Ywca Of Oahu Honolulu

1040 Richards St
Honolulu, HI 96813

808-941-2231 Visit Website

Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
The RESIDENCE: Ferhust welcomes all women, including travelers, neighbor island guests, and international and local students. Join us for a community living experience that is comfortable, safe and affordable. We feature clean, secure women's residence with 24-hour electronic access, daily breakfast and dinner included, Internet access and telephone in each room, free computer lab with high-speed Internet, weekly linen service, friendly staff (some live on-site), quiet, residential neighborhood. Activities include pizza and movie nights and barbecues. Fernhurst offers nightly accommodations. Each of our 40 rooms is fully furnished with two single beds, bureaus and lockable closets. Every two rooms share an adjoining bathroom. A limited number of handicap-accessible rooms are available. The PROGRAM: Home Base helps women advance toward economic independence. Women who meet program selection criteria may enroll in the Home Base program which includes lodging at Fernhurst at a reduced rate. Women with children can be accommodated (male children up to 11 years of age). Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact YWCA OF OAHU 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: https://www.ywcaoahu.org/

Helpful Definitions For Ywca Of Oahu Honolulu:
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.

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