Youth Shelter | LGBT RAIN Foundation - Essex County
168 N Park St, East Orange, NJ 07017
Eligibility
LGBT+ youth, ages 18 to 26, who are experiencing or have experienced a crisis leading to homelessness
Required documents
Photo ID
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
973-675-6780
Voice·
Main Phone
973-675-6730
Fax·
Fax
Application process
Call the main phone number to access services.
Fees
None
Service area
Essex County, NJ
Hudson County, NJ
Morris County, NJ
Union County, NJ
Offers emergency shelter services for NJ State residents with NJ State identification; those without ID, must seek assistance from the Board of Social Services for referrals. Additionally, provides transitional housing solutions for LGBTQ individuals facing homelessness, offering educational and financial responsibility resources, along with wrap-around services in substance abuse and mental health counseling, and drug testing.
Providing organization
LGBT RAIN Foundation - Essex County
Offers emergency shelter services to address the emergent need of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) individuals experiencing crisis leading to homelessness. Gives direct social services to LGBTQ individuals who have been a victim of a crime.