Family Promise Of Blount County Alcoa

1633 Louisville Road
Alcoa, TN 37701

(865) 233-4737 Visit Website

Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
Family Promise of Blount County provides families with children who are enrolled in the program are provided overnight shelter for a maximum stay of 90 days, a feeding program 3 times a day and intensive case management services to assist in finding lasting jobs, homes, child care and other community resources. The goal is to help families become self-sufficient.Contact during office hours: Sundays through Saturday 7am - 5pm.To be eligible for transitional housing services: Homeless families with children under the age of 18. Must have no severe mental health issues, no active drug/alcohol abuse, no domestic violence cases. Cannot be an immigrant without government issued paperwork. Certain criminal records will exclude guests ( i.e. crimes against person, property and sex offenders). Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Family Promise of Blount County 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://blountfamilypromise.org/

Helpful Definitions For Family Promise Of Blount County Alcoa:
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 'Family Promise Of Blount County Alcoa' directly at: (865) 233-4737

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