Programs

Resources for Youth & Families

IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS OR DANGER, PLEASE CALL 9-1-1. CLICK HERE FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE PROGRAMS & SERVICES Check back often, as additional resources will be added frequently: Table of Contents: HOTLINES MENTAL HEALTH FOOD ACCESS BENEFITS HOUSING CONFLICT, ABUSE & CRIME VICTIMS CHILDCARE HEALTHCARE SUBSTANCE ABUSE EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT, & […]

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Valley Youth House Expands Host Homes Program Across Lehigh Valley, Seeks Additional Host Families

Valley Youth House, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and shelter for vulnerable youth, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Host Homes program across the Lehigh Valley. As part of this expansion, Valley Youth House is actively seeking compassionate individuals and families to serve as host homes, offering temporary housing for youth aged […]

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Project Silk Lehigh Valley, a program of Valley Youth House, is moving!

Valley Youth House is pleased to announce that Project Silk Lehigh Valley is moving to 1101 Hamilton Street, Suite 102, Allentown, PA 18101 in the Hamilton Business Center. Project Silk Lehigh Valley is an LGBTQ+ inclusive drop-in program that is youth-led, adult-supported, and offers a wide variety of free services. Project Silk Lehigh Valley offers […]

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VYH’s Lauren Vazquez Featured on AOI Podcast

Valley Youth House is proud to share the latest episode of Aging Out Institute’s podcast, Preparing Foster Youth for Adulting, featuring our very own Lauren Vazquez, Supervisor of Adolescents Achieving Independence (AAI). In this episode, Lauren discusses our AAI program and how we work to assist youth aging out of foster care to prepare for their […]

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Saturday, March 26, 2022: Catalyst Adventure Learning Youth Mini-Retreat

Join us at Camp Fowler for Catalyst Adventure Learning’s March Youth Mini-Retreat! Saturday, March 6, 2022 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Camp Fowler Youth in grades 5-8 are invited to our one-day retreat to connect, interact, problem-solve, make friends, and most importantly — HAVE FUN! Youth will have the opportunity to participate in activities such […]

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The Synergy Project Philadelphia: Additional Information

The Synergy Project Philadelphia is a Street Outreach & Emergency Services program at Valley Youth House designed to help youth 24 years-old and younger who have runaway, are experiencing homelessness and/or unstably housed. Programs and Resources: The Synergy Project: Street Outreach Program What support do we provide? Informal counseling surrounding housing insecurity and connection to […]

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