With Friends, Inc. Youth Shelter Services

To specifically address the unmet needs and to make a positive difference in the lives of young people ages 10-21 that are homeless, in crisis, or at-risk in our community.

We provide residential care, counseling, and education, skill-building, outreach, follow-up and supportive services that focus on positive youth development programs goals including giving the young people the opportunities to learn skills and develop the assets they need to resist high risk behaviors and succeed in life.

Services are provided FREE to every youth and family.

We serve seven counties:

· Gaston

· Cleveland

· Lincoln

· Mecklenburg

· Stanley

· Iredell

· Union

As a recipient of Federal Financial Assistance, With Friends, Inc. does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of services and benefits under any of its programs and activities, whether carried out by With Friends, Inc. directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which With Friends, Inc. arranges to carry out its programs and activities. With Friends, Inc. is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

This statement is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at Title 45 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 80, 84, and 91.