We Are Here For You
Whether you're caught in a conflict, grieving a loss, or trying to find a better path — I Am Youth is here. Free, confidential, and ready to help in Buffalo and surrounding areas.
Need Help Right Now?
Call or text us directly.
How We Can Help
Are you or someone you know caught in a conflict that could turn violent? We step in to mediate and find peaceful solutions before it escalates.
We connect high-risk youth with trusted mentors who provide guidance, support, and a positive path forward.
If you've lost someone to violence or been impacted by a crime, our support groups and case managers are here to help you heal.
We connect individuals and families to wrap-around services — housing, counseling, legal aid, and more — to help rebuild lives.
Contact Us
Service Area
Buffalo, NY
And several surrounding areas
Availability
Available to the Community
Reach out anytime — we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Common Questions
Is this service free?
Yes. All of our services are completely free to community members in Buffalo and surrounding areas.
Is my information kept private?
Absolutely. Everything you share with us is confidential. We are here to help, not to judge.
What if I'm in immediate danger?
If you are in immediate danger, call 911 first. Once you are safe, reach out to us and we will connect you with ongoing support.
Do you work with youth who are already in trouble?
Yes. We work with high-risk youth regardless of their background. It is never too late to choose a different path.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Buffalo, NY and several surrounding areas. Call us to find out if we can help in your neighborhood.
Protect the children. Heal the community. Choose peace over pain.
Call (315) 750-5058 Now