Transition House - Emergency Shelter

425 E Cota St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 966-9668 Visit Website Go to Facebook

Class of Housing/Services: Emergency shelter for families, transitional housing, affordable homes.

General Information:
Office hours: Mondays through Fridays 9am to 5pm. The Emergency Shelter provides up to 3 months of emergency shelter for families in need. The program has the capacity to house up to 70 people at a time. Children are placed in schools or no-cost childcare. Families must participate in mandatory education programs and savings plans. For more information contact the shelter or visit the Transition House website.   Also provides transitional housing and permanent affordable houses.  

Website: https://www.transitionhouse.com/

Helpful Definitions For Transition House - Emergency Shelter:
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 'Transition House - Emergency Shelter' directly at: (805) 966-9668

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