Updates
Combatting Period Poverty with Access Period
Our friends at Access Period keep all YES facilities fully stocked with period kits and menstrual items that are readily available to anyone who seeks out YES’ services.
One Campus, One Home
We're thrilled to share that YES is embarking on a transformative journey with the launch of our $28 million capital campaign for the YES Residential Campus!
Meet Treyvon | Youth Spotlight
Meet Treyvon, a young artist and musician who found solace and support through his passion despite facing homelessness and instability.
Faith Beats the Odds | Youth Spotlight
Meet Faith, a remarkable testament to the transformative power of Youth Emergency Services (YES) in providing support to youth facing instability and homelessness.
Meet Gabe | Youth Spotlight
When a bit of trouble forced him away from home, his mother Melina turned to YES for help. With nowhere else to go, YES provided Gabe with a safe shelter.
YES is a Lifeline for All | Youth Spotlight
After fleeing an abusive relationship, Christiana found herself in a hotel with her infant daughter. Until she found YES.
“If I Hadn’t Come to YES…” | Youth Spotlight
Ethan’s journey with Youth Emergency Services (YES) is a testament to resilience and transformation, as his early years were fraught with disappointment and instability.
Meet Kayla | Youth Spotlight
Meet Kayla, just one chapter in the impactful stories of homeless or near-homeless youth that Youth Emergency Services has supported throughout our 50-year history.
5 Reasons to Give
Over the past 50 years, Youth Emergency Services has helped countless youth on their way to self-sufficiency and strengthened relationships with so many partners in the Omaha Metro Community. As part of our 50th celebration, we are sharing 50 of these stories throughout 2024.
