Safe Haven Transitional Housing

5524 N. Main St
Dayton, OH 45415

(937) 277-9610
Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing

General Information:
Safe Haven provides transitional housing that is not time specific for adults who are chronically homeless and have a mental health diagnosis that is severe enough to cause difficulties in maintaining housing.  It is a Housing First program provided in collaboration with YWCA of Dayton.  St. Vincent de Paul provides housing for 13 men and the YWCA Dayton provides housing for 12 women.  Through Safe Haven, clients are provided with: - Safe, supportive, transitional housing - An environment conducive for growth that encourages positive change - Long-term case management - Nutritious meals - Mental health, recovery, life skills, physical fitness and religion/spirituality groups - Clothing and personal care items as needed - Assistance and encouragement in receiving help from other appropriate agencies

Helpful Definitions For Safe Haven Transitional Housing:
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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