Hope for Youth Inc

Programs

1. Residential Group Homes - Hard to Place:Hope for Youth provides residential group homes for youth with complex needs, including a Sibling Reunification Program that helps brothers and sisters live together when they have been placed in separate foster homes. In a safe, structured, home-like setting, youth receive support, family involvement, and individualized treatment planning focused on reunification, adoption, or helping older teens move successfully toward independent living.

   $2,146,420 spent
   17% of program spending

2. Other clinical programs:Provide community-based and home-based interventions for high-risk youth, helping them improve behavior, strengthen family relationships, avoid deeper system involvement, and build the skills needed for long-term stability and success.

   $1,675,775 spent
   13% of program spending

3. Therapeutic Foster Care Program:Hope for Youth provides safe, supportive temporary homes for children and youth while they work toward reunification with relatives, adoption, or independent living. The program focuses on giving each child a stable, nurturing placement that supports healing, recovery, and long-term permanency. By carefully matching children from infancy through age 21 with the foster families best suited to their needs, Hope for Youth helps create more successful placements and reduce the need for multiple moves.

   $1,637,901 spent
   13% of program spending

4. Chemical Dependency Out-Patient Clinic:Hope for Youths Out-Patient Substance Use Clinic helps children, teens, and families affected by substance use. The clinic provides evaluations, individual and group counseling, family therapy, and personalized treatment plans to support recovery and healthier choices. It also serves youth involved in foster care, probation, child welfare, and juvenile justice, helping them and their families understand the impact of substance use and build stronger, substance-free lives.

   $1,567,826 spent
   12% of program spending

5. PINS Diversion program -Persons in need of supervision (PINS) Diversion Program provides services to a child under the age of 18 who does not attend school, or behaves in a way that is dangerous or out of control, or often disobeys his or her parents, guardians or other authorities. All PINS proceedings are heard in Family Court. PINS proceedings that are settled outside of court for services are administered through a Diversion Program that is under the oversight of the Department of Probation.

   $1,394,639 spent
   11% of program spending

6. Temporary and Rapid Housing:Hope for Youths Transitional Housing and Rapid Re-Housing Program helps homeless young adults ages 18 to 24 in Nassau and Suffolk County find stable housing and build the skills needed for independent living. The program provides housing support, case management, counseling, life skills training, and ongoing guidance to help youth move into permanent housing and remain stable after leaving the program.

   $1,334,571 spent
   10% of program spending

7. Diagnostic & Emergency Services:Hope for Youth provides diagnostic, emergency, and respite residential services to help children and youth stabilize, receive evaluations, and develop treatment plans that support healthy growth. This Program offers a safe, supportive setting that helps keep large sibling groups together after removal from their home, while the Adolescent Diagnostic Program provides emergency placement, stabilization, and assessment for youth referred by Family Court, Social Services, Probation, and Mental Hygiene.

   $1,174,874 spent
   9% of program spending

8. Intensive Case Management program serves families referred by social services.

   $997,070 spent
   8% of program spending

9. Juvenile Justice diversion program is designed to divert youth who are at risk.

   $728,083 spent
   6% of program spending

10. Preventative Services:Hope for Youth provides preventive services that support at-risk youth and their families before problems become more serious. These services help stabilize the home, improve behavior and school attendance, reduce the risk of court involvement or foster care placement, and connect families with counseling, case management, parenting support, and other community resources.

    $302,849 spent
    2% of program spending

The 10 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $12,960,008.