Adult Directory 2013

Homestretch - 303 S. Maple Ave, Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 237-2035, Fax (703) 237-4540 www.homestretch-inc.org
Christopher Fay, Executive Director
Buthaina Abu Badar, Case Manager ext 115; Ala Jandra Vindall, Intake Coordinator
2 years + program for homeless families: Furnished, subsidized and transitional
housing with required case management assistance. Support services include childcare
support, employment counseling, job skills training, and job placement assistance,
financial skills training, debt repayment and savings assistance, life skills classes,
GED tutoring, ESOL classes, tutoring for children, counseling, legal assistance.
Services directed to Virginia residents, will accept DC residents. Call for availability
before completing on-line application.
Homes for Hope, Inc. - 3003-A G Street, SE 20020
(202) 582-0169, Fax (202) 582-0179 www.homesforhopeinc.org
Veronica Jenkins, Contact
Permanent supportive housing for homeless individuals with a chronic illness,
substance abuse history and/or mental illness. Required: Case management, support
groups, life skills training, financial management. Must be transitioning from a
residential or transitional rehabilitation program. Agency referrals only.
Holly House (Woodley House, Inc.) - 7426 13 th Street, NW 20012
(202) 291-6696, (202) 265-1629, Fax (202)-525-1243
Betty Johnson, Director
Long-term residential program for mentally ill and homeless, unattached adults. 24
hour supervision. Applicants must receive SSDI or SSI and be connected with a CSA.
Eligible residents receive benefits through DBH.
Hope and a Home - 1439 R Street, NW 20009 (Central Office)
(202) 387-7091, Fax (202) 387-7097 www.hopeandahome.org
Lynn French, Executive Director; Rosa Mooten, Office Manager
Transitional housing program for homeless families. Families reside in scattered site,
2, 3, or 4 bedroom apartments in the Columbia Heights area. Required case
management support includes: Goal setting, budget planning, academic tutoring
(children), educational advocacy, employment assistance and job retention counseling.
Eligibility: 18 yrs +, homeless, children under 17yrs, 3 yr maximum stay, must have
income within HUD guidelines. Families required to save 30% of their income.
Agency referrals and call-in accepted. Families need not be registered with the
Virginia Williams Center to be considered.
House of Ruth/Madison Program
(202) 667-7001, Fax (202) 667-7047 www.houseofruth.org
Madison Emergency shelter and transitional housing programs for women.
Intake Monday and Thursday, 5pm to 6:30pm, first-come, 3 meals daily, case
management, transportation to health appointments and job interviews.
Seteria Hollinshed, Intake Counselor, shollinshed@houseofruth.org
Note: House of Ruth programs are “safe locations.” Admissions is coordinated
through the Madison Emergency Intake coordinator.
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