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Follow on Google News | Family Preservation for Teens Program Launches at Park Place Outreach Youth Emergency ShelterBy: Carriage Trade Public Relations The Family Preservation program works with teens and their families to receive case management services, support service, and placement prevention services to help teens remain safely in their homes to sustain and maintain family stability. The program operates in the Dobransky Drop-In Center at Park Place Outreach, 514 East Henry Street, where youth and families can seek services Monday-Friday, 11:00am-7:30pm, including counseling, academic support, life skills, coping and anger management, health classes, and other life-skill based programming in a group setting with peers. Staff also works directly with parents on parenting teens. Kendall Walker has been hired as the Program Manager for the Family Preservation for Teens Program. Kendall is a graduate of Savannah State University, where he served as President of the Student Government Association, a member of the Foundation Board of Directors, and University System of Georgia Board of Regents, Student Advisory Committee Member. Walker comes to Park Place from the Georgia Southern University – Savannah Graduates Program, where he worked as a College and Career Advisor at Jenkins High School. For more information, please contact Park Place Outreach at 912-234-4048 or visit our website at www.parkplaceyes.org Walker can be reached directly at Kendall@parkplaceyes.org ABOUT PARK PLACE OUTREACH YOUTH EMERGENCY SHELTER Park Place Outreach Youth Emergency Shelter, 514 E. Henry St., is a 12-bed temporary residential shelter for runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth, ages 11 to 17. Serving youth since 1984, the shelter is open 24 hours a day and provides a safe, secure, and loving environment. Park Place Outreach is the only facility in Savannah where youth can self-admit without an agency referral. The organization's mission is to provide services to at-risk youth and their families, increase their functional level, and reunify families whenever possible. Park Place Outreach also operates a Street Outreach Program and Drop-In Center to identify homeless and nearly homeless teens and young adults and provide them with support services to get off the streets. Park Place Outreach – Youth Emergency Shelter is an equal opportunity provider and employer. With the generous support of local organizations and individuals, the Park Place Outreach Shelter has helped more than 6,500 individuals. For more information, please visit http://parkplaceyes.org or find us on Facebook. CONTACT Park Place Outreach Youth Emergency Shelter 514 E. Henry Street Savannah, GA. 31401 912-234-4048 Fax 912-651-3621 http://www.parkplaceyes.org MEDIA CONTACT Cynthia Wright Carriage Trade Public Relations® cynthia.wright@ 912.856.9075 End
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