Cornerstone Assistance Network Fort Worth

3500 Noble Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76111

(817) 632-6000 Visit Website Go to Facebook

Class of Housing/Services: Tenant-Based Leasing Assistance, Transitional Housing For Men, Shelter for women.

General Information:
This is a Non Profit Organization that may be able to provide housing assistance. Tenant-Based Leasing Assistance (TBLA) Cornerstone’s Tenant Based Leasing Assistance (TBLA) program has been serving the homeless of Tarrant County since 1997. This 24 month program provides opportunities for homeless individuals and families to work toward self-sufficiency through intensive case management services and transitional housing. While involved in our transitional housing programs participants not only work on increasing their earning potential through additional education and better employment, but are also encouraged to become more emotionally healthy and pursue a new and deeper relationship with Christ.   Qualifications for consideration:     Is currently living in a homeless shelter, in an unsheltered situation (i.e. tent, car) or being evicted from a rental property and has no other housing resources.     Has income (prefer employment income) and able to increase earning potential.     Head of household must be at least 18 years of age or older.     Families or single women.     Drug and warrant free.     Residing in Tarrant County.     Desire to work hard to achieve self-sufficiency. Promise House: Promise House provides a loving home environment for homeless women including those released from prison. Women and volunteers who come to Promise House will leave forever changed with a promise from God. New Life Center The New Life Center offers 18 men an opportunity to transition from homelessness to a new life. During their stay, each resident is provided the supportive services of case management and mentoring as well as spiritual, physical, emotional, and financial guidance. Residents must desire to make lasting changes in their lives, stay drug and alcohol free, and pursue their training/education while they live at the New Life Center. Admission Requirements Potential resident must be documented as homeless (living in shelter, streets, car, etc.) in Tarrant County. Must be drug and alcohol free. Potential clients may complete application and interview process every Monday morning at 9:30. No appointment is necessary.

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Helpful Definitions For Cornerstone Assistance Network Fort Worth:
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.Emergency Homeless Shelters both provide short term relief for the homeless and low income persons. Usually there is a maximum stay of 3 months or less. Many of these shelters ask their clients to leave during the day. Meals and other supportive services are often offered. 3 times out of 5 these shelters offer their services free of charge.

If you need assistance call 'Cornerstone Assistance Network Fort Worth' directly at: (817) 632-6000

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