Sanctuary House Program
thru: Catholic Charities Family and Community Services
• Provides an emergency shelter that offers 18 beds for single homeless women and 17 rooms for homeless families to include single women with children and intact families. Address is confidential until caller has been accepted into the program.
• Offers short-term transitional and support services.
Cultural Competency
Language Access
Eligibility: Homeless women 18 years of age or older. Serves women with children up to age 19 if still in household. Must not have a conviction of arson on their record.
Application Process: Direct referral from DHS.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for services to client.
Coverage Note: Monroe County.
Cultural Competency: Signage and advertising for diverse populations, Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion training for staff, Staff reflects population served
Languages: American Sign Language, Spanish- Staff provides service in language offered, Staff provides in-person interpreter, Website can be translated
This program is offered here:
Staff
Brenda Rivera
brenda.rivera@fccharities.org