Youth Shelters | Synergy House - Emergency Teen Shelter
Resource Name:Youth Shelters | Synergy House - Emergency Teen Shelter
Short term emergency shelter for runaway, homeless and abused youth, ages 12-18. Also serves as drop in center for homeless youth. Synergy House provides a safe place for youth whose families are experiencing a crisis. Crisis Care services might include homelessness, hospitalization of a parent or sibling, parental incarceration, substance abuse treatment and/or domestic violence. These services are voluntary and provided free of charge. The primary goals of a placement are to provide for the immediate safety and needs of every child and youth as well as to help young people heal from the trauma of abuse, neglect and violence.
Eligibility
Length of stay 2 weeks, extensions available. Youth ages 12-18.
Required documents
None
Hours
24/7
Additional Contact Information
Kaki Conti (CEO)
Languages
Language line
Application process
Teens may refer themselves or referrals may be received from teen's family or from Children's Division or Juvenile offices.
Fees
No one turned away due to inability to pay
Service area
Primarily serves Jackson, Clay, Platte & Ray Counties in Missouri and Wyandotte and Johnson Counties in Kansas. Runaways may come from other states and will be served in shelter.
address
2005 NE Parvin Rd, Kansas City, MO 64116
888-233-1639
Voice
·Toll Free
816-741-8700
Voice
·Main Phone
Last Assured
07/17/2026
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211