Metropolitan Homeless Project Albuquerque

715 Candelaria Rd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87107

(505)344-2323 Visit Website

Class of Housing/Services: overnight shelter for men, transitional housing for male veterans, respite program.

General Information:
Albuquerque Opportunity Center – a men's overnight emergency shelter. VetTRAN – a transitional housing program for male veterans. Respite Care Program – 24-hour bed rest for men in need. ABQ Heading Home – New program committed to housing those most at-risk to mortality. Reservations & Referrals There is no selection criteria or application process to receive AOC shelter; any man who is homeless is eligible to receive services from AOC. To make a reservation: Call the reservation line, 344-4340, daily at 8:30am. Beds are reserved on a first-call, first-served basis. Once a bed is reserved, each resident has 30 consecutive nights of annual service based upon the first night of service. It is not necessary to renew a reservation when using services on nights. A missed night without proper notification to the AOC staff will forfeit a reservation which will result in the resident having to wait to re-enter at the beginning of his next anniversary entrance date. All new residents must arrive at AOC between 5:00pm and 7:00pm on their first night of entry.

Website: http://www.mhp-nm.org

Helpful Definitions For Metropolitan Homeless Project Albuquerque:
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 'Metropolitan Homeless Project Albuquerque' directly at: (505)344-2323

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