NEPA Youth Shelter

NEPA Youth Shelter After School Center is open 3-6pm, Mon-Fri based on volunteer availability.

The NEPA Youth Shelter consists of two main programs: an After School Teen Drop In Center (14 years old–high school graduation) and a Housing Program (18–21 years old). Our After School Teen Drop In Center has services for teens such as homework help, tutoring, games & recreation, art, a Mental Health Therapist, a clothing exchange, personal care products, and more.

06/17/2026

Thank you Nick Yost for helping us get a dryer! It was so nice of you! We appreciate you so much

Lunches are underway! Send the teens down!
06/16/2026

Lunches are underway! Send the teens down!

Today is a momentous day for us. We will be starting our summer lunch program between 1 and 3 this afternoon. Hunger d...
06/16/2026

Today is a momentous day for us. We will be starting our summer lunch program between 1 and 3 this afternoon. Hunger doesn't end when the school year does.

If you would like to help support our costs, please donate to us here: https://www.nepayouthshelter.org/giving

We will be needing all kinds of snacks, drinks and supplies to help make this a success as well. Please find our Amazon Wish List here: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/W9LXIP4YEHPU?ref_=wl_fv_le&content_source=fb&fb_content_id=Q9-wBQH6L7_ZVAIMWgGPbTipqa2WDnm6pG3zfL-W682NHyo6gS7iHm9BVprAtZ3iPQ&channel_type=fb&fbclid=IwY2xjawSd_ZFhZmRrCVkweUNZZ0Q2c2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5SHJFoTkXTXl9Ggc56z1EUX6gb4eAxGrLv0R9-vct0wmQXaMQp_K4JX2skNA_aem_ZUFGteaeOrMisg8-iYUeBg

06/12/2026

We are in need of a new electric dryer for our Teen Center. For some reason it runs for a minute and then shuts off. Does anyone have one that they have been saving for situations such as this, or know someone who has? We would greatly appreciate it. Thank you in advance!

06/10/2026

Maggie O'Brien is the winner of the $50 Stirna's Gift Card from our NEPA Gives Giveaway! Thank you to everyone who helped make this a success!

06/10/2026

The Winner of the $50 gift certificate to Stirna's Restaurant is Maggie O'Brien! Please connect with us to coordinate so we can get this to you. Thank you again everyone who helped make this NEPA Gives event a success!

Wow! In 24 hours, we surpassed our goal and raised $11,223!! Thanks to the 124 donors who have supported our mission tod...
06/05/2026

Wow! In 24 hours, we surpassed our goal and raised $11,223!! Thanks to the 124 donors who have supported our mission today and the countless others who shared our posts and cheered us on. Our community is amazing!

Between 5 and 6 PM ONLY: Make a donation of any size to the NEPA Youth Shelter through the NEPA Gives platform and you ...
06/05/2026

Between 5 and 6 PM ONLY: Make a donation of any size to the NEPA Youth Shelter through the NEPA Gives platform and you will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card to Stirna's Restaurant in Scranton! Great food, wonderful atmosphere, and all for a great cause! Between 5 and 6 ONLY. Get your donate fingers ready!

Donate here: https://www.nepagives.org/organization/nepa-youth-shelter

We are up to $9498 of our $10,558 goal for this year's NEPA Gives! We are almost there! Please help us exceed our goal t...
06/05/2026

We are up to $9498 of our $10,558 goal for this year's NEPA Gives! We are almost there! Please help us exceed our goal through 7 pm!

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Mission The NEPA Youth Shelter provides high quality services to youth ages 14 to 24 in northeastern Pennsylvania, meeting young people where they’re at. We value safety, inclusion, diversity, empowerment, social justice, and advocacy as we help youth with basic needs,...

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P. O. Box 20176
Scranton, PA
18502

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+15709047449

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