The Youth & Family Center

The Youth & Family Center
2929 N 20th St
St. Louis, MO 63107

Ph 314.231.1147
info@theyfc.org

Who We Serve

Two children working on a writing assignment in the Youth & Family Center After School Program.We serve the adults and children living on the Near North Side of the City of St. Louis.


Our facilities are located in the City’s Fifth Ward.

The Youth & Family Center serves the entire Fifth Ward, but a significant cluster of clients reside in the Ward’s St. Louis Place and Old North St. Louis Neighborhoods.

In the St. Louis Place Neighborhood:

  • There are 2,763 residents
  • 997 St. Louis Place residents (36%) are between the ages of 5 and 19
  • 371 residents (40%) own their own homes

"In the St. Louis Place Neighborhood, 51 percent of all  households with chidren are headed by a single mom."   - U. S. Census, 2000

In the Old North St. Louis Neighborhood:

  • There are 1,498 residents
  • 601 Old North St. Louis residents (40%) are between the ages of 5 and 19
  • 128 residents (8%) own their own homes

"In the Old North St. Louis Neighborhood, single parent households represent 70 percent of all households with children in the neighborhood."   - U.S. Census, 2000


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