Homeless Prevention
Our program provides an alternative to shelter, aiming to prevent families at imminent risk of losing housing from becoming homeless. We offer comprehensive services designed to stabilize households and promote community-based solutions:
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Financial Assistance: Including up to four months of rent arrears to prevent evictions.
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Case Management: Personalized support to assess needs and create housing stability plans.
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Mediation: Facilitating communication between landlords and tenants to resolve issues.
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Resource Connection: Referrals for credit repair, employment services, mental health support, and access to public benefits like Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
Service Delivery Process
Assessment
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Determining eligibility and initial needs assessment.
Planning
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Developing personalized housing stability plans.
Implementation
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Coordinating resources including credit repair, employment assistance, and mental health services.
Follow-Up
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Providing ongoing support with housing searches and program engagement.
Evaluation
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Continuously evaluating and adapting to optimize community resources and housing subsidies.