| Counties served: |
Bledsoe Blount Bradley Carter Cocke Grainger Greene Hamblen Hamilton Hancock Hawkins Jefferson Johnson Knox Loudon Marion McMinn Meigs Monroe Polk Rhea Sequatchie Sevier Sullivan Unicoi Washington |
| Contact: |
Doug Parnell |
| Type of organization: |
Non-Profit |
| Description: |
The Runaway Shelter serves at-risk youth through temporary housing and service connections, providing improved safety and living conditions upon discharge. The shelter staff also provides confidential short-term individual and family counseling for clients of the shelter. The Runaway Shelter is staffed 24/7 for consultation and intake. |
| Hours of operation: |
24 hours/7 days a week |
| Categories: |
Child Abuse
, Domestic Violence
, Unruly and Delinquent Youth
|
| Phone: |
865-523-2689 |
| Hotline: |
865-523-2689 |
| Fax: |
865-521-5642 |
| Email: |
dparnell@child-family.org |
| Web site: |
http://www.child-family.org |
None
| Conditions that apply: |
Serves at-risk youth up to age 18. Please note that youth from all counties are accepted, not just from East Tennessee. |
| Translation services offered: |
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| State house district: |
7 |
| State senate district: |
15 |
| Years in operation: |
26 |
| Last updated: |
2004-10-19 10:28:46 |
