Second Step Newtonville

Box 600213
Newtonville, MA 02460

(617)965-3999 Visit Website

Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing, Non Profit Organization

General Information:
This is a Non Profit Organization that provides Transitional Housing. Review the details below: The Second Step seeks to break the cycle of domestic violence, one family at a time, by providing services that enable them to remain free from abusive relationships and lead productive lives.The mission of The Second Step is to provide programs and services, both in our transitional housing and in the community (for those not in our housing) to adults and their children who have successfully taken the first step away from domestic violence. We provide a broad range of services to empower survivors to heal, to maintain independence, and to achieve economic self-sufficiency.Our services include:1. Transitional housing2. Personal and professional skills development3.Family nurturing and stabilization4.Support for women transitioning from shelters to permanent housing5.Therapeutic programs for children6.Assistance in finding permanent housing7.On-going support for graduates of our program8.Community Outreach and education Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Second Step with the contact information we provided to get full details. Oftentimes you can apply for sliding scale fee payment or other options if you are low income. You will need to speak with them to see if you qualify.

Website: http://www.thesecondstep.org

Helpful Definitions For Second Step Newtonville:
Transitional housing is affordable supportive housing designed to provide housing and appropriate support services to persons who are homeless or who are close to homelessness. The transition is to help them be more self sufficient to move towards independent living on their own. Transitional housing locations are oftentimes called Halfway Houses. The naming of the two (Halfway House OR Transitional House) is oftentimes interchangeable.

Many Transitional Housing programs are subsidized and are income based. Income based transitional housing generally charges 30% of your income for rent when you do have income. Contact the transitional housing facility to see if this applies.

Services provided at transitional housing facilities varies from substance abuse treatment, to psychological assistance, job training, domestic violence assistance, etc. The assistance provided varies, but it is generally affordable and low cost housing. Read the descriptions of each of the transitional living locations for more detailed information. Transitional housing facilities also may or may not assist with alcohol and/or drug substance abuse treatment.

If you need assistance call 'Second Step Newtonville' directly at: (617)965-3999

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