Youth Stories

One year ago, we opened the doors to Nest56, our 56-unit supportive housing complex in Denver, marking a pivotal moment in our mission to end youth homelessness. As we celebrate this milestone, we’re reflecting on a year filled with growth, community, and the strength of … Read more

Juneteenth, a significant moment in American history that deserves our attention and remembrance. This day commemorates June 19, 1865, when news of emancipation finally reached Galveston, Texas, the last stronghold where enslaved people learned of their freedom. The story of Juneteenth begins with a delay … Read more

At TGTHR, we believe that when young people are equipped with the right tools and surrounded by people who believe in them, they thrive. One of the most important building blocks to long-term stability is financial literacy. Thanks to our incredible partners at Colorado Credit … Read more

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on an issue that affects millions of Americans and one that disproportionately impacts the young people we serve at TGTHR. For youth experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges aren’t just statistics on a page; … Read more

“Everything’s been pretty decent since I moved in. It’s just like a whole new experience. Going from being homeless to finally securing housing for myself and now working has been such an unreal feeling. I grew up in really tough situations, so it’s been a … Read more

“Moving into my apartment at Nest56* was beyond my expectations. I definitely feel like I’ve been doing stuff here that I would never be able to do on my own. Before living here, I was staying in shelters, and it was scary because my toddler … Read more