Provides transitional housing for women and children with drug/alcohol and/or mental health disability. Provides a permanent housing program for homeless individuals or families with a drug/alcohol or mental health disability.

Permanent supportive housing for families and or individuals with a disability who are homeless

*COVID-19 UPDATES* - Buildings will be closed to the public. Phone, Internet and Zoom services will be provided. Office Hours - Phone Only - Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5 pm. Services provided to mental health consumers which enable them to access and retain permanent housing through suitable support, guidance, and assistance.

*COVID-19 UPDATES* - Buildings will be closed to the public. Phone, Internet and Zoom services will be provided. Office Hours - Phone Only - Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5 pm. Services provided to mental health consumers which enable them to access and retain permanent housing through suitable support, guidance, and assistance.

For chronically homeless individuals with disabilities or disabling conditions. Program openings are filled through the Coordinated Entry System.

For chronically homeless individuals with disabilities or disabling conditions. Program openings are filled through the Coordinated Entry System.

For chronically homeless individuals with disabilities or disabling conditions residing in Lackawanna County. Program openings are filled through the Coordinated Entry System.

For chronically homeless individuals with disabilities or disabling conditions. Program openings are filled through the Coordinated Entry System.

Sponsored through HUD, the program secures six scattered-site, one-bedroom apartments for male and female veterans with a disabling condition, who have been chronically homeless. Assists with apartment rental costs, and provides ongoing case management and supportive services. The primary goal of the program is to assist participants to remain in permanent housing, while increasing self-sufficiency and maximizing the ability to live independently.

Sponsored through HUD, the program secures eight scattered-site, one-bedroom apartments for male and female veterans with a disabling condition, who have been chronically homeless. The program also allows for three scattered-site, three-bedroom apartments for chronically homeless, disabled Veterans and their families. Assists with apartment rental costs, and provides ongoing case management and supportive services. The primary goal of the program is to assist participants to remain in permanent housing, while increasing self-sufficiency and maximizing the ability to live independently.

Sponsored through HUD, the program secures eight scattered-site, one-bedroom apartments for male and female veterans with a disabling condition, who have been chronically homeless. The program also allows for three scattered-site, three-bedroom apartments for chronically homeless, disabled Veterans and their families. Assists with apartment rental costs, and provides ongoing case management and supportive services. The primary goal of the program is to assist participants to remain in permanent housing, while increasing self-sufficiency and maximizing the ability to live independently.

The St. Ann's Program in Wilkes-Barre secures four 2-bedroom apartments and four 3-bedroom apartments, for occupation by persons with a qualifying disability, along with their families.

The St. Ann's Program in Hazleton secures four 2-bedroom apartments and four 3-bedroom apartments, for occupation by persons with a qualifying disability, along with their families.

For chronically homeless individuals with disabilities or disabling conditions. Program openings are filled through the Coordinated Entry System.

Safe Haven is a home for men who have a mental health diagnosis and have had four (4) or more episodes of homelessness within the past three years or have been homeless (on the streets or in shelters) consistently for the previous twelve months.

Permenant housing facility with services designated for single men over the age of 18 years who have previously overcome homelessness. Availability of units is limited. Referrals are accepted through the Coordinated Entry System.

Provides permanent housing for persons with disabilities specifically, to the severely mentally ill, including those that are chronic substance abusers, and the chronic homeless.

Permanent supportive housing for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness due to substance use disorders. Individuals receive supportive services including recovery support services, educational groups, life skills education, and transportation as they live as independently as possible. There is no predetermined length of stay.

Intervention that combines affordable housing assistance with voluntary support services to address the needs of chronically homeless people. Referrals for services are made through Coordinated Entry System.

Permanent Supportive Housing Services provide assistance to individual adults (no families) who: * Have a documented serious mental illness or dual diagnosis (SMI and Substance Use) * Must meet criteria for chronically homeless. The program provides case management, subsidized rental payments, and services provided based on individual needs.

Nittany House I and II provides Permanent Supportive Housing for individuals and families who have experienced chronic homelessness with a documented disability. Chronic homelessness for this program is defined as 12 months or more living in a place not considered typical for humans (on the street, in a car, in a shelter, etc), or at least 12 months during the past 3 years with certain requirements. Clients who are eligible to live in a Nittany House apartment continue to receive supportive case management services while living in scattered site locations in the State College area. The Housing Support Case Manager provides opportunities for case management, goal setting, and referral and support to help clients get to a better place after experiencing chronic homelessness. The support is very individualized for each person or family. Program participants pay 30% of their adjusted gross income as an occupancy fee.

**NOTES** No walk-ins until further notice. Call for appointment. A resource and referral center that connects individuals to programs within the Conference or refers out to community resources. Also helps qualifying low-income individuals and families with rental assistance, goal setting and budgeting. Provides bus passes for interviews or for first week of employment if job is confirmed. Toiletries/personal grooming items provided as available. Clearinghouse Program: Provides rental assistance and other housing-related needs to mentally ill homeless, transitioning youth/adults (age 18-23), residents of a community rehabilitation residence and individuals being release from incarceration. Homeless Supportive Services: Provides intensive case management and referrals to other support services for single, adult, chronically homeless individuals. Assist street homeless men and women to connect to community resources as they strive to move from homelessness to self-sufficiency. Pharmaceutical Assistance Program: Provides uninsured Lehigh County residents with once-a-year emergency pharmaceutical assistance of up to $50. Must meet income guidelines. Assistance for medications for asthma, epileptic seizures, diabetes, high blood pressure and antibiotics only. Social Security Representative payee Program: Provides financial monitoring and fund administration to individuals receiving social security who are unable to manage their own finances. "

Provides decent, safe and sanitary housing for eligible low-income individuals, families and senior citizens. Provides information about eligibility for and vacancies in subsidized and non-subsidized housing properties in Lehigh County. Eligibility criteria include income guidelines, age and/or disability status. Waiting list for all programs is 2 months to 2 years. Administers the Section 8 program. Eligibility is determined by income and family size. Two year waiting list.

Operates Permenant Supportive Housing through a HUD grant for chronically homeless individuals that have serious mental illness. Services are limited to 8 individuals. Individuals are referred and assessed through the 211 coordinated entry system to access this program.

*COVID19 UPDATES*: Phone Only. Not open to the public, access restricted to employees only. Operates Permenant Supportive Housing through a HUD grant for chronically homeless individuals that have serious mental illness. Services are limited to 8 individuals. Individuals are referred and assessed through the 211 coordinated entry system to access this program.

**NOTES** Click here for updates due to the pandemic To provide decent, safe and sanitary housing for eligible low-income individuals, families and senior citizens. Provides information about eligibility for and vacancies in subsidized housing properties in Northampton County jurisdiction like Bangor, Bath, Rosetto, and Nazareth to name a few. Eligibility criteria include income guidelines, age and/or disability status. Waiting lists exist for all programs. All programs and options available on website at www.northamptoncountyha.org. Administers the Section 8 program. Eligibility is determined by income and family size.

Homeless, permanently disabled individual/household member who receives supportive service via MH/IDD and Drugs & Alcohol services

Multidisciplinary community treatment teams provide intensive, individual support to individuals diagnosed with a serious mental illness in both Lehigh and Northampton counties. Specific services include psychiatric assessment, medication education and monitoring, treatment for co-occurring disorders, behavioral therapy, psychosocial services and education. A separate, intensive/blended case management unit provides continuity of care for those individuals with serious mental illness residing in Lehigh and Northampton counties who no longer require the intensive level of multidisciplinary assertive community treatment team services. The Lehigh Valley ACT Permanent Supportive Housing program provides independent, scattered site housing funded through a McKinney-Vento grant to chronically homeless individuals with serious and persistent mental illness. Location Northampton

NOTE: as of March 24, 2020 This agency/service is still available; however, due to covid-19 directives, we may have adjusted how we carry out our services. Out of caution for the health and safety for our staff, volunteers and the community, please, call first to receive any instructions on our intake process. Thank you. ---- Assist program participants with a behavioral health disability who are participating in services for this disability obtain and remain in permanent housing. Case Managers provide support service to participants to help them increase their skills and/or income and achieve greater self-determination. Housing units for an individual, couple, or family may be in the form of scattered-site leased units.

Provides supportive permanent scattered site housing to chronically homeless and disabled individuals and families. Participants are encouraged to complete a 12 month service plan, participate in weekly life skills classes, maintain savings program, obtain employment or participate in educational programs as applicable, complete volunteer service, maintain health counseling where applicable and participate in regular home visitation by casework staff.

Housing assistance and support services for homeless individuals with disabilities. A variety of programs are available to support veterans and their families

Residential Care for Adolescents provide a variety of services such as schooling, life skills, recreation, adventure-based counseling, psycho-educational lectures, specialty groups such as trauma, grief, loss, smoking cessation and anger management. Many of the services provided in the residential program are based on evidence-based practices found to be effective with adolescents diagnosed with substance use and mental health disorders.

Provides affordable housing for low to moderate income seniors and families. Apartments are located in Allentown, Bethlehem, Emmaus, Coopersburg, Easton and Palmer. Some apartments are 55 and over, some are 62 and over.

Scattered site permanent housing for homeless US Veterans with disabilities, including drug & alcohol dependency.

Offers two 2-bedroom apartments as a permanent housing option for low-income adults who may be at risk of homelessness. These apartments are located in a quiet neighborhood in Hanover Township and provided independent living opportunities in safe, affordable, well-maintained housing.

A permanent housing program, that provides rental assistance and weekly case management for single homeless men and women, homeless men and women with families, with permanent disabilities. Individual pays a portion of rent based on income, program pays the difference. Program covers security deposit and utilities. Goal plans are development and individuals meet with case managers weekly to monitor progress. Goals focus on maintaining housing, improving finance situations, maintaining health, obtaining part-time employment, pursuing higher education, etc.

COVID-19 UPDATES: Call 211 for housing intake. All other services being conducted by phone. A permenant supportive housing program for women and women with children who are homeless in Lycoming County. The maximum length of stay at Liberty House is 24 months. Clients/residents of Liberty House attend counseling and life skills education workshops. The staff work with participants on money management, parenting, job hunting, and nutrition, with the goal of self-sufficiency. All parents are required to attend parenting classes.