Fort Smith Children's Emergency Shelter
- 3015 South 14th Street Fort Smith, AR - 72901
- (479) 783-0018
- [email protected]
- Official Site
About This Shelter
Youth facility, boys and girls. can stay from 30 - 60 days
The Children's Emergency Shelter houses children who have been removed from the custody of their guardian(s) by child welfare authorities. A child's time here includes:
Stays from one to 45 days
Food, clothing, and toiletries
Transportation to and from school
Transportation to and from appointments
Life skills guidance
Social activities
After-school tutors
Field trips to local entertainment and parks
Referrals to Children's Emergency Shelter come from:
Department of Human Services
Comprehensive Juvenile Services
Juvenile court
Law enforcement agencies
Private therapists and counselors
Inter-agency agreements
Hospitals
The Children's Emergency Shelter houses children who have been removed from the custody of their guardian(s) by child welfare authorities. A child's time here includes:
Stays from one to 45 days
Food, clothing, and toiletries
Transportation to and from school
Transportation to and from appointments
Life skills guidance
Social activities
After-school tutors
Field trips to local entertainment and parks
Referrals to Children's Emergency Shelter come from:
Department of Human Services
Comprehensive Juvenile Services
Juvenile court
Law enforcement agencies
Private therapists and counselors
Inter-agency agreements
Hospitals
