Mission Of Hope Homeless Shelter

1804 S. Perkins
Stillwater, OK 74076

(405)624-3671

Class of Housing/Services: Emergency Homeless shelter

General Information:
Provides a homeless shelter and services through Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency. Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency's Mission of Hope specializes in programs to assist homeless individuals and families. By providing supportive housing, food, comprehensive case management and life skills training, Mission of Hope helps people become self-sufficient. Mission of Hope housing programs include an emergency shelter, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing and the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Rehousing program. Each client is required to provide two forms of identification, including a photo ID. Clients also must beconsidered homeless. Mission of Hope cannot assist in the following situations:     Pending warrants     Sex offenders     History of domestic or violent crimes

Helpful Definitions For Mission Of Hope Homeless 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.Emergency Homeless Shelters both provide short term relief for the homeless and low income persons. Usually there is a maximum stay of 3 months or less. Many of these shelters ask their clients to leave during the day. Meals and other supportive services are often offered. 3 times out of 5 these shelters offer their services free of charge.

Supportive Housing Programs that provide an alternative living arrangement for individuals who, because of age, disability, substance abuse, mental illness, chronic homelessness or other circumstances, are unable to live independently without care, supervision and/or support to help them in the activities of daily living; or who need access to case management, housing support, vocational, employment and other services to transition to independent living.



How To Volunteer at Mission Of Hope Homeless Shelter:
Be a volunteer. Call Mission Of Hope Homeless Shelter at (405)624-3671 for current volunteer work opportunities.

As A General Note About ShelterListings.org Listings:
ShelterListings.org does our best to provide listings that are free of cost. Many of the homeless shelters and services are free of charge. Some do charge small fees. We always urge the users of our website to visit the websites of the providers listed, OR give them a phone call to find out complete details.

In furtherance; Halfway Houses, Transitional Housing, and Substance Abuse Treatment Centers for the most part charge a fee. Most of the substance abuse resources we provide are low cost, Medicaid or sliding scale fee. We provide as much information as possible on the website of these locations.

Rooming and Boarding Houses do charge fees. We list them where we find them. They are a nice low cost option for housing.

If you need assistance call 'Mission Of Hope Homeless Shelter' directly at: (405)624-3671

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