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Homeless Prevention - Martinsville, VERP, United Way of Henry County and Martinsville

149 East Main Street, Martinsville, VA 24112

Henry County and Martinsville residents who are at risk of eviction.
UWHCM has only one housing specialist in-house. Appointment times fill-up quickly, and there is a waiting period.

Schedule an appointment by calling 276-638-3946 and selecting Option 3. UWHCM has only one housing specialist in-house. Appointment times fill-up quickly, and there is a waiting period. It is our hope to provide you access to housing stability resources quickly and to the best of our ability. IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND YOUR SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT -Please contact Brittany Foley at least 1-business day before your scheduled appointment. -If you do not contact Brittany before missing a scheduled appointment (i.e. no-call, no-show) you may be disqualified from additional assistance.

Martinsville, VA
Henry, VA

Description

Prevention services generally involve short-term financial assistance along with case management to ensure the household is connected the resources they need to stabilize their housing situation. The Virginia Eviction Reduction Pilot (VERP) includes: Initiatives and partnerships that promote systems change, including Legal Aid Mediation between landlords and tenants Outreach and coordination with key partners and stakeholders Financial assistance

Providing organization

United Way of Henry County and Martinsville

Provides planning for establishing community needs; fundraising for 22 agency partners; and information and referral. Direct service is NOT provided.