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Youth Law Center
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Address:

300 Walnut Street, #295
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States

Phone:
515.244.1172

515.244.1172 OR 1.800.728.1172

Provides free juvenile court representation to Polk County youth and free legal advice to youth across the State of Iowa.

Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM-4:30 PM

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YSS
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Address:

612 Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
United States

Phone:
515.883.2379, 515.233.4930 (Residential Addiction Treatment)

Shelter for youth experiencing homelessness. Programs include housing for homeless young families (age 16-25) and their children for up to two years (Lighthouse Transitional Living Program) and rapid rehousing for youth (age 18-22) to live in their own apartment, while still receiving support from Rapid Rehousing program staff and rent assistance on a sliding scale. 

YSS Residential Addiction Treatment provides a successful, individualized and evidence-based recovery program for youth (ages 12-18) in a safe, homelike atmosphere.

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