Fred Finch Children's Home Oakland

3800 Coolidge Ave
Oakland, CA 94602

(510)482-2244 Visit Website

Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing, Non Profit Organization

General Information:
This is a Non Profit Organization that provides Transitional Housing. Review the details below: The mission of Fred Finch Youth Center is to provide a continuum of high-quality mental-health, education, and social-service programs for children, young adults and families throughout California. The goal is for clients to be professionally served in the least-restrictive environment appropriate to their needs, so they may function at their highest potential. To achieve this, Fred Finch Youth Center has become a national leader in providing innovative and effective care for youth with severe emotional disturbances and developmental disabilities. Founded as an orphanage in 1891, Fred Finch Youth Center began to offer residential therapeutic programs for children and youth in the 1950's. In the past ten years we have dramatically expanded our community-based programs to serve more youth and families throughout Northern California. Today, the agency offers a variety of programs for over 1100 youth and families annually. Fred Finch Youth Center serves some of California's most needy youth, include young people ages 4-24 with psychiatric disorders, many of whom have been physically, mentally, and emotionally abused and removed from their homes, communities, and schools. We also serve transition-age youth emancipating from foster care and residential treatment facilities, and those who have experienced homelessness. Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Fred Finch Children's Home with the contact information we provided to get full details. Oftentimes you can apply for sliding scale fee payment or other options if you are low income. You will need to speak with them to see if you qualify.

Website: http://www.fredfinch.org

Helpful Definitions For Fred Finch Children's Home Oakland:
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.

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