Lexy Smith speaks with Abby Quinn from HELP of Southern Nevada, discussing The Shannon West Homeless Youth Center located in Las Vegas, serving all of Clark County. Quinn shares the ages range for the shelter is 16-24, with most of the clients being over 18. Brett describes the various situations that occur to get the youth to this point. Brett details the statistics of the youth and where they come from, with most originating from Nevada. Quinn outlines how to volunteer.
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Original airdate: 4/21/2024
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Lexy joined EMF in 2022 and covers Oregon and Washington, portions of NV, ID, and UT, and the major markets of Seattle and Portland.