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Youth Crisis Center Embracing Families. Transforming Lives. YCC provides short term crisis care, mental health counseli

Founded in 1974 as Florida’s first runaway program, Youth Crisis Center has grown to one of the largest and best-known providers of services for youth and families. YCC's emphasis on care is for those who have been exposed to traumatic situations such as divorce, homelessness, relocation, loss of life, and abuse. YCC provides a variety of services for children, adolescents, young adults, and families.

You don’t have to wait until a difficult situation becomes an emergency to ask for help. Reaching out early can help pre...
10/29/2026

You don’t have to wait until a difficult situation becomes an emergency to ask for help. Reaching out early can help prevent challenges from escalating and connect young people and families with support sooner.

Know when and where to turn. Visit youthcrisiscenter.org.

Asking for help is only the beginning. YCC starts by listening, understanding what’s happening, and identifying what’s n...
10/27/2026

Asking for help is only the beginning. YCC starts by listening, understanding what’s happening, and identifying what’s needed before connecting individuals and families with the right support.

Learn more at youthcrisiscenter.org.

No one should have to face domestic violence alone.The Florida Domestic Violence Hotline provides free, confidential sup...
10/26/2026

No one should have to face domestic violence alone.

The Florida Domestic Violence Hotline provides free, confidential support 24 hours a day, connecting survivors with safety planning, resources, and assistance.

If you or someone you know needs help, call 1-800-500-1119.

You don’t have to wait for a situation to become a crisis before reaching out. When something feels difficult, unstable,...
10/25/2026

You don’t have to wait for a situation to become a crisis before reaching out. When something feels difficult, unstable, or too big to manage alone, support can start there.

Find support at youthcrisiscenter.org.

Everyone deserves to feel safe in their own home.Domestic violence can affect individuals and families of all background...
10/24/2026

Everyone deserves to feel safe in their own home.

Domestic violence can affect individuals and families of all backgrounds, and recognizing its impact is an important part of creating safer communities.

Support is available. Contact the Florida Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-500-1119 for free, confidential assistance.

Running away can be connected to challenges happening beneath the surface, including conflict at home, instability, stre...
10/23/2026

Running away can be connected to challenges happening beneath the surface, including conflict at home, instability, stress, or feeling unsafe. Understanding what’s behind the behavior can be an important part of finding the right support.

Learn more about YCC at youthcrisiscenter.org.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of domestic violence, support survivors, an...
10/22/2026

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of domestic violence, support survivors, and encourage conversations about healthy, safe relationships.

YCC stands with survivors and remains committed to building stronger, safer families and communities.

Learn more about YCC at youthcrisiscenter.org.

You don’t have to fully understand what someone is going through to recognize that what they’re feeling matters. Listeni...
10/21/2026

You don’t have to fully understand what someone is going through to recognize that what they’re feeling matters. Listening, taking their concerns seriously, and helping them find support can make a difference.

Learn more at youthcrisiscenter.org.

Every Friday in October, we're wearing purple in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.Join us in showing sup...
10/20/2026

Every Friday in October, we're wearing purple in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Join us in showing support for survivors, raising awareness, and standing together for safer, violence-free relationships.

Need help? The Florida Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24/7 at 1-800-500-1119.

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Youth Crisis Center employees came together to tie approximately 1,...
10/19/2026

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Youth Crisis Center employees came together to tie approximately 1,000 purple ribbons along our campus fence.

Each ribbon represents our support for survivors, honors those whose lives have been affected by domestic violence, and serves as a reminder of the importance of creating safer communities.

Thank you to our Family Link and Bright Beginnings teams for organizing this meaningful display of awareness and support.

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3015 Parental Home Road
Jacksonville, FL
32216

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