Laurel House Norristown

Po Box 764
Norristown, PA 19404

8006423150

Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
Established in 1981 and funded by PCADV, United Way, Foundations, Corporations, and Government Grants, they operate The Montgomery County Shelter for Domestic Violence Victims, offering emergency shelter and meals to women, women and children and victims of domestic violence. In addition, one-on-one and Group Counseling is offered in job search skills, family action plans, parenting, substance abuse, budget/credit and home maintenance. Other emergency services offered include food, clothing and household items.*24 Hour HOTLINE* : 1-800-642-3150Administration Office: (610) 277-1860Ambler Office: (215) 283-6035 Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Laurel House 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.

Helpful Definitions For Laurel House Norristown:
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 'Laurel House Norristown' directly at: 8006423150

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