Passageways Shelter and Housing Program provides specialized shelter beds for youth ages 12 to 17 and housing for youth ages 16 to 24 (including parenting youth with children) who are victims of sex trafficking.
Passageways is inclusive of all gender identities and can serve parenting youth with one child. The Passageways program also provides a variety of on-site services specific to sexual exploitation that include case management, mental health advocacy, education programming, life skills training, a survivor mentor program, health care services and positive youth development activities.
Resource for Placement: Referral Process Flow Chart
To find out more regarding Passageways Emergency Shelter please contact the West Metro Regional Navigator at: 612-232-5428
To find out more regarding Passageways Housing please contact Kong Cheng-Kinnander, Program Manager at: 612-281-6223 kcheng-kinnander@thelinkmn.org