self-sufficient lives. Using a JEDI-centered approach, we hold the following values:
- Judgment free
- Human worth
- Individualized response
- Trust
- Low-Barrier
- Harm Reduction
- Strength-Based
