Youth Voice
YSN uses our collective power to elevate youth voice, dismantle the root causes of youth homelessness including racism and systemic oppression, and drives change
Legislative Action
We work together to ensure that young people throughout the state of MN receive services and supports that are equitable, sustainable, and transformational
Best Practices
YSN develops and advocates for the best practices for supporting youth before, during and after their experience of homelessness.
Impact
Together our network of agencies
Supports 6,000 youth every year
through wide-ranging programs including homelessness prevention, street outreach, drop-in resource centers, emergency shelter, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, Safe Harbor programs, juvenile justice programs, and much more.
17
Partner agencies in our collaborative
$61M
Advocating for MN Homeless Youth Act and Safe Harbor funds each biennium
6000
Youth supported annually across our YSN network
30,000
Visitors to ysnmn.org each year connecting youth to resources
Our shared approach
Aligned around
Values
Collaboration
Equity
Youth-Centered
Transparency
Justice Oriented
Community
Member Agencies
Please click on our member agency logos to visit their websites to hear more about the amazing work done by members of our collaborative.
