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6448 E Highway 290
Austin, TX 78723
+1 (512) 407-6737
http://www.yapinc.org

Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. is a high-impact social justice nonprofit based in Harrisburg, PA, that provides community-based alternatives to youth incarceration, congregate placements, and neighborhood violence. They promote divesting in facilities and investing in communities to create continuums of care capable of providing personalized support to young people, adults, and their families.

YAP's innovative YAPWrap model delivers intensive support directly to individuals and families in their home communities, with a focus on behavioral health, child welfare, intellectual and developmental disabilities, community-based safety initiatives, and youth and young adult justice. Their approach has been proven to make a positive difference in the lives of those they serve, as well as within the systems that support them.

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Simone G.
8/17/2012

I was referred to the Youth Advocate program for my 2 and half year old son who was having issues with his development by his doctor. Our first visit David the Doctor in charge said he wanted to...

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