Youth Emergency Services & Shelter (YESS)

Provider Type

Direct Services Agency

Populations Served

Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident; Female; Foreign National; Labor Trafficking; Male; Minor (Under 18); Sex Trafficking; Transgender Female-to-Male; Transgender Male-to-Female

Populations Served Notes

YESS' emergency shelter services are available to any child newborn through age 17. The agency's crisis, clinical counseling, and care coordination services are available to all children and their families.

Geographic Service Area

Iowa statewide

Public Phone

Hotline: (515) 282-9377
Additional 1: (877) 553-9377

Hotline Details

24/7 Crisis Line

Website

Languages

English; Spanish

Funding

VOCA funding; Other federal funding; Other state funding; Other private funding

Mission Statement

Youth Emergency Services & Shelter (YESS) changes lives by protecting children and empowering families.

National Human Trafficking Referral Directory

Este Directorio de referencias en línea está compuesto de organizaciones y programas contra la trata de personas que ofrecen servicios de emergencia, de transición o de largo plazo a las víctimas y sobrevivientes de la trata de personas. También incluye organizaciones que proporcionan recursos y oportunidades en el area de la lucha contra la trata de personas.

Human Trafficking Hotline Statistics

50,123

signals were received by the Hotline in 2021. Includes calls, texts, and online chats and tips.

Youth Emergency Services & Shelter (YESS)

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