Give a young person a steady place to land.
When a young person in Kansas can’t stay at home, Forstter is ready with a safe bed, trained adults and a plan for what comes next. Your gift keeps that door open — tonight and every night.
- Give once, or monthly to help us plan ahead
- Tax-deductible: we are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
- A receipt is emailed for your records
Where your gift goes
A safe night
A warm bed, a hot meal and an adult awake all night when a young person needs emergency shelter.
School & everyday needs
School supplies, clothing, hygiene items and the small comforts that help a new place feel like home.
Trained, steady adults
Trauma-informed training so the staff on every shift know how to keep young people safe, calm and heard.
Other ways to give
In-kind donations
New clothing, school supplies, hygiene items and gift cards all make a difference. Get in touch first so we can tell you what’s needed right now.
Ask what we needEmployer matching
Many employers match gifts to 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Ask your HR team, and use our Tax ID 84-2974336 on the form.
Email us a match formMail a check
Make checks payable to Forstter Youth Center and mail them to:
Forstter Youth Center301 N 9th Street
Salina, KS 67401
Forstter Youth Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Tax ID 84-2974336. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.