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Central Texas Youth Services - Option House

Organization: Childrens Emergency Shelter
Facility Type: Shelter
Status: Open

Address:
601 Parmer Avenue
Killeen, TX 76541

Region:Central
County/Parish:Bell



Main/General Business Number: 254-634-2085
Main/General Business E-mail Address: (hidden)
Website: http://www.centraltexasyouthservices.org/emergency_shelter.htm

Make Checks Payable To: Central Texas Youth Services






This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

OPTION HOUSE is a 15-bed emergency shelter for children and youth ages 3-17 years. Central Texas Youth Services has been operating Option House since 1977 providing the following services at no cost to the child, youth, or their family:

* 24- hour emergency shelter care
* Food
* Counseling
* Medical/Dental Screening
* Assessment
* Information and referral
* Independent living skills training

The children and youth we serve may be homeless, runaways, push-outs, or removed from their home due to abuse and/or neglect. We also offer a cooling off period up to three days for families who are in crisis or conflict.

Fax 254-634-1049

STAFF
Shelter Director
Judy McGriff
email: ocentraltexasy@hot.rr.com

Senior Youth Care Worker
Rona Adams

Info Source/Changes:
http://www.centraltexasyouthservices.org/emergency_shelter.htm
added shelter avails
(see full history)

Created At: Tue Aug 28 13:36:26 +0000 2007
Updated At: Tue Sep 30 15:01:33 +0000 2008
Updated By: LTel


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