Women Together Foundation Family Violence Transitional Housing Mcallen

511 North Cynthia Street
Mcallen, TX 78501

(956)630-5053 Visit Website
Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
Emergency services and shelter for adult victims of family violence, and/or sexual assault, their children and other family members, including transportation, case advocacy and assistance in obtaining services from social service agencies. -Crisis Hotline 24 hour 7 days,-Long Term Transitional Housing,-Sexual assault prevention services to survivors of sexual assault, abuse and incest: This includes group and individual counseling, accompaniment, transportation, professional training for assistance to such clients. -Outreach service programs with clients in outlying areas of Hidalgo and Starr counties. Community education in regard to issues related to domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse, including in the public media. Recruit and train volunteers for all programs in the organization. Eligibility:  Adult victims of family violence, and/or sexual assault and their children and family members. Fees:   None Transitional Housing: Mon-Thur 9:00am-Noon, 1:00pm-5:00pm, Fri 8:00am-Noon, 1:00pm-4:00pm- Weslaco Satellite Office: Mon-Wed 9:00am-5:00pm, Fri 8:00am-4:00pm, Closed Noon- 1:00 pm- Shelte Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Women Together Foundation Family Violence Transitional Housing 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.mujeresunidas.org/

Helpful Definitions For Women Together Foundation Family Violence Transitional Housing Mcallen:
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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