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Youth Connect 2009

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Congratulations AHO Youth Task Force Team!
AHO’s  first-ever (anywhere) Youth Connect on June 17th 2009 at the MYC Youth Center
A HUGE SUCCESS


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YOUTH CONNECT 2009 DATA

HOMELESS YOUTH

 GENDER    

ETHNICITY     

CITIES

 AGE  BREAKDOWN

3 TOP SERVICES

87 young adults -

ages 16 to 25

 

87 YOUTH SERVED

 

 

 


 

39 Females     

48 Males

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caucasian  28
 
African-
American  36
 
Latino  18

Other 5
 
 

 

San Rafael 22

 

Novato 26

 

Marin City 16

 

Fairfax 10


Other  13


 

 

 

16 -  5

17 -  4

18 - 12

19 - 14

20 - 10

21 - 11

23 -  9

24 -  5

25 -  6

 

 

 

Housing

66%


Jobs

66%

 

Medical (including dentistry)

61%


 


CONNECT CAFÉ
Over 200 youth, volunteers
and vendors dined in the CAFÉ.

YOUTH FOLLOW UP
66 youth - AHO staff providing support services for appointments with dentists, wardrobe, medical, etc. following the event

YOUTH GIFTS

20 youth - FREE bikes with helmets and locks
87 youth – FREE backpack with blankets, toiletries, AHO resource guide, Safeway Card, tooth brush, paste and floss, AHO Youth Outreach Advisor card.

VOLUNTEERS
60 Volunteers (adults & youth) - HOST navigators, allies, advocates for youth day of event
(Recruited, trained and supported by AHO staff & Youth Task Force team)

40 Specialized Volunteers – Chef for kitchen, youth kitchen staff, youth security, youth entertainment, youth media crew, volunteer coordinator, intake-exit data team, personal belongings team, street outreach (day of event) crew, bike pick up, helmet & lock pick up, etc.