Homeless Youth Emergency Shelter - Ain Dah Yung Center

1089 Portland Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Eligibility

Open to all youth ages 5 - 17 who are homeless, runaway, or involved with the child protection/corrections systems and their families. Primary focus is on American Indian youth. Serves Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties.

Required documents

None

Hours

24 hours/7 days a week

(651)227-4184

Voice

(651)224-5136

Fax

https://www.adycenter.org/

[email protected]

Application process

Call; walk in; also accepts referrals from County Child Protection Services

Service area

Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Chisago County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Isanti County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Scott County, MN
Washington County, MN

Other Information

Hours of Operation

Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Open Saturday or Sunday

Application Process

Walk In

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Short term emergency shelter, 15 - 90 day limit depending on program. Also provides crisis intervention, system advocacy, information and referrals, access to medical/dental care, counseling, case management, and community education. The center can accept children as young as age 5, which allows siblings to stay grouped together.

Last Assured

08/25/2025

What's Here

Youth Shelters

Providing organization

Ain Dah Yung Center

Provides a healing place within the community for American Indian youth and families to thrive in safety and wholeness