PROGRAMS

 

Hebron House and Siena House Emergency Shelters

The Hebron House and Siena House Emergency Shelters both focus on serving families and single women that are experiencing homelessness.

Jeremy House Safe Haven

The Jeremy House Safe Haven provides emergency shelter and support services to single men and women experiencing homelessness and mental health issues.

Expediting SSI

This program helps assist people with disabilities who are homeless or on the verge of becoming homeless, gain access to Social Security Administrations benefit programs for people with physical and/or mental disabilities that prevent them from gainful employment.

No-Interest Loan Program

This program offers security deposit and rent assistance to persons facing a housing crisis due to lack of money for rent or security deposit. Individuals must first file an application and needs assessment with our Financial Resource Coordinator, then they must accept budget counseling if need and abide by the loan contract.

Representative Payee Program

This program offers assistance to individuals that are receiving SSI or SSDI benefits and are required to have a payee. We assist these clients with making sure all bills are paid on time, budgeting and helping clients to make wise spending decisions, maintaining housing and case management when needed.

Permanent Housing

This programs main goal is to provide permanent housing for low to middle income households in Waukesha County who have experienced a crisis in their lives leaving them homeless or on the verge of homelessness and are in need of support systems. We also work with individuals to locate and obtain permanent affordable housing or to keep them in their current housing in an effort to prevent homelessness.

Case Management Services

This program provides and coordinates support services to shelter guests or households from the community who are experiencing significant temporary or long term special needs that many undermine or impede their ability to succeed in maintaining permanent housing and becoming self sufficient.

Washington County

Washington County provides emergency shelter, housing information and referrals, eviction prevention, transitional housing and the housing hotline to individulas living in Washington County.

 

 

 

 

We served 2,054 individuals in 2008

145 were children

 

 

 

Administrative Office - 1601 East Racine Avenue, Suite 103 Waukesha, WI 53186
Phone:262-549-8720       Fax: 262-549-8730