Thank you for referring a youth to a 180 Degrees shelter. After completing this form, you'll hear back within 24 hours. For urgent needs or questions, please contact the shelter directly after submission. Our contact information is below.
Acknowledgements:
- Stay Duration: Up to 90 days; longer stays require approval.
- Safety: Our shelters are open 24/7/365. We are not a locked facility; youth may leave anytime, but are encouraged to stay until a safe, stable exit is possible.
House Expectations:
- Our shelters are a safe space. We provide a safe environment where all identities are respected and hate has no place.
- We do allow phones, but with limited hours, guardian approval required.
- We do not allow smoking or vaping onsite.
- We ask everyone to participate in programming based on need and ability.
- Alternate Placement: If we are not able to meet a youth's needs, we may ask for your help to find a more suitable place.
- Confidentiality: Your privacy is essential. We will not share private information, however we are mandated reporters that are required to report child or vulnerable adult abuse, if we believe a persons life is in danger, or if we think a person may be a danger to others.
For Youth/Parents/Guardians:
- Parental consent needed within 72 hours for those under 18.
- Certain services, like medication, require signed intake forms.
For Professionals/County Workers:
- Complete intake forms within 24 hours for full services.
- Send authorization documentation/court order/voluntary placement agreement within 24 hours.
*Shelter Preference(s) (check all that apply)
Information about the person making the referral
Information about youth needing shelter
*What brings youth to need shelter services?: | | | | | | | | | | | |
Please check all that apply either currently or within the past 12 months with details if applicable (at least one is required)
Other Youth Information
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| *Currently attending/enrolled in school?:
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| *Is the family involved? Describe family situation/dynamics:
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| *Ability to have a roommate:
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| *Specialized programming needed?:
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*Last two places youth has resided: (e.g. residential treatment, group home, shelter, family home)
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Enter any other important information below:
Information about the legal guardian
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