Youth Oasis Children's Shelter Email Format
Civic and Social OrganizationsLouisiana, United States11-50 Employees
Youth Oasis Children’s Shelter is a local nonprofit organization in mid-city Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dedicated to providing emergency and transitional housing, care, support, and advocacy for vulnerable youth who have been pushed to the margins. The organization embraces inclusion and is recognized as Louisiana’s first LGBT-affirming shelter for youth, aiming to offer a safe, supportive environment during times of need. Operating within the civic and social sector, Youth Oasis serves a community of young people and their advocates by addressing housing instability and related challenges. Based in Baton Rouge, the organization underscores its commitment to local youth through programs and services designed to protect and empower its participants. In 2022, the organization announced the Summer of PRIDE initiative, highlighting its focus on serving the LGBTQ+ community within its program offerings.