Anne Frank House For Homeless Washington Dc

2850 Quebec Street NW
Washington, DC 20008

(301) 986-6953 Visit Website
Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
Anne Frank House (AFH) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that provides permanent housing to homeless men and women with chronic mental illnesses within Washington, DC. AFH owns condominiums and rents apartments which we then lease at less than cost to our residents. AFH activities are financed primarily by individual donations and grants. . AFH utilizes local social service agencies for client case management and works closely with the Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place (FP) for social, medical and psychiatric services.AFH provides our residents with fully furnished apartments, all currently located in NW Washington, DC. We also provide support services such as medical and psychiatric care through Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place. All apartments are located on public transportation and are very close to shopping, both of which enable our residents to become more independent. Anne Frank House currently houses eleven residents in five owned studio condominiums and six rental studio apartments. Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Anne Frank House For Homeless Washington DC 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.theannefrankhouse.org

Helpful Definitions For Anne Frank House For Homeless Washington Dc:
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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