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VQ National · Arizona · Short-Term Shelter Care · Unaccompanied Children

Short-Term Shelter Care for Unaccompanied Children,

Sam Mahan Center

Short-term shelter care for unaccompanied boys, providing safe placement and case-managed reunification with vetted sponsors.

(520) 200-1725All programs
200,000+ youth served5 states · AZ · DE · MD · PA · TXTrauma-informed careEvidence-based practiceFamily-drivenEst. 1973 · 50 years24/7 provider line
About this program

How Sam Mahan Center works.

Short-term shelter care for unaccompanied boys, providing safe placement and case-managed reunification with vetted sponsors.

PopulationMales, ages 6–17
AudiencesYouth
Service typeShort-Term Shelter Care for Unaccompanied Children
CategoryShort-Term Shelter Care · Unaccompanied Children

Services delivered

  • Short-Term Shelter Care
  • Sponsor Reunification
  • Trauma-Informed Programming

How to refer

Short-term shelter placements are coordinated through the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). For inquiries, contact the program director.