Transitional Housing

What is transitional housing?

Transitional housing bridges the gap between emergency shelter and permanent, affordable housing, allowing shelter recipients to continue on their path to self-sufficiency and independent living. Transitional housing is offered for a period of up to 24 months and offers opportunities at a variety of locations. Some of the services provided may include:

Intensive case management


Life Skills training


Driver's license reinstatement


Homes provided on a percentage of the family income


Food, clothing, bus passes


Employment services


Provision for education of children as well as adults


Referral to appropriate social agencies


Follow-up after independence


Screening for domestic violence, disabilities, substance abuse problems, mental health challenges, etc.