Walker's Point Youth & Family Center

Walker's Point Youth & Family Center is a nonprofit organization in Milwaukee's Walker's Point neighborhood providing free and confidential counseling, crisis intervention, and housing support to runaway and homeless youth ages 11-25. The organization's mission centers on creating safety and stability for young people in crisis through multiple evidence-based programs. Their Runaway & Teen Crisis Shelter offers temporary housing and counseling for youth ages 11-17 experiencing family problems or homelessness, with both appointment-based and walk-in counseling available. For young adults ages 18-25, their Supportive Housing Program provides longer-term housing for up to 24 months paired with case management services designed to build self-sufficiency and independence. All services are completely free and confidential. Located at 732 S. 21st Street, Walker's Point welcomes the community to learn more about their work during drop-in tour hours held Mondays and Fridays from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, where visitors can meet the team and see their facilities without an appointment. The organization has established itself as a trusted resource in Milwaukee, offering an inclusive space where youth in crisis are empowered to create healthy lives with professional support and genuine human connection.