FAMILY House - Short-term Shelter

FAMILY House is an Emergency shelter for up to 14 runaway and homeless youth, ages 12 18, for an initial stay of 30 days, and up to a total of 60 days, with the additional 30 days approved by the Ulster County Runaway Coordinator.

By regulation, parental consent is not required.

The program has been granted two waivers by the NYS OCFS from licensing requirements, allowing the program to serve one 18 year old at a time for up to one week, and to serve a parenting youth and his/her infant/toddler.