Class of Housing/Services: Provides emergency shelter and transitional housing to victims of domestic violence or sexual abuse and their children.
General Information:
24-hour Crisis Hotline: (904) 824-1555
Outreach and Administrative Offices: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm. (904) 808-8544 -Voice (904) 808-8338 - Fax
Services: Provides emergency shelter and transitional housing to victims of domestic violence or sexual abuse and their children.
Betty Griffin House is a safety shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children as well as rape victims who are in danger after the crime. Case managers assist residents with decision making and goal planning.
Website: http://www.bettygriffinhouse.org/
Helpful Definitions For Betty Griffin House:
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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