Program Description:
Provides supportive services, including housing, for homeless adults ages 18-21. The program is designed to enable young adults who are homeless to obtain and remain in permanent housing, increase their personal skills and/or income, and achieve greater independence. Two-year program. Operated by Volunteers of America Texas.
Eligibility: Homeless youth aged 18-21. Participants must be working, actively searching for employment, or be enrolled in school.
Services offered:
Assessment
Housing (assistance with rent and utilities)
Transportation
Accessing benefits
Job training
Job seeking
Assistance with continuing education (GED, college, vocational training, etc.)
Life skills training
Individual counseling
Substance abuse treatment
Emergency assistance for food and personal hygiene
Referral Contact Information
Alusina Taylor - 817-529-7340
Terry Swift - 817-529-7347