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Families First Supportive Housing - Model Cities of Saint Paul

Based on individualized service plans, tenants can receive the following services: Crisis intervention, parenting education, individual and group counseling and therapy, job readiness and retention skills training, chemical health support and therapy, and life skills training. Community-building activities are scheduled on a monthly basis to provide education as well as develop a sense of community among the tenants. These activities include on-site sessions as well as off-site outings. Provides homeless, mentally ill single parents with permanent, affordable, chemically-free housing so that these families can move towards stability.

Last assured

06/06/2024

Physical Address

839 University Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Hours

- Office: 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday - United Way 211 Coordinated Access Pre-Screen: 24 hours/7 days a week

Voice

211

Intake Coordinated Access Prescreening (CAHS)

Voice

(651)291-0211

Intake Coordinated Access Prescreening (CAHS)

Fax

(651)293-1928

Application process

Call United Way 211 for a pre-screen to access the Ramsey County Coordinated Access to Housing and Shelter (CAHS). The pre-screen is provided by United Way 211 and is available 24 hours/7 days a week by dialing 211 or (651)291-0211.

Fee

Vary by service

Required documents

- Application; birth certificate; driver's license; eviction notice; picture ID; proof of household income; referral form; Social Security card/number; state ID - Verification of homelessness (e.g., shelter verification); chemical dependency and mental illness diagnosis from a licensed provider.

Eligibility

Homeless, chemically dependent, mentally ill single parents with children

Service area

Ramsey County, MN

Agency info

Model Cities of Saint Paul

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