Empowering Youth and Veterans in Shreveport
Sankofa Safehaven House, Inc. provides temporary shelter, essentials, and life-skills support for unaccompanied homeless youth and veterans in Shreveport, LA.
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About Sankofa Safehaven House, Inc
Sankofa Safehaven House, Inc. is dedicated to supporting unaccompanied homeless and at-risk youth, as well as homeless veterans, in Shreveport, LA. We provide temporary shelter, critical necessities, and connect individuals to supportive community resources. Our approach centers on meeting urgent needs while equipping those we serve with skills and strategies to foster long-term stability and direction.
By collaborating with local organizations, we ensure that no one facing homelessness or crisis has to go it alone. Our team is committed to holistic, compassionate care—addressing immediate challenges and creating pathways to a brighter future. Our 2026 goal is to reach 1,200+ individuals with consistent, effective outreach and support.
Our Services
We offer temporary shelter, life-skills support, essential supplies, and referrals to community resources—helping at-risk youth and veterans stabilize and build new beginnings.
Temporary Shelter
We provide safe, short-term housing for unaccompanied youth and veterans experiencing homelessness, offering stability and respite in times of crisis.
Outreach & Essentials
We deliver essentials such as food, hygiene items, and clothing through street outreach, and offer crucial referrals for additional help.
Life-Skills & Support
Our life-skills programs equip youth and veterans with tools for personal growth, self-reliance, and future planning.
Our Mission
Sankofa Safehaven House, Inc. is devoted to empowering homeless and at-risk youth and veterans by meeting their urgent needs and providing accessible, compassionate support. Our mission is to foster stability and hope, ensuring that every individual who walks through our doors is met with dignity, resources, and a pathway toward independence. By partnering within our community, we aim to end isolation in crisis and build supportive relationships for lasting positive change.
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