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Difference

To contribute to our #BuildingTheFutureWind campaign by donating to our building fund, click below!

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WE'RE HERE FOR YOU

How we help

We provide a safe, non-judgmental space for homeless and runaway youth away from the dangers of the street. At our drop-in center, we provide:

  • Access to shelter
  • Warm meals
  • Peer support
  • California IDs & birth certificates
  • Laundry services
  • Employment assistance
  • Educational assistance
  • Case management services
  • Creative workshops
  • Therapeutic groups
  • Showers
  • Crisis intervention
  • Drop-in counseling
  • Mental health respite
Our Location

If you are in need of help with food, clothing, shelter, job placement, or just need someone to talk to, please stop on by our center at:

815 S Street
Sacramento CA, 95811
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ABOUT WIND YOUTH SERVICES

Making a Difference in a Generation

Wind Youth Services (Wind) believes that promoting the safety, shelter and self-determination of all youth experiencing homelessness, including those who are unstably or unsafely housed – regardless of their ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, sobriety status, engagement in the sex trades, and legal history – is fundamental, not only to their human rights, but also to the promotion of a more socially just and equitable society.

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We support the most vulnerable members of our community.

WIND NEWS

Meet our new Executive Director – Nicamer Tolentino!

Nicamer joined the Wind family on August 1, 2022. He is from the Bay Area and has worked ...
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Sep 19 2022

Trauma-informed Anti-Trafficking Advocates

Many runaway and homeless youth are classified as commercial sexually exploited children (CSEC) or are highly at risk ...
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Sep 19 2022

Wind Youth Services is honored to partner with the CARES Foundation

Wind Youth Services is honored to partner with the CARES Foundation on an HIV/STI education and testing project ...
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Family

By partnering with Wind, we can make a real difference in the lives of youth in our region.

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About Us

Through our programs and services, Wind Youth Services provides homeless and at-risk youth between the ages of 12 and 24 with basic safety net and survival services and a safe place to stay.

Our Mission

Wind Youth Services provides supportive services and opportunities to youth experiencing homelessness as they pursue self-determined lives of stability and independence.

Contact Us
Wind Youth Center (916) 561-4900
24-Hour Shelter Line: (916) 628-1492
Admin or Donations: (916) 504-3313

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