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Transitional Housing - Falls Church, Homestretch

303 South Maple Avenue, Suite 400, Falls Church, VA 22046

Family must reside in Fairfax County, the cities of Fairfax or Falls Church and be in housing crisis. Family must include children under 18 years old, not have received previous transitional housing or permanent housing subsidies within the last two years.
https://www.homestretchva.org
[email protected]

Arabic, Spanish

Referral form.

Call for Information. Participants contribute 30% of income towards rent and 10 of income towards debt payment or savings.

Fairfax, VA
Falls Church, VA
Fairfax, VA

Description

Provides temporary housing for families to transition from poverty and homelessness to financial stability and permanent housing. Residents contribute portion of their income toward rent and toward debt repayment or savings, and can stay in the program for up to two years. Includes support services such as case management, job counseling, skills training, job placement assistance, credit counseling, debt repayment and savings initiatives, substance abuse counseling, domestic abuse counseling, ESL instruction, and life skills training. Offers Virginia Individual Development Accounts, a special savings program for purchasing a home, starting a business or going back to school, to clients. For every dollar participants save in a designated account, VIDA matches with two more dollars.

Providing organization

Homestretch, Inc.

To empower homeless families with children under age 18 in Virginia to attain permanent housing and self-sufficiency by giving them the skills, knowledge and hope needed to become productive participants in the community.