![]() ![]() Chrysalis House is a place where young mothers can make transformational decisions that positively impact themselves and their children under the guidance and support of a dedicated and nurturing staff. The residents are actively involved in seeking educational programs and vocational and employment opportunities. We guide each woman as she assesses her needs and develops a plan to reach goals for self-sufficiency. The program has the capacity to serve six mothers with two additional beds for young women who are pregnant or who do not have children. The Chrysalis House provides a beautiful living environment for young women who may be pregnant or have children for up to 18 months. The Center is welcoming to all youth and strives to provide services that are respectful of the many cultural, ethnic, religious, and GLBT identities youth represent. The goal of the program is to help young men and women, 16-21, become self-sufficient and transition into stable housing. The Transitional Living Program (TLP) at The Center for Youth delivers case management and/or housing services to youth who are living in unstable conditions or who are homeless. Both locations are located less than 2 miles from major health care medical systems.īoth Crisis Nursery locations are open 24/7 365 days year and staffed by The Center for Youth and volunteers. The Crisis Nursery includes two facilities one on the west side of the city of Rochester on Genesee Park Blvd and Owen’s House, located in the northeast quadrant of Rochester on Rosewood Terrace. The Crisis Nursery cares for more than 2,000 babies and children annually. ![]() In additional to childcare at no-cost, families and caregivers have access to a resource navigator, providing referrals to community resources that can deliver permanent assistance. Instances that families and caregivers may utilize the nursery include: family and emergency medical emergencies, unexpected illness, accidents, unemployment, mental health episodes, unexpected death, domestic violence, homelessness, legal issues, unstable/unsafe housing. The only program of its kind in New York State, the Crisis Nursery delivers emergency care to babies and children during family crises while addressing poverty by preparing young women and caregivers for employment. ![]()
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