Our Impact
For young people in crisis, The Relatives steps in where no one else can. With over a 50-year track record of finding solutions for the countless challenges confronting the people they serve, The Relatives is the source of hope in place of despair, acceptance in place of rejection and empowerment in place of helplessness.
Impact by Outcomes
Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2025
1,300
Youth and Young Adults Received Individualized Services
118
Homeless Young Adults Were Provided Housing
149
Young Adults Received One on One Intensive Case Management
Youth Crisis Center
"The Relatives staff makes me feel welcome and safe every day."
Kevin, stayed at the Crisis Center
182
Youth Served At The Crisis Center
92%
Of Youth Transitioned To A Safe, Stable Environment
80%
Of Youth Participated In Counseling Based On Their Service Plan
Housing Program
"I’m very thankful and blessed and would recommend this program to any young adult seeking help."
Faith, Housing program participant
118
Homeless Young Adults Were Assisted Through Our Housing Program
64
Young Children Have Been Placed In Safe Homes Because Their Parents Received Assistance Through Our Housing Program
89%
Of Young Adults Were Housed Within 75 Days
On Ramp Resource Center
"Because of The Relatives, I have a career and a home. I wouldn't be where I am without their support. "
Seth, On Ramp program participant
835
Young Adults Accessed Our Drop In Resource Center For Support
94%
Of Young Adults Developed and Maintained at least 3 Natural Supports
65%
Of Young Adults Gained and Sustained Employment for 30 days
Safe Place
687
Safe Place Sites Who Partner With Us In And Around Mecklenburg County
1,721
Community Members Reached Through Safe Place Outreach Programs
41
Safe Place Partnerships
