Expectations of Clients

Clients are asked to give a 40hr a week time committment to begin working on thier life changing plan. This committment could include, but is not limited to, job searches, housing searches, interviews, school, job training, support groups, classes, house meetings, counselling, community services etc.

In addition, each client is responsible for the care of their own children, as well as household management duties such as meal preparation and cleanliness.

Our Services

TRANSITIONAL SHELTER: 46 beds. Provides shelter, meals and intensive case management support services to residents who are seeking permanent housing and stability. Average stay ranges from 1 to 6 months.

EMERGENCY SHELTER: 10 beds. Provides shelter, meals, transportation, medical services, clothing, household goods & furnishings.

SOAR Education Program: The SOAR program stands for Skills, Opportunities, Achievements, and Rewards. Components of the program include parenting, budgeting and fiscal literacy, GED Study Course, K-12 after-school tutoring, accessing higher education, nutrition education, spiritual life, chemical addiction education, domestic abuse education, employment skills and job search, life skills education and health screenings. Hope Harbor partners with other area organizations to provide these classes when possible.

TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE

INTENSIVE CASE WORK & SUPPORT

CENTRAL RESOURCE AND REFERRAL PROGRAM: Homeless and near homeless services.

DISTRIBUTION OF CLOTHING, FURNITURE, AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Who We Serve

Hope Harbor serves families, women and children who have become homeless due to various situations. These situations include:

  • Injury/Illness
  • Domestic Violence/Abuse
  • Unemployment/Job Loss
  • Lack of Affordable Housing
  • Those who are employed but do not earn an adequate living wage to meet their basic costs for housing, food, clothing, and medical care.