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Regional Coordinated Entry to Housing Programs agency The family development program provides services that help persons with emergencies and crises, self-sufficiency, shelter and housing, homeless services, and several special projects. Services may include:
- Case management
- Emergency housing
- Foreclosure prevention assistance
- Permanent supportive housing
- Rent/deposit assistance
- Transitional housing
Provides comprehensive support services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence, including:
- Basic needs and safety item assistance
- Court accompaniment and advocacy
- Crisis line support
- Guidance on sexual assault or abuse reporting options and processes
- Hotel/motel placement when shelter is unavailable or inappropriate
- Information and referral to community programs
- Order for Protection assistance
- Safety planning
- Support groups
- Temporary emergency shelter
- Transitional housing and referrals to supportive housing resources
Housing:
- Women and children live in a shared living community
- The house has two living units, each unit accommodating up to a total of 8 women and their child(ren).
- Residents may stay for up to 1 year
Long-term stability plan:
- Each resident is required to develop a long-term stability plan
- Meet with a case manager monthly to work on the plan
- Participate in recommended community-based services such as counseling, chemical dependency, or mental health aftercare
- Residents are expected to be employed
- Residents work on monthly budgeting
- Work on parenting goals and participate in referred parenting programs
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Provides scattered-site supportive housing to homeless individuals and families. The purpose of the program is to move economically challenged residents toward self-sufficiency by identifying and removing barriers, integrating services, and developing plans for financial stability. Participants enter into a lease for a dwelling and pay a pro-rated amount of their income for housing. Develops a mutually agreed upon housing plan to attain housing stability. Services include: - Help in obtaining adequate housing - Partial limited cost share of rent for up to 18 months to income-eligible families - Skills building in budgeting - Supportive services such as resource and referral NOTE: The program does not assist with rent for existing housing
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Helps victims who have been impacted by domestic violence in Carver and Scott counties. Services provided:
- 24-hour confidential crisis line to provide a safe place to call, receive support, and ask questions. Trained advocates are available 24 hours/7 days a week. Meetings at the office are also available by appointment.
- Emotional support for the victim and their child(ren)
- Help victims fleeing a domestic violence situation seek safe shelter
- Information for support group, resources, school enrollment, and follow up services
- Safety planning and safety equipment for the home
- Partners with Carver Scott Humane Society to offer temporary fostering of pets for Southern Valley Alliance clients who are residents through their program, SafeFurSpaces, part of the Fur Keeps Program
- Transitional Housing: Partners with Carver County Community Development Agency (CDA) and private property managers to connect clients to scattered site transitional housing units located throughout Carver and Scott counties. Housing is offered on a case-by-case basis, depending on funding and size availability of apartment units.
Licensed board and lodge facility specializing in supporting women who are in the recovery process for their mental health and/or chemical dependency struggles. Services include: - Transitional housing - Long-term housing - Management of medical needs and medication - Regular meals - Housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation - Life skills training - Support and mentoring
Offers emergency and transitional housing shelter for all ages and genders. Services provide:
- Connecting residents to community resources in the area and meeting their basic needs
- Emergency shelter and transitional housing
- Housing programs with supportive services to guide residents towards housing stability
- Transitional housing
Scattered site transitional housing units: - Rent is 30 percent of the household's income - Transitional housing services are provided for up to 24 months NOTE: Families and individuals must get a pre-screen through United Way 211 to access this program. The pre-screen information is provided to Saint Louis County Housing Assessment Team - SLCHAT.
Provides 33 units of site-based permanent supportive housing through HUD. Partners with Hearth Connection to match eligible individuals and families with scattered-site subsidized housing with an additional scattered-site housing program in the SMAC region.
***All referrals to our housing programs must go through Coordinated Entry.***
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Provides low and moderate-income adults, families, and youth with affordable, permanent housing. - Studio, 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom units available - Efficiency apartments for very low-income homeless youth, some with one child. Offers support services to help youth become self-sufficient
- Provides transitional and section 8 housing for formerly homeless adults, must maintain sobriety - Limited number of rentals available for individuals with Unlawful Detainers or criminal histories NOTE: Current openings are listed on the AEON website under Find A Home tab
Safe Harbor Programming for youth ages 17-24 who have been victims of sexual exploitation. Crime Victim Services: Advocacy and support and services for youth ages 9-24 who have been victims of a crime. Youth-At-Work: Assistance to low income youth ages 14-24 who are needing support and assistance finding jobs, completing applications developing a resume, interviewing skills, etc.
Primary services include coordinated entry access point for individuals who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Case management is offered to prevent future issues with homelessness. Financial assistance may be available, but it is NOT provided in all situations. Requirements vary by programs and funding. Potential assistance consists of: - Funding for housing and utility costs/deposits
- Funding for transportation costs via vehicle repair or public transit
- Clothing and food assistance as well as other basic needs
- Housing stability case management Programs may include:
- Assistance for homeless ex-offenders. Housing placement and rent and deposit funds may be available
- Limited fund for short term hotel stays in tandem with case management services
- Long-term homelessness supportive services, also known as coordinated entry, are provided for those who qualify to help with housing search and placement for families and unaccompanied youth - Transitional housing services for homeless youth ages 16 - 22, as well as some financial assistance for rent
NOTE: Funding comes from a variety of sources, including the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program – FHPAP and others.
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Provides housing assistance for eligible individuals, including homeless and near-homeless people, through a variety of programs:
Emergency Shelter Clearinghouse: Offers emergency shelter placement, eviction-prevention assistance, and information on community housing resources and referrals. Individuals seeking temporary care for their pets must already be enrolled in a Dakota County Supportive Housing Unit program to be evaluated for pet sheltering by referral.
Housing Hub: Connects single adults ages 18 and over and families experiencing homelessness in Dakota County with a Housing Specialist to provide housing problem solving. Housing Specialists can assist households with practical solutions, identify sources, alternatives, and mediate conflict resolution between landlords, friends, or family. The initial access point to be connected with a Housing Specialist is short-term with a 30-day timeframe. After 30 days initial contact, households with no other pathways identified who meet eligibility requirements can be connected to a Housing Assessor and complete a Housing Needs Assessment. Individuals and families who complete a Housing Needs Assessment will be added to the Housing Registry.
HUD Transitional Housing and Supportive Housing Program: Offers advocacy and case management for eligible homeless families with minor children and pregnant individuals. Participants may qualify for up to 24 months of transitional housing rental subsidy.
Regional Coordinated Entry to Housing Programs agency The family development program provides services that help persons with emergencies and crises, self-sufficiency, shelter and housing, homeless services, and several special projects. Services may include:
- Case management
- Emergency housing
- Foreclosure prevention assistance
- Permanent supportive housing
- Rent/deposit assistance
- Transitional housing
Provides free and confidential sexual violence advocacy services, including:
- Accompaniment to court hearings
- Advocate accompaniment during forensic medical examinations in emergency rooms
- Assistance connecting to additional community resources
- Crisis and support line access (including anonymous calls)
- Court advocacy and support during legal proceedings
- Emergency shelter and safety planning
- Support groups
Supports military members, veterans, and their families in maintaining their well-being through providing counseling, case management, outreach, referrals, and education. Provides the following services: - Counseling services: Individual and couples counseling; family counseling; deployment and reintegration support; diagnostic assessments; or trauma-focused behavioral therapy
- Caregiver Support and Respite Care
- Case management - Financial counseling
- Homeless initiatives: Referrals to short and long-term shelter options
- Meals on Wheels Program
- Support groups: Military sexual trauma, Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) group, family recovery, PTSD, and women's groups
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Steve O'Neil Apartments provide permanent supportive housing for families who have experienced long-term or recurrent homelessness. Services include: - 44 units of family permanent supportive housing and case management - 6 units of family emergency shelter accessed by referral through the Emergency Family Shelter services of the Drop-In Center
Provides supportive housing in a shared living environment for youth. Six beds available for occupancy; youth can stay up to 18 months, although the average length of stay is 8-9 months LSS Renaissance offers its residents:
- Advocacy in engagements with other service providers
- Development of skills for prevention of future homelessness
- Guidance in establishment of an employment history
- On-site teen wellness center
- Support in completion of educational goals
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Men and women seeking sober living environments may live at one of the transitional housing facilities in the Twin Cities for up to two years. Residents receive case management and gain independent living experience.
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Provides supportive housing services to youth. Services include:
- 24-hour helpline for youth who are homeless
- Street outreach
- Transitional housing program
BI-CAP owns and/or manages scattered-site transitional housing units in Beltrami and Cass Counties. Transitional housing is interim shelter between homelessness and permanent housing. BI-CAP’s Transitional Housing Program is limited to families with children. Supportive Housing Specialists and families work together to overcome barriers, develop skills, and create a permanent housing plan.
- Interim shelter between homelessness and permanent housing - Tenancy is 24 months maximum - Counselor works with families to develop a permanent housing plan
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Provides referrals to sober housing such as: - G House: Independent sober living located in North Saint Cloud - Opportunity House: Transitional structured sober house for men located in North Saint Cloud - T-House: Independent sober living located in South Saint Cloud
Time limited Housing is available for homeless families referred through Coordinated Entry System. Families must be willing to work on goals related to self-sufficiency. Clients may stay up to 24 months if compliant with rules, which include remain law abiding, maintaining sobriety, active search for permanent and affordable housing. Must participate in case management and supportive service home visits 2 x per month.
In Koochiching County contact Beth Lindahl at 218-283-9491 or 800-559-9491
In Itasca County contact Gail Beckman or Haley Berkeland at 218-999-0800 option 2
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Provides support and resources to youth experiencing homelessness in the Mankato area through The REACH Youth Resource Center.
Services Offered:
Basic Necessities:
- Access to computers, laptops, and Wi-Fi - Clothing and grocery vouchers - Meals, showers, and toiletries - Transportation assistance
Housing and Shelter Options:
- Connections to public housing programs - Coordinated entry assessments for homeless youth - Crisis nursery program - Emergency shelter and street outreach services - Independent living, housing assistance, and short-term housing options
Support and Education:
- Access to licensed therapists - Community and volunteer service opportunities - Financial assistance - Ongoing case management- Rental education through RentWise
Preparation for Employment and Independent Living:
- Assistance with taxes and obtaining legal documents (birth certificates, social security cards, driver’s licenses) - Budgeting and financial planning - College preparation and FAFSA completion - Job searching, resume writing, and interview skills - Nutrition and cooking support
Recreational Activities:
- Art projects, field trips, movie days, and other social activities
