Supportive Housing

Supportive Housing assists those who are in need to find and/or maintain housing. In many instances, encouraging the person while they wait for options to become available. We assist people....

• Find and/or maintain a fair lease

• Encourage a landlord-tenant relationship

• Provide strong on-site and off-site case management from qualified staff

• Assist people with disabilities so they can live stably in the community

• Tenant education, including rights and responsibilities

• Budgeting guidance

• Credit counseling and repair

• Rapid search of available properties

• Staying connected to the available and up-and-coming community resources

Our housing specialist uses motivational interviewing techniques throughout the process to encourage the teaching and learning of life skills to set a person up for the life they want to live. 

 To be considered for housing support a person must meet 1 of each section and must have active Medicaid Insurance. 

1. Substance use diagnosis 

OR  Mental health diagnosis 

OR Needs assistance with 3 or more activities of daily living determined by a Comprehensive Assessment and Resource Evaluation (CARE) assessment

OR a homeless person with a disability determined by a coordinated entry assessment

2. Chronically homeless (off and on 3 years long as combined equals 12 months)

OR Frequent or lengthy institutional contacts (correctional, nursing, or inpatient medical or psychiatric) 

OR Frequent residential contacts (evaluation, treatment, detox center, or adult family home)

OR Frequent turnover of in-home caregivers

OR 1.5 or higher PRISM score