Youth Emergency Service at HopePHL runs a 24-hour crisis shelter for teens who need a safe place to stay. The Fairmount Avenue staff keeps the focus on academics, mental health, and meeting daily needs while young people are there. Housing and job counselors come through regularly, so keeping those appointments helps teens make the most of their stay. When appropriate, staff coordinate openly with schools and families. Rated 4.4 stars from 10 reviewers, the program holds its doors open around the clock, every day of the week. For teens in a tight spot, that steady availability matters.

Look up Youth Emergency Service at HopePHL (formerly PEC and YSI) on Philly Connectory.