Strengthen Our Sisters Transitional Housing For Women Hewitt

Po Box U
Hewitt, NJ 07421

973-728-0007 Visit Website

Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
Provides emergency and transitional shelter programs for homeless and/or battered women and children. Transportation (including Freedom Drive to transport TANF recipients to work) and a range of case management services are available, including child care, welfare to work program, positive parenting, Start Ahead program (for pregnant women and new mothers), legal, housing, and welfare advocacy, counseling, drug and alcohol programs, computer training, Cars for Success program, and self-help workshops. Welcomes donations of cars (offers tax write-off) and computers. Strengthen Our Sisters is a grassroots, community based, nonprofit, 155 bed shelter program serving homeless/battered women and children. The mission of Strengthen Our Sisters is dedicated to breaking the cycle of domestic violence, poverty, and abuse by restoring balance and harmony through individual empowerment. Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Strengthen Our Sisters Transitional Housing For Women 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.strengthenoursisters.org

Helpful Definitions For Strengthen Our Sisters Transitional Housing For Women Hewitt:
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 'Strengthen Our Sisters Transitional Housing For Women Hewitt' directly at: 973-728-0007

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