The phrase "homeless youth" refers to young people who do not have a place to live, like a home or a stable living situation. They are lacking a safe and secure place to call their own. Full definition
In what was a campaign appearance, the speaker also vowed to fund shelter beds for homeless youth currently on waiting listings at the handful of facilities that provide appropriate space. (gaycitynews.nyc)
Students can be architects and use math skills to create effective bridges, and they can be poets to tell the stories of homeless youth in the community. (andrewkmiller.com)
In a recent national survey, almost 80 per cent of homeless youth said they left home because of family conflict and 63 per cent reported childhood trauma and abuse. (cyc-net.org)