Te kore kainga o te rangatahi me te whakaruruhau haumaru mo nga taiohi me nga taiohi pakeke¶
He rereke nga nama ohorere i ia whenua. Ka whakamahia e tenei wharangi te 911, te nama mo te United States me Canada. He maha nga whenua e whakamahi ana i te 112, 999, tetahi atu nama ranei. Kimihia te nama mo to whenua.
Ko te peia ki waho o to kaainga, te oma mai i te tutu i roto i te whare, i te ngangau kino a te whanau, i te koroheketanga ranei i waho o te whare whangai karekau he waahi mo te moe, he ohotata tino ora. Ko nga tamariki iti (i raro iho i te 18 tau) me nga taiohi pakeke (18 ki te 24 tau) e moe ana i runga i te huarahi, i roto i nga teihana whakawhiti, i roto ranei i nga motuka ka pa atu ki nga kaihokohoko tangata, te tutu tinana, te kino o te rangi, me te ngaro o te kura.
Mena he rangatahi koe, he rangatahi ranei kaore he waahi haumaru mo te moe i tenei po, kaore koe e moe i waho, kaore hoki koe e uru ki roto i te whare noho kore kainga mo nga pakeke. Ko nga moni whenua nui katoa e whakatapua ana, nga whare ohorere rangatahi-anake, nga pokapu takai, me nga whatunga whakawhiti raru mo nga tau 12 ki te 24. I raro i te ture a te kawanatanga i te United States (te McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act) me nga ture whakataurite rangatahi puta noa i te ao, kei a koe ano te mana ture ki te noho kore utu ki to kura kura me te kore utu mo te whakauru moni ki to kura kura o naianei. hainatanga matua.
Ma te mohio me pehea te whakahohe i te Wāhi Haumaru i raro i te 30 meneti, me pehea te whakahaere a nga whare rangatahi i nga ture whakamohiotanga me nga ture muna, me pehea te kite i nga mahanga tangata i roto i nga haora 48 tuatahi i runga i te tiriti, me pehea te tiaki i a koe ake tiaki hauora me nga painga kai ka noho haumaru koe me te mana whakahaere mo to wa kei te heke mai.
Mahia tenei inaianei¶
- Waea, waea atu ranei ki tetahi waea 24/7 matatapu mo nga raruraru rangatahi inaianei tonu:
- Te Hononga o Amerika: Waea, waea ranei
1-800-786-2929(1-800-RUNAWAY / National Runaway Safeline), tuhia ranei te kupuSAFEme to wahi noho o naianei tiriti, taone nui, me to whenua ki44357(4HELP) kia tata atu ki te waahi Haumaru me te eke kore utu ki tetahi piringa rangatahi i roto i nga meneti. - Kanata: Waea
1-800-668-6868kuputuhi ranei686868(Waea awhina tamariki, 24/7), waea mai ranei 211. - United Kingdom: Waea mai ranei
116 000(Runaway Helpline, kore utu 24/7), waea0800 1111(Raina tamariki mo raro iho i te 19 tau), waea mai ranei0808 800 4444(Waina awhina Centerpoint mo nga tau 16 ki te 25). - Uniana Pākehā: Waea
116 000(Waina Tamariki Ngaro me te Omaoma) ranei116 111(Waina Awhina Tamariki) kore utu mai i tetahi waea pūkoro. - Ahitereiria: Waea
1800 55 1800(Waina awhina tamariki mo nga tau 5 ki te 25, kore utu 24/7) waea atu ranei ki to waea rangatahi kore kainga o te kawanatanga. - Mena kei te raru koe i te tinana mai i tetahi kaitukino, kaihokohoko hokohoko ranei i nga waahi katoa o te ao, waea atu ki to nama whawhati tata (911 i te United States me Canada, 112 puta noa i te Kotahitanga o Europi, 999 i te United Kingdom, 000 ranei i Ahitereiria) tirohia to maatau tau ohorere whaiaronga.
- Hikoi ki tetahi waahi tohu "Waahi Haumaru" kowhai-pango (teihana ahi, whare pukapuka, pahi whakawhiti, toa hoa ranei): Rapua te tohu taimana kowhai Wāhi Haumaru i tetahi teihana ahi, whare pukapuka a te iwi, pahi whakawhiti taone nui, YMCA, he toa hokohoko ranei e uru ana. Haere ki runga ki tetahi kaimahi, kaipatu ahi ranei ka kii: "Kei te hiahia ahau ki tetahi Wahi Haumaru." Ka kawea koe ki roto i tetahi waahi motuhake ka waea atu ki tetahi kaimahi whakaruruhau rangatahi whai raihana ki te tiki ia koe i roto i te 20 ki te 30 meneti.
- Kaua rawa e whakaae ki te eke, ki te ruma hotera, ki te moni, ki te moenga ranei mai i tetahi tangata ke i te teihana pahi, i runga ipurangi ranei: Ko nga kaipahua me nga kaihokohoko tangata e kaha ana ki te tirotiro i nga tauranga pahi, nga teihana tereina, nga wharekai kai tere, me nga taupānga paapori e rapu ana i nga taiohi e mau ana i nga peketua. Kaua rawa e eke ki te motoka o te tangata ke, ka haere ranei ki tetahi whare tauhou hei utu mo tetahi waahi moe.
- Kia hunahia to ID, tiwhikete whanau, waea, me to riihi ki runga i to tinana: Tuhia to ID kawanatanga, kaari ID kura, tiwhikete whanau, kaari Haumarutanga Hapori, kaari inihua hauora, rongoa me te riihi waea ki roto i te pute koti o roto, te putea kutui ranei e mau ana i raro i ou kakahu kia kore ai e tahaetia i a koe e okioki ana.
- Haere ki te kura apopo ka tono kia korero takitahi koe me to "McKinney-Vento Liaison": Ahakoa karekau he wahi noho, karekau he matua i a koe, haere ki to whare kura i te ata. Ko nga takiwa kura katoa i te United States e hiahiatia ana e te ture a te kawanatanga kia whai McKinney-Vento Homeless Liaison ka taea e koe te tuku parakuihi kore utu me te tina, nga pahi pahi, nga taputapu akuaku, kakahu, he raka mo o peke, me nga tohutoro ki nga whare rangatahi me te kore e whiua koe mo te ngaro o nga hainatanga matua.
- Kōwhiria he Whare Rangatahi Rangatahi (12 ki te 17, 18 ki te 24 ranei nga tau), kaua rawa he whakaruruhau pakeke noa: Ina waea atu ki te 211, ki te waea waea raru ranei, tuhia to tau tika kia kawea koe ki tetahi whare whakaruruhau Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) ranei Young Adult Drop-In Center i hangaia motuhake mo te hunga taiohi.
Rere whakatau whakaruru haumaru tonu ma te roopu reanga¶
Whaia tenei huarahi ma te hikoi kia tae atu koe ki tetahi waahi whakamarumaru e tika ana mo te tau i tenei po me te kore e pa atu ki nga kaipahua tiriti.
flowchart TD
Youth["Te Taiohi, Te Taiohi Pakeke Kare he Whare Haumaru I tenei po"] --> Danger{"Kei te whaia koe, e tukinotia ana, e mau ana ranei ki to hiahia inaianei?"}
Danger -->|Yes: Immediate Danger| Call911["Waea atu ki a 911 / 112 / 999 Inamata, Rere ranei ki roto i te Teihana Tinei Ahi Tata, Hospital ER, Te Tari Pirihimana ranei"]
Danger -->|No Immediate Violence| AgeSplit{"He aha to tau o naianei?"}
AgeSplit -->|Under Age 18 (Unaccompanied Minor)| MinorPath["Kōwhiringa A: Kuputuhi 'SAFE' + Wāhitau ki 44357 Waea ranei 1-800-786-2929 (US) / 116 000 (UK/EU) / 1-800-668-6868 (CA)"]
MinorPath --> SafePlace["Kōwhiringa B: Hīkoi ki roto i te Teihana Ahiahi, Whare Pukapuka, Pahi o Taone, Toa ranei me te Tohu 'Waahi Haumaru' Kowhai"]
SafePlace --> RHY["Ko te Kaimahi Whakaruruhau Rangatahi koe e tiki mo te Whare Rangatahi o te Whare Rangatahi (12 ki te 17 tau): Moenga Haumaru, Kai Wera, me te Kaimahi Kaimahi Matatapu"]
AgeSplit -->|Ages 18 to 24 (Transition-Age Youth)| TAYPath["Waea atu ki te 1-800-786-2929, 211 ranei ka tono 'Whakaruru Taiohi-anake, TAY Drop-In Center ranei (18 ki te 24 tau)'"]
TAYPath --> TAYOptions["Uru ki te Whare Whakaruruhau ohotata rangatahi Pakeke, Kaupapa Ora Tauwhiro (TLP), Kainga Roopu Whanau, Whare Kaihautu ranei"]
RHY --> SchoolNext["I te ata e whai ake nei: Tutaki ki te Kaihononga Kura McKinney-Vento me te tono mo te SNAP/Medicaid motuhake me te awhina putea."]
TAYOptions --> SchoolNext
He pehea te mahi a te "Waahi Haumaru" me nga whare ohorere rangatahi¶
He maha nga taiohi e noho ana i te tiriti i roto i nga waahi makariri, kino ranei na te mea e mataku ana ratou ko te haere ki roto i te whare whakaruruhau rangatahi te tikanga ka mau tonu ratou ki te ringaringa o nga pirihimana, ka mau ki roto i te whare herehere rangatahi, ka pehia ranei ki roto i nga ringaringa o tetahi matua whakatoi i roto i te haora. Ma te mohio ki nga ture tuturu e whakahaere ana i nga kaupapa Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) ka whakakore i taua wehi.
1. He pehea te mahi a te whatunga National Safe Place (United States)¶
Wāhi Haumaru (nationalsafeplace.org) he whatunga mo te motu neke atu i te 20,000 nga waahi hapori kua tohua ki te tohu taimana kowhai-pango kanapa te panui WAHI HAURAU:
- Kei hea e kitea ai: Tata ki nga taone katoa Teihana ahi, Whatu Wharepukapuka, Pahi Whakawhiti Taone, YMCAs, me nga mano tini o nga whare rongoa hoa, toa pai (penei i te QuikTrip), me nga wharekai.
- Me pehea te whakamahi Txt 4 HELP: Tuhia te kupu
SAFEme to waahi o naianei (te waahi o te huarahi, te taone nui, te kawanatanga, te waehere poutuhi ranei) ki44357. I roto i nga hēkona, ka whiwhi koe i tetahi tuhinga aunoa me te wahitau tika me te nama waea o te waahi Haumaru e tata ana me te whakaruruhau rangatahi o te rohe, me te whiringa ki te tuhi2CHATki te karere ora takitahi me tetahi kaitohutohu whakangungu. - Ka aha ina haere koe ki roto: Karekau koe e whakamaarama i to korero o to oranga ki tetahi kaitawhiti moni, taraiwa pahi ranei. Me kii noa, "Kei te hiahia awhina ahau, kei konei ahau mo te Wahi Haumaru." Ka tukuna koe e te kaimahi ki te noho ki roto i te rūma okiokinga haumaru, i te rūma whare ahi ranei, ka tuku wai ki a koe, ka waea atu ki te whakaruruhau rangatahi whai raihana o te rohe. Ka peia koe e tetahi kaitohutohu rangatahi (ehara i te motuka pirihimana, kei roto i nga tikiti Safe Place) ki te waahi i roto i te 20 ki te 30 meneti hei kawe i a koe ki te whakaruruhau rangatahi.
2. He aha te mea ka uru mai tetahi tamariki kei raro i te 18 tau ki roto i te whare rangatahi? (Te Ture 72-Haora)¶
I roto i te United States, ka utua e te kawanatanga Basic Center Programme (BCP) nga whare rangatahi e mahi ana i nga tamariki 12 ki te 17 tau karekau.
- KORE koe i mauheretia: Ko te noho kore kainga, ka panaia ranei ki waho o to whare ("te rangatahi kua peia / kua tutakina ki waho") ehara i te hara, a ka wetekina nga whare rangatahi, nga whare noho mohio-ahuru me nga moenga, nga ua, nga kai wera, te horoi horoi, me nga kaitohutohu, ehara i nga whare herehere.
- Ko te ture whakamohiotanga a nga maatua 24-ki-72-haora ME te Tukino Tukino: I raro i nga ture a Federal Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (me nga ture raihana whakaruruhau a te kawanatanga), he 24 ki te 72 haora nga whare rangatahi ki te whakapā atu ki te matua o te iti, te kaitiaki ture, me te tari tari toko i te ora tamaiti a te kawanatanga kia mohio ratou kei te noho haumaru te taiohi ki roto.
- KORE TE WHAKAMAHI KI TE RERE KOE: Korerotia te pono ki te kaiwhakatakoto whakaaro whakaruruhau i te wa o to urunga motuhake mena ka wehe koe i te kainga na te mea he matua, he maatua, he kaitiaki ranei ** i patu a tinana koe, i a koe ka tukino i a koe, i te hokohoko i a koe, i te matekai koe, i te pana ranei i a koe mo to LGBTQ+ tuakiri**. Ki te ripoata koe i te tukino, i te kino kino ranei i te kainga, KORE te whare rangatahi e whakahoki i a koe ki to kaitukino; engari, ka noho muna ratou i to waahi rūma, ka tuku ripoata whakamarumaru ki te Ratonga Tiaki Tamariki (CPS), ki tetahi kaiawhina rangatahi ranei, me te whakarite i nga tuunga whanau whawhati tata, te tiaki whanaungatanga me tetahi whanaunga haumaru, te whare rangatahi whakawhiti ranei.
3. Nga momo whare rereke mo nga taiohi (12 ki te 24 tau)¶
| Momo Papatono | Te Rōpū Tau i Mahi | Te roa o te noho me nga ratonga ka whakaratohia |
|---|---|---|
| Ngā Poka Whakataka-Tonga Rangatahi (Pokapu Ra) | Tikanga ** 12 ki te 24 tau** | Ko nga waahi haumaru i te awatea e hiahia ana ki te kore whakapā atu ki nga matua ki te haere ki roto ki te tiki kai wera, kaukau motuhake, miihini horoi, kakahu ma, putea akuaku, Wi-Fi, waea utu, whakamatautau STI/HIV, me te whakahaere keehi. |
| Hotaka Pokapū Taketake (BCP) Whare Hunga Rangatahi Ohotata | 12 ki te 17 tau (Tangata iti) | Tae atu ki te 21 ra mo te rūma whawhati tata me te poari kore utu, te tohutohu mo te raru, te kawe kura, me te takawaenga a te whanau (mehemea he haumaru) te whakawhiti ranei ki te noho haumaru. |
| Nga Roopu Paariki Paariki Pakeke (Nga Whakaruruhau TAY) | 18 ki te 24 tau (Pakeke Ture) | 100% muna (kaore nga matua e karangahia na te mea he 18 koe tau); ka wehe i te 18-ki-24-tau te pakeke mai i nga whare whakaruruhau pakeke; ka whakarato i nga moenga, i nga raka, i nga tuunga mahi, me nga putea whakahoki tere. |
| Nga Papatono Ora Tauwhiro (TLP) me nga Whare Kaihautu | 16 ki te 22 tau | Nga whare noho roa mo tae atu ki te 18 ki te 21 marama (i roto i nga kaainga roopu, i nga kaainga kua tirotirohia, i nga Whare Kaihautu hapori kua arowhaihia) ka mutu koe i te kura tuarua, ka whiwhi GED, ka haere ki te kaareti, ka penapena utu ranei mai i tetahi mahi. |
| Kainga Roopu Whanau (MGH) | 16 ki te 22 tau (Tangata hapu e hapu ana, e whangai ana ranei) | Tae atu ki te 18 ki te 21 marama o te whare noho haumaru, whare roopu roopu ranei mo nga taiohi hapu / taiohi pakeke me nga matua rangatahi me a ratou pepi/kohungahunga, tae atu ki nga akomanga matua, nga moenga, nga repera, me te tiaki tamariki. |
Te parepare ki nga tangata hokohoko tangata me nga kaipahua tiriti (Ko nga haora 48 tuatahi)¶
Ko nga rangahau a-motu e whakaatu ana tata ki te 1 i roto i te 3 o nga rangatahi omaoma kore kaainga, karekau ranei ka toro atu e te tangata hokohoko tangata, te kaipahua ranei i roto i te 48 haora i muri i te wehe atu i te kainga. E mohio ana te hunga hokohoko he taiohi makariri, hiakai, ngenge e noho ana i te teihana pahi, i te waahi tereina, i te kai kai 24 haora, i te whare hokohoko ranei me tana peke peketua he whakaraerae.
Me pehea te mohio ki nga mahanga a te kaihokohoko tangata i mua i to mahanga
He iti rawa te kapohia e nga kaihokohoko tangata i nga taiohi mai i te huarahi ki roto i te waka. Engari, kei te ahua o ratou he hoa hou manaaki, he hoa aroha pakeke/hoahoa aroha ("romeo pimp"), he kaitito whakatauira/puoro huatau, ahakoa tetahi atu taiohi nou ake tau i tonoa ki te kimi i a koe. Haere tonu ka haere ki roto i te umanga kaimahi, teihana ahi ranei mena ka whakamahi tetahi i enei mahanga matarohia e rima:
- **Te "Waahi Kore ki te Tutuki / Whare Paati" **: He tangata kere, he tauhou ipurangi tata ranei ka kite koe i te teihana whakawhiti, i te whare hokohoko ranei, ka kii, *"Kei te pouri koe, kaua e moe i konei i te makariri, haere mai ki runga i taku moenga i tenei po, kaore he here, ka hokona e au he kai me nga kakahu hou." e kii ana koe i naianei "ka nama" koe ki a ratou e hia mano taara mo te reti, kai, kakahu.
- **Ko te "Hoa rūpahu / Aroha-Poma" **: Ka tukuna koe e tetahi taangata pakeke, kotiro ranei me nga mihi, he kai utu nui, he pene vape, he makawe / whao, he koha ranei mo nga ra e toru, ka tono kia noho koe ki roto i a raatau, ka kii he raru ohorere to raatau putea me te hiahia koe ki te "awhina i te roopu" ma te mahi i nga mahi moepuku me te whakahaere raau taero mo etahi wa.
- Ko te "Too-Good-To-Be-True Cash Job" Lure: He tuku i runga i te Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Discord, Craigslist ranei e kii ana i te 500 ki te 1,000 taara ia ra i roto i te moni tonu + whare kore utu mo nga "kaihoko hoko haere" (kuha-ki-tatau-tatau-te-tatau, kaihopu monamona," "te manaaki i te moheni o te taone nui," "te whakamaarama i tetahi atu moheni o te taone nui," "te whakamaarama i tetahi atu moheni o te taone nui," "te whakamaarama i tetahi atu maheni o te taone nui," "te manaaki i te moheni o te taone nui"
- Survival Sex Traps ("Couch-Surfing With Conditions"): Ka tuku tetahi hoa pakeke ki a koe kia moe i runga i tona sofa, i roto ranei i to ratau ruma e waatea ana, katahi ka tono mo nga mahi moepuku i waenganui po ma te whakatuma ka whiua koe ki waho ki te huarahi i te ua mena ka kii koe kaore. I raro i te ture a te kawanatanga (18 U.S.C. § 1591), ko te tangata e whakarato ana i te iti i raro i te 18 tau ki te whakaruruhau, ki te kai, ki te moni, ki te moenga ranei hei utu mo te mahi moepuku, kei te mahi ia i te tauhokohoko ira tangata, ahakoa karekau he kaha tinana i whakamahia.
- Isolation from your phone and friends: Any person who asks to hold your ID card, insists on knowing your phone passcode, tells you to delete your family or best friends' numbers, or drives you out of state away from everyone you know is isolating you for exploitation.
- 24/7 Human Trafficking Emergency Rescue Line: In the United States, call
1-888-373-7888, textINFOraneiHELPto233733(BEFREE), or chat athumantraffickinghotline.org. In Canada, call1-833-900-1010. In the United Kingdom, call08000 121 700(Modern Slavery Helpline).
How to safely keep your phone private when seeking help
If an abusive family member, partner, or trafficker pays for your cellular phone plan or knows your Apple ID or Google password, they can view your live GPS map location or read synced text messages. Before searching for shelters on your phone, turn off Family Sharing / Find My location sharing for that contact, use a private/incognito browser window, or walk into a public library, school counselor's office, or Safe Place fire station to call 1-800-786-2929 from their landline phone so zero call records appear on a shared family wireless bill.
LGBTQ+ youth homelessness: dedicated affirming safe havens¶
LGBTQ+ teenagers and young adults make up roughly 28 to 40 percent of all unhoused youth, most often after being kicked out or abused when coming out to family members. If you are an LGBTQ+ young person, you have the right to safe, affirming shelter where your gender identity and pronouns are respected:
- The Trevor Project (24/7 LGBTQ+ Youth Crisis Intervention, United States): Call
1-866-488-7386kuputuhi raneiSTARTto678-678(free, 100 percent confidential, 24/7). Counselors provide immediate crisis support and can connect you with LGBTQ+-affirming youth shelters and drop-in centers (such as Ali Forney Center, Los Angeles LGBT Center Youth Center, Ruth Ellis Center, or local True Colors United partners). - LGBT National Youth Talkline (Up to Age 25): Call
1-800-246-7743. - Trans Lifeline: Call
1-877-565-8860(United States) or1-877-330-6366(Canada). - akt (formerly The Albert Kennedy Trust, United Kingdom): Supports LGBTQ+ young people aged 16 to 25 facing homelessness across the UK (
akt.org.uk). - HUD Equal Access Rule (United States): Under federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations, every shelter and housing program that receives federal HUD funding is legally prohibited from discriminating based on sexual orientation or gender identity and must place transgender and non-binary youth in accordance with their self-identified gender (without demanding medical documentation or invasive physical exams).
Your school and college rights: The McKinney-Vento Act and FAFSA¶
If you are unhoused, couch-surfing at a friend's house, sleeping in a car, or staying in a shelter or motel, your school is your safest daytime anchor. You do not need a permanent address or a parent with you to go to school.
1. K-12 Public School Rights under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (US)¶
Under the federal McKinney-Vento Act (42 U.S.C. § 11431 et seq.), an "unaccompanied homeless youth" includes any student who is not in the physical custody of a parent or legal guardian and who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence (including couch-surfing / "doubled-up" on a friend's or relative's floor, sleeping in a shelter, motel, car, or campground).
Walk into the main office or guidance counselor's office of your school and ask to speak privately with your district's McKinney-Vento Homeless Liaison. By federal law, the liaison must guarantee you these six immediate rights:
| Statutory McKinney-Vento Right | What the School Must Do for You Immediately |
|---|---|
| 1. Right to Stay in Your "School of Origin" + Free Transportation | Even if you are couch-surfing or staying in a shelter across town in a different school district, you have the legal right to stay enrolled in your current school (School of Origin), and the school district must provide you with free transportation (bus passes, cab/van rides, or gas cards) to get you to and from school every day. |
| 2. Immediate Enrollment With Zero Paperwork or Parent Signatures | If you move to a new town and need to enroll in a new public school, the school must enroll you and put you in class on the very same day, even if you have no parent or guardian with you, no birth certificate, no immunization records, no prior school transcripts, and no proof of address. |
| 3. Automatic Free School Breakfast and Lunch | The moment the McKinney-Vento liaison adds your name to the list, you automatically qualify for 100% free school breakfast and lunch every day with no application form or parent income tax forms required. |
| 4. Waiver of All School, Lab, Cap-and-Gown, and Exam Fees | The liaison can provide free backpacks, notebooks, gym clothes, winter coats, hygiene supplies, SAT/ACT/AP exam fee waivers, and senior graduation fees, and help you get partial credit for classes interrupted by housing instability. |
| 5. Self-Signing for School Activities and Field Trips | As an unaccompanied youth, your McKinney-Vento liaison or designated school adult can help you participate in sports, clubs, and school activities without a parent's signature. |
| 6. Strict Privacy Protection | By federal law, your housing situation is treated as a protected student education record under FERPA; teachers and staff cannot announce your status in front of classmates. |
2. Haere ki te koroni kaore he korero taake a nga matua (FAFSA Dependency Override)¶
Ko te tikanga, ko nga akonga kei raro iho i te 24 tau e tono ana mo te awhina putea kareti i te United States i runga i te FAFSA (Taupapa Koreutu mo te Federal Student Aid) me tuku nga whakahoki taake a o ratou matua. Heoi, ki te mea he rangatahi karekau koe e noho kore kainga ana, kei te noho morearea ki te kore kainga me te tautoko i a koe ano, kua tohua koe hei tauira motuhake mo te FAFSA.
- Pehea te mahi: Tirohia "Ae" ki te patai rangatahi kore kainga i runga i te puka FAFSA. Ka taea e to kura tuarua McKinney-Vento Liaison, to kaiwhakahaere whakaruruhau mo nga Rangatahi Rere me te Kare-kore, to kaiwhakahaere awhina putea o te whare wananga ranei ka taea te haina i tetahi reta whakamohiotanga ngawari e whakaatu ana i to mana.
- Ko nga mea ka riro ia koe: Kare koe e hiahia ** he hainatanga kotahi, he tuhinga taake ranei mai i o maatua, ka uru koe ki te te nui rawa o te Federal Pell Grant me nga moni awhina a te kawanatanga i runga anake i a koe ake moni kore/iti, a ka whiwhi koe i te urunga matua ki te tau-tau-a-te-puni i te whare moenga (tae atu ki nga wa Whakawhetai, takurua, me nga hararei raumati)
Ka taea e nga tamariki iti te tiaki hauora, te whakahaere whanau, me nga tohu kai kaore he matua?¶
Ko te tino awangawanga mo nga tamariki 15-17-tau ko ratou ake me pehea te kite i te taote, ki te whakakii i te whakahaunga, ki te hoko kai ranei kaore he matua.
Te whakaaetanga hauora iti me nga ture painga kai
- Tiaki hauora ohorere (Katoa nga taipakeke): I raro i te ture a te kawanatanga (EMTALA i te United States, me nga ture NHS / tiaki hauora whanui puta noa i te ao), me tirotirohia e tetahi Tari ohorere o nga hohipera ** me te rongoa i tetahi tamaiti iti mo te mate ohorere me te kore e tatari mo te whakaaetanga a nga matua** me te aha te kaha ki te utu.
- Ratonga hauora tūroro mo waho mo nga tamariki iti (12 ki te 17 tau): Tata ki nga kawanatanga katoa o Amerika, te kawanatanga o Kanata (i raro i te Mature Minor Doctrine), te UK (Gillick Competence / Fraser Guidelines), me Ahitereiria, ka taea e nga tamariki iti te whakaae ki a raatau ano, kaore he whakaaetanga a nga matua, he whakamohiotanga ranei, ki te STI me te whakamohiotanga o te mate HIV mo te whakawhanaungatanga me te maimoatanga mo te whakawhanau, mo te whakawhanau, mo te whakawhanau mo te mate HIV me te mate HIV. tohutohu hauora hinengaro, me te maimoatanga whakamahi matū. Neke atu i te 30 nga whenua o te US kua whakatauhia ano Tautuutu Whakaaetanga Tiaki Hauora Kore Kare-a-Kore Kore Nga Taapiri e tuku ana i te rangatahi 14, 15, 16+ ranei e noho wehe ana i nga maatua ki te whakaae ki te tiaki hauora tuatahi, niho, me te tirohanga matakite i tetahi Federally Qualified Health Centre (FQHC)** ranei **Youth Drop-In Clinic.
- ** SNAP Food Stamps for Unccompanied Youth**: I te United States, karekau he whakaritenga mo te iti o te tau ki te tono mo te SNAP (EBT Food Stamps) mena ka noho motuhake koe i waho o ou matua me te hoko me te whakarite i a koe ake kai. Ahakoa he 16, 17 ranei ou tau (18 ki te 24 ranei) karekau he wahi noho pumau, ka taea e koe te tono mo Painga SNAP Tere (ka tukuna i roto i nga ra 7 ra) i to tari tari hapori o to kaunihera, na roto ranei i tetahi kaitoha mo nga rangatahi taka-i-roto, ma te whakamahi i te wahitau tiriti o te pokapū tuku ki te tango i to kaari EBT.
Te hoki humarie ki te kainga: Tikiti pahi kore utu ("Home Free") me te takawaenga¶
Ki te oma koe i muri i te tautohe, i paea ranei koe ki tetahi atu taone ka whakatau koe ki te hoki ki to whanau (ki tetahi whanaunga haumaru, kua whakaaehia penei i te koroua, whaea keke, tuakana ranei), kaore koe e eke ki runga, ki te tono utu pahi.
- Te Hotaka "Home Free" (National Runaway Safeline + Greyhound): Waea 1-800-RUNAWAY (
1-800-786-2929). Na roto i te mahi tahi me Greyhound Lines, ka tukuna e te National Runaway Safeline 100% kore utu mo te kawe pahi ki te kainga (ki tetahi whakaritenga noho haumaru kua tirotirohia, ki te whakaruruhau rangatahi ranei) mo nga taiohi kua oma me te paea 12 ki te 21 puta noa i te United States. - Pehea te tiaki i a koe: I mua i te tuku i te tiiti kore utu, ka korero takitahi tetahi kaiwhakatakoto whakaaro mo te raruraru ki a koe kia mohio kei te hiahia koe ki te haere ki reira me te noho haumaru te kainga i te tukinotanga, ka whakahaere waea takawaenga e toru-ara me to matua, kaitiaki ranei kia noho marino te katoa i te taenga mai, tae atu ki te tuku tikiti pahi kore utu mo tetahi matua, kaitiaki ture ranei hei haere me koe mena he 14 tau te pakeke koe.
Global directory of 24/7 youth homelessness and crisis lifelines¶
| Whenua / Rohe | Organization Name | 24/7 Phone / Text / Web Contact | Ages & Services Provided |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | National Runaway Safeline (NRS) | Call or Text: 1-800-786-2929Web chat: 1800runaway.org |
Ages 12 to 21: 24/7 confidential crisis intervention, shelter finder, conference mediation calls, and free Home Free transit tickets. |
| United States | National Safe Place (Txt 4 HELP) | Text SAFE + Current Address/City/State to 44357 |
Under 18: Instant text reply with nearest Safe Place partner site and live counselor text chat (2CHAT). |
| United States | Covenant House | Call: 1-800-388-3888Web: covenanthouse.org |
Ages 16 to 24: Immediate 24/7 youth sanctuaries, beds, meals, medical clinics, and transitional living in over 30 cities across the US, Canada, and Latin America. |
| United States & Canada | 211 Community Resource Network | Dial 211 from any phoneWeb: 211.org / 211.ca |
All ages: Ask the operator specifically for "Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) shelters or Youth Drop-In Centers." |
| Kanata | Kids Help Phone | Call: 1-800-668-6868Text: CONNECT to 686868 |
Ages 5 to 29: 24/7 free, bilingual confidential crisis counseling and direct directory to Canadian youth shelters (such as Covenant House Toronto/Vancouver, Youth Without Shelter, and Chez Doris). |
| United Kingdom | Waea Awhina Rere (Tangata Ngaro) | Call or Text: 116 000 (Koreutu 24/7)Īmēra: 116000@missingpeople.org.uk |
I raro iho i te 18 me nga taiohi pakeke: He tautoko kore utu, muna 24/7 mena kua oma koe, kua peia ranei koe ki waho; mahi ahakoa ki te kore nama waea. |
| United Kingdom | Waina Awhina Pokapū me te Tuhi Po | Call: 0808 800 4444Web: centrepoint.org.uk / depaul.org.uk |
Nga tau 16 ki te 25: Nga tohutohu whare rangatahi ohorere, te kaunihera-a-rohe mo te Ture Housing Act, me te Nightstop i te po kotahi kua arowhaihia te whare ohotata. |
| Uniana Pakeha | 116 000 & 116 111 Nga Waea Pakeha | Dial 116 000 (Runaway Youth) or 116 111 (Waina awhina Tamariki) |
I raro i te 18: Nga waea awhina ohorere pan-Pakeha kore utu e hono ana ki nga ratonga tiaki rangatahi a motu me nga ratonga whakaruruhau puta noa i te 27+ whenua Pakeha. |
| Ahitereiria | Waina awhina mo nga tamariki me te whakaurunga Rangatahi o te kawanatanga | Call: 1800 55 1800 (24/7 kore utu)NSW Link2home Rangatahi: 1800 152 152Wikitoria Tuwhera Kuaha: 1800 825 955 |
Tau 5 ki te 25: 24/7 te tohutohu mo te raruraru me te tuku tika ki nga Whare Rangatahi kua utua, ki nga rerenga raruraru, me headspace whare hauora hinengaro rangatahi (headspace.org.au). |
Pātai auau¶
If I walk into a youth shelter or a Safe Place fire station under age 18, will the police arrest me for running away?
No. Being unhoused, kicked out of your house, or seeking refuge at a Safe Place location or a federally funded Basic Center youth shelter will not result in you being handcuffed or put in jail. Safe Place firefighters, librarians, and youth shelter workers are there to keep you safe indoors, feed you, and protect you from street predators; while shelters normally notify parents or child welfare within 24 to 72 hours that you are safe, if you tell the intake worker that you are fleeing physical, sexual, or emotional abuse at home, they will protect you and contact child protective advocates instead of handing you back to an abusive parent.
How does texting "SAFE" to 44357 work if I have nowhere to go right now?
In the United States, if you text the word SAFE followed by your current street address, intersection, or city and state to 44357 (Txt 4 HELP), you will receive an instant automated text back with the exact street address of the nearest designated Safe Place site (such as a fire station, library, transit bus, or partner convenience store) within walking distance, and you can reply 2CHAT to text live with a youth crisis counselor who can arrange a free pickup ride to the nearest youth shelter.
Can I still go to my high school if I got kicked out of my house and am sleeping on a friend's couch or in a car?
Yes, 100 percent. Under the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act in the United States, any student who is not living with a parent or guardian and lacks a fixed, adequate nighttime residence (including couch-surfing at a friend's house, staying in a motel, shelter, or car) has the legal right to stay in their current school, receive free daily transportation to and from school, get automatic free school breakfast and lunch, and enroll or participate in school without needing a parent's signature. Go to the school office and ask to speak privately with your school's "McKinney-Vento Liaison."
Why should I go to a Youth Shelter (ages 12 to 24) instead of a regular adult homeless shelter?
General adult congregate shelters are designed for older adults and can be overwhelming or unsafe for teenagers and young adults ages 18 to 24. Youth-specific shelters and Transition-Age Youth (TAY) drop-in centers only admit young people in your peer age bracket (typically 12 to 17 in minor shelters, and 18 to 24 in young adult shelters), offer trauma-informed counselors, help you finish high school or college, and connect you with youth-specific apartment vouchers and host homes.
Can I apply for college financial aid (FAFSA) if my parents kicked me out and refuse to give me their tax information?
Yes. Under federal higher education law, if you are an unaccompanied youth under age 24 who is homeless or self-supporting and at risk of homelessness, you qualify as an Independent Student on the FAFSA. Your high school McKinney-Vento Liaison, a youth shelter director, or your college financial aid officer can verify your status so you do not need any parent tax returns or signatures, allowing you to qualify for the maximum Pell Grant and year-round campus dorm housing.
How can I get food stamps (SNAP/EBT) or see a doctor if I am 16 or 17 and on my own?
In the United States, there is no minimum age rule prohibiting an unaccompanied minor who lives apart from their parents from applying for SNAP (EBT food stamps) on their own, and youth drop-in center caseworkers can help you apply for 7-day Expedited SNAP using the center's mailing address. For medical care, hospital emergency rooms must treat you regardless of age or parental consent, and most states allow unaccompanied minors ages 14 to 17 to consent on their own to confidential STI/HIV care, birth control, mental health counseling, and routine clinic care at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
Kua tirohia nga puna¶
- Whānau and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB), Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS, United States): Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA, 34 U.S.C. § 11201 et seq.) nga paerewa mo nga Kaupapa Kaupapa Taketake, Kaupapa Whakawhiti Whakawhiti.
- Te Tari Matauranga (ED, United States) me te Hononga Whare Kura: *McKinney-Vento Te Ture Awhina Kare-a-Kiwa (Taitararoto VII-B, 42 U.S.C. § 11431 et.
- National Runaway Safeline (NRS) and National Safe Place Network (United States): Nga tikanga wawaotanga o te raru, Txt 4 HELP (
44357) nga paerewa whakahaere, me nga aratohu whakawhiti mo te Whakakotahitanga whanau Kore Kainga. - Te Tari Ahuwhenua (USDA, Ratonga Kai me te Kai, United States): Ko te memoranda kaupapa here a SNAP e whakapumau ana i te whakaurunga me te whai waahi-kore-tonu ka tere te uru atu ki nga painga kai mo nga taiohi kore kainga kore.
- Polaris Project and National Human Trafficking Hotline (United States): Ko nga tohu o te mahi me nga mahi hokohoko ira tangata e aro ana ki nga taiohi omaoma me te kore whare i roto i nga haora 48 tuatahi o te whakaaturanga ki te huarahi.
- Te Tari mo te Matauranga me te Manatu Whare, Hapori me te Kawanatanga a-rohe (United Kingdom): Te aukati i te noho kore kainga me te whakarato whare mo nga taiohi 16 me te 17 tau te pakeke karekau pea, me te hiahia noho ranei (Joint Children Act 1989 Section 20 and Housing Act 1996 aratakina ture).
- Te Whare Tirotiro a Kanata mo te hunga kore kainga / A Way Home Canada me Ahitereiria Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW, Ahitereiria): Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) anga whakaurunga rangatahi me te Mature Minor / Gillick Competence mo nga whakaakoranga hauora.