Project Against Violent Encounters - Pave

P.O. Box 227
Bennington, VT 05201

(802) 442-2370

Class of Housing/Services: Domestic Violence shelter and Transitional Housing

General Information:
The mission of Project Against Violent Encounters (PAVE) is to end domestic and sexual violence and to provide supportive and educational services to individuals, families, and the community Emergency Hotline: (802) 442-2111. Provides an emergency hotline, court and social service advocacy, housing, victim case management, support groups, legal assistance and more. Services provided: - 24-Hour Hotline - Court & Social Service Advocacy - Police, Probation & Parole, and DCF-Child Services-based advocacy - Family Access and Visition - Nurturing Parenting Classes - Emergency Housing - Transitional Housing - Case Management - Support Groups - School-Based Violence Prevention - Community Education and Outreach - Emergency Financial Aid - Legal Assistance - Information & Referrals

Helpful Definitions For Project Against Violent Encounters - Pave:
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.

If you need assistance call 'Project Against Violent Encounters - Pave' directly at: (802) 442-2370

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