SAFE: Building Resilience

SAFE: A grassroots program that helps hundreds of young people experiencing homelessness in Nevada County continues to grow

Homelessness among children and young adults is a fast-growing but often hard-to-identify issue in Nevada County.

More young people are couch-surfing with family members or friends, crashing in hotels, sleeping in a vehicle, or maybe even staying in a shed or trailer without electricity or plumbing – not just living on the street, the all-too common sign of someone struggling with housing insecurity.

Bright Futures for Youth’s SAFE (Stability, Access, Foundation and Empowerment) program is committed to finding and helping children and young adults experiencing homelessness in Nevada County.

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