Crossroads Safehouse - Housing Opportunities And Mentoring Enrichment Home (for Women)

316 W Olive St
Fort Collins, CO 80522

(970) 482-3535 Visit Website
Class of Housing/Services: domestic violence assistance and shelter.

General Information:
HOME provides up to 2 years of transitional housing for women exiting Crossroad's emergency shelter. For more information contact Crossroads Safehouse or visit the Crossroads Safehouse website. Crossroads Safehouse provides services and safehousing to adults and children affected by intimate partner abuse. Crossroads is the largest direct service provider for victims of domestic violence in Colorado. Our services and programs include: 24/7 CRISIS INTERVENTION For recent victims and long-term survivors Trained advocates staff our crisis line 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Up to 150 languages are spoken through a third-party interpretation service, which is also available to clients 24/7. Spanish interpreters are part of our advocacy staff. Staff provides support, advocacy, information and referral services to the community. People in need of help, information, or support are encouraged to contact Crossroads Safehouse toll free at 1-888-541-SAFE (7233) or 970-482-3502. EMERGENCY SAFEHOUSING Adults and children who are experiencing abuse qualify for emergency safehousing services. The Safehouse is located at 421 Parker Street, Fort Collins, Colorado in a secure facility protected by several levels of security. Staff members are available at the Safehouse around the clock, and all basic necessities, including food, clothing, household supplies, and toiletries, are provided through donations from supportive community members and agencies. Shelter for men, women and children is available for up to six weeks. Each family is given the privacy of their own bedroom, while having the support of other residents through shared living, dining, and children’s play areas. ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT GROUPS Advocacy is a process of self-discovery and planning for change; adults and youths work with trained advocates individually and in group settings to share their experiences, learn from one another, and create safety plans. Family sessions are also offered to facilitate communication and problem solving within the family. YOUTH PROGRAM The youth program encompasses services to help children and teens increase self-esteem, develop and practice coping and communication skills, and learn alternatives to aggressive behaviors. Parenting assistance also helps in the development of a healthy family unit.

Website: http://www.crossroadssafehouse.org/

Helpful Definitions For Crossroads Safehouse - Housing Opportunities And Mentoring Enrichment Home (for Women):
Transitional housing is affordable supportive housing designed to provide housing and appropriate support services to persons who are homeless or who are close to homelessness. The transition is to help them be more self sufficient to move towards independent living on their own. Transitional housing locations are oftentimes called Halfway Houses. The naming of the two (Halfway House OR Transitional House) is oftentimes interchangeable.

Many Transitional Housing programs are subsidized and are income based. Income based transitional housing generally charges 30% of your income for rent when you do have income. Contact the transitional housing facility to see if this applies.

Services provided at transitional housing facilities varies from substance abuse treatment, to psychological assistance, job training, domestic violence assistance, etc. The assistance provided varies, but it is generally affordable and low cost housing. Read the descriptions of each of the transitional living locations for more detailed information. Transitional housing facilities also may or may not assist with alcohol and/or drug substance abuse treatment.

How To Volunteer at Crossroads Safehouse - Housing Opportunities And Mentoring Enrichment Home (for Women):
Be a volunteer. Call Crossroads Safehouse - Housing Opportunities And Mentoring Enrichment Home (for Women) at (970) 482-3535 for current volunteer work opportunities.

As A General Note About ShelterListings.org Listings:
ShelterListings.org does our best to provide listings that are free of cost. Many of the homeless shelters and services are free of charge. Some do charge small fees. We always urge the users of our website to visit the websites of the providers listed, OR give them a phone call to find out complete details.

In furtherance; Halfway Houses, Transitional Housing, and Substance Abuse Treatment Centers for the most part charge a fee. Most of the substance abuse resources we provide are low cost, Medicaid or sliding scale fee. We provide as much information as possible on the website of these locations.

Rooming and Boarding Houses do charge fees. We list them where we find them. They are a nice low cost option for housing.



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