Emergency Shelter

Residential Shelter Services

Our bright, updated, accessible residential facility accommodates up to 54 adults and children. Lengths of stay vary. Our hope is that individuals can use the services offered to ensure safety, gain confidence, become empowered and obtain support while transitioning into the next stage of their lives.
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What to Expect at Residential Shelter:

Welcome to a nurturing environment designed to support your journey to safety and healing. Here is what you can expect during your stay:

Complimentary Services:

Our Residential Shelter program is entirely free, allowing you to focus on regaining your independence without financial burden.

A Secure and Private Haven:

Your safety is our top priority. Our shelter is located in a confidential setting, ensuring a secure space for all residents. We kindly ask everyone associated with the program to respect this confidentiality.

Comfortable Living Arrangements:

Each family enjoys their own private bedroom while sharing spacious common areas, including a fully-equipped kitchen, tranquility room, computer lab, fostering a sense of community.

Support for Children:

We recognize the impact of domestic violence on children. Our dedicated advocates provide tailored support for both parents and children, offering resources and activities designed to promote healing and resilience.

Domestic Violence Education:

Engage in impactful groups and services focused on domestic violence awareness, personal safety planning, counseling, and case management. Our educational groups and case management teams are focused on empowering you with knowledge and strategies for moving forward.

Confidentiality:

Your privacy is paramount. All client information remains private and secure, only shared with client’s written permission. We also encourage residents to respect each other’s privacy by keeping discussions confidential.

Essential Supplies Provided:

Our program offers nutritious meals, clothing, and personal toiletries at no cost, ensuring all your basic needs are met during your stay.

Laundry Facilities & Linens:

Utilize our on-site laundry facilities, where we provide linens—including sheets, towels, and blankets—to ensure your comfort.

A Welcoming Community:

Connect with fellow residents and support staff in a compassionate environment that promotes shared experiences, encouragement, and healing.

Resources for Personal Growth:

Beyond immediate needs, we offer groups and resources aimed at enhancing life skills, building confidence, and preparing for your next steps toward independence. Our goal is to create a warm and supportive atmosphere that empowers you and your family on your path to safety and self-sufficiency.