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Emergency Shelter

370 Linwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14209

Compass House Emergency Shelter

Our Shelter meets the basic needs of runaway and homeless youth ages 12-17 through immediate access to crisis counseling, meals and a temporary place to stay.    Trained, caring professionals are on hand 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide the necessary supportive services.  Through our Safe Place Program, youth in crisis can receive assistance in getting to the shelter via our Safe Place locations.

All services are voluntary, free and confidential.

Contact Us

Resource Center:

1451 Main Street

Buffalo, NY 14209

Administrative Office:(716) 886-1351

Client Services: (716) 884-3066

Fax: (716) 886- 8387

Emergency Shelter

370 Linwood

Buffalo, NY 14209

24- hour helpline: (716) 886-0935

Fax: (716) 886-8386

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