Residents that complete a successful discharge plan
are eligible to receive assistance (based on the availability
of resources) with the following moving expenses:

  • Utility Deposits
  • Rental Assistance
  • Security Deposits
  • Application Fees
  • Household Items
  • Personal Supplies

Research from numerous sources reveals a constellation of factors that surround homelessness. Ultimately, homelessness is most often associated with situational or generational poverty that is brought about by a range of possible situations. Among them:

o Lack of a source of income
o Lack of affordable housing
o Substance abuse
o Disability or illness
o Mental illness
o Lack of access to employment
o Displacement from natural disaster
o Inadequate access to, availability or efficacy of prevention or intervention services
o Lack of education
o Domestic violence
o Incarceration
o Return from military service
o Discriminatory practices in housing and hiring

Excerpt from: STRATEGIC PLAN TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS
For Houston and Harris County, May 2006
Wellsprings Village, Inc.

                          Services Provided Upon Admission
           
             Housing, Meals                     Case Management
             Transportation                       Education/Job Skills Training
             Employment Readiness        Job Search Assistance
             Life Skills Classes                  Individual Counseling
                                            Coaching
                              Spiritual Growth & Development
                            Personal Supplies, Household Items

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