Family Promise Sussex County

19 Church Street
Newton, NJ 07860

Class of Housing/Services: Emergency shelter for families, men's day shelter, rapid re-housing, homeless prevention.

General Information:
Emergency Shelter The shelter support program provides short-term (30 day) overnight shelter, food, and intensive case management services to homeless families and individuals living in Sussex County. Local church communities provide overnight services. Shelter guests are transported to the agency Day Center Mondays through Fridays to access case management services, career and educational counseling as well as laundry and showers facilities. Providing Shelter Providing Meals Individualized Supportive Services Men’s Day Program Intensive case management services, career and educational counseling, plus laundry and showers facilities for homeless men. Program hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 2, appointments are required. Support and Advocacy Services Screening and Referral Services Housing and Employment Counseling Life Skill Training Goal Setting Educational Supports Guidance through the Transition to Housing Stability Street Homeless Clients have access to Showers and Laundry Facility Rapid Re-housing Program Eligible participant families can receive financial assistance to support their household needs. The program utilizes a step-down system of financial support which helps to transition program participants to self-sufficiency, housing and financial stability. Clients may also be eligible for financial assistance with security deposits, utility deposits, utility payments and moving costs. All program participants are required to engage in case management services and life-skill seminars. Topics include: money management, financial repair and budgeting. All program participants are required to engage in a mandatory savings program. Security Deposits Rental Assistance Utility Payment Education & Employment Support Life Skill Seminars: Budgeting, Financial Repair and Money Management Savings Program Homeless Prevention Eligible program participants must have an Order of Eviction and lock-out date. Program provides short-term (up to 6 months) of financial assistance to stabilize families facing a short-term financial crisis. All program participants are required to engage in case management services and life-skill seminars. Topics include: money management, financial repair and budgeting. All program participants are required to engage in a mandatory savings program. Short-term Rental Assistance Utility Payment Education & Employment Support Life Skill Seminars: Budgeting, Financial Repair and Money Management Savings Program

Website: http://familypromisesussex.com/

How To Volunteer at Family Promise Sussex County:
Be a volunteer. Call Family Promise Sussex County at 973-579-1180 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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