Homeless Services and Resources
Xổ số trực tiếp 3 miềnIf you’re facing homelessness, these tips can help you prepare for and work through the situation.
If You’re About to Become Homeless
Make sure your state ID or driver’s license is current and available. Shelters and assistance programs may have strict ID requirements.
Xổ số trực tiếp 3 miềnIf possible, store your belongings. Shelters have limits on how much you may bring.
Arrange for your mail to be delivered somewhere or talk to your local post office. Many have special services for people who are homeless. You may be able to get a .
Pack a bag for yourself and each member of your family.
Xổ số trực tiếp 3 miềnKeep important documents and needed medications with you.
Find Housing
. You can also check your local government or state's human or social servicesXổ số trực tiếp 3 miền programs for housing assistance. Or, use . The types of facilities vary. Research the best options for:
Cost - Most shelters are free, but some may charge a small fee. Most facilities that provide residential drug or alcohol rehabilitation programs charge a fee. Many, however, are low cost, accept Medicaid, or operate on a sliding scale based on your income.
Length of stay - This can vary from a couple of weeks to several months.
Xổ số trực tiếp 3 miềnTypes of services - Some facilities just provide safe shelter for the night, while others are transitional. They provide both housing and support services. They may help you with substance abuse, mental health, domestic violence, or job training.
Apply for more permanent public or subsidized housing.Xổ số trực tiếp 3 miền Typically, there are long waiting lists for public and subsidized housing. Apply as soon as possible.
Homeless Resources for Special Groups
Xổ số trực tiếp 3 miềnThese resources are geared toward specific audiences:
Veterans
) - Use these resources to find safe housing. Or, explore opportunities to return to employment, find health care, or get mental health services.
Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans hotline at 1-877-4AID-VET (1-877-424-3838). You can find help 24 hours a day.
Youth
Call the National Runaway Safeline at 1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929).
Xổ số trực tiếp 3 miền - Find stable, safe housing. You can also get education help, survival aid, counseling, crisis intervention, and follow-up support.
People with Mental Illness
- Find help if you have a serious mental illness. The PATH program can assist you if you’re homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Other Types of Help if You’re Homeless
Visit to find out if you’re eligible and how to apply for other types of help. This may include financial assistance, transportation, food, counseling, and more.
Xổ số trực tiếp 3 miềnIf you don’t have medical insurance, you can use . They give checkups, treatment when you’re sick, pregnancy care, and immunizations for your children.