Contact
General Suggestions:
(253) 471-5340
For Shelter and Housing, call AP4H:
(253) 682-3401 ext. 1
5050 South Tacoma Method
Tacoma, WA 98409
Our Mission
Through help, self-esteem and love, Family Housing Network, together with our neighborhood, empowers families at risk of homelessness to obtain separate, healthy resides and a permanent location to phone home.
Whom We Offer
Family Housing Network serves low-income families with children in Pierce County and military veteran homes in King, Kitsap, Pierce, Thurston & Snohomish counties. We offer someplace to live for households experiencing or vulnerable to homelessness, while helping build skills that maximize family members security and self-sufficiency, to prevent future homelessness.
Homelessness is brought on by domestic assault, reduced a wage earner, catastrophic reduction, substance abuse, jobless, disability, psychological state difficulties, or bad resource management.
Our Solutions
Diversion
FHN is part of a pilot program agreed to every person just who applies for homeless solutions through AP4H. Diversion is not an application its; an intervention using the intent of helping folks find options to going into the over-burdened homeless services system. For people experiencing homelessness, a Diversion Conversation is held as a means of distinguishing prospective solutions to their particular present scenario. A Diversion Specialist can assist men and women for as much as thirty day period to activate their housing plan.
Fast Re-housing
FHN and a relationship of 12 Pierce County housing service agencies assist households go on to affordable housing as soon as possible when they come to be homeless. Fast Re-housing also provides them with short term supporting services and connections to community sources at an individualized level. Recommendations come through AP4H, (253) 682-3401 ext 1.
Protection
FHN gets recommendations for its refuge system from AP4H (253 682-3401 ext. 1). The intensive program offers services to a maximum of 5 families at anyone time. Households utilize our Day Center facilities for showers, laundry, phones, cooking, soothing, case management. In the evenings, a network of 27 regional churches and schools supply dinner, sleeping accommodations, and morning meal, turning between host websites weekly.
Housing with Supportive Services
Family Housing Network lovers with 73 apartment devices in Tacoma, Lakewood, and Fife to provide homeless households with complex requirements and/or disabilities that would reap the benefits of long-term (2+ many years) instance administration solutions to get results on goals toward security and freedom. Website targets typically center on housing retention, education, work, and household security. Referrals come through AP4H, (253) 682-3401 ext. 1
Supportive Providers for Veteran Families
The SSVF program provides fast re-housing and homeless avoidance services for veteran households and solitary veterans experiencing homelessness or who're at imminent threat of homelessness. Skills consist of:
- Discharge status of something besides dishonorable;
- Resident of King, Kitsap, Pierce, Thurston or Snohomish Counties;
- Currently homeless and seeking housing within ninety days, OR;
- At imminent chance of homelessness (considering assessment);
- Earnings below 50per cent HUD Region Median Income.
To gain access to the SSVF program, telephone call:
- Pierce, Kitsap, and Thurston Counties: 253-471-5340
- King: 253-854-0011
- Snohomish: 425-374-6316
Assist Us Help People!
Two-thousand volunteers participate in Family Housing system programs through partnerships with faith based communities, schools civic teams, organizations and agencies. Together we could change lives into the everyday lives of susceptible people.
Volunteer
- Your chapel to become a refuge Host Site for per week annually
- Your loved ones or company to consider a family group for xmas
- You to ultimately assist with the suited to triumph clothes Boutique or
- Become a financial supporter (Make something special today)
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