Of the homeless youth population, After8toEducate is tackling the most vulnerable population of unsheltered high school students.
After8toEducate recognizes each unsheltered youth as a whole individual with the potential to overcome all aspects of homelessness, not just one.
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Fannie C. Harris Youth Center

After8toEducate recognizes each unsheltered youth as a whole individual with the potential to overcome all aspects of homelessness, not just one. Fannie C. Harris Youth Center will house both a Drop-In Center and Residential Services.

Services
  1. 4,000+ homeless students in DISD schools are in need of basic shelter and support
  2. 40% of all youth experiencing homelessness are LGBTQ
  3. 1 in 30 adolescents aged 13-17 experience unaccompanied homelessness over the course of a year

NEWS

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