TRANSITIONAL HOUSING at FRESH START

Transitional housing, providing basic needs and supportive services for homeless women without children in their custody, 19 years or older, for 24 women at a time, for up to one year.

Other services provided to clients include follow up home visits and access to basic needs for women with successful departures, in-house educational workshops, assistance with obtaining medical care and transportation, information and referral, computer learning lab, case management and advocacy, financial support, and in house recovery meetings.

Physical Address

6433 Havelock Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68507

Mailing Address

6433 Havelock Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68507

Hours

Mon 12 am - 11:59 pm; Tue 12 am - 11:59 pm; Wed 12 am - 11:59 pm; Thu 12 am - 11:59 pm; Fri 12 am - 11:59 pm; Sat 12 am - 11:59 pm; Sun 12 am - 11:59 pm;

Fax

(402) 475-7779

Application process

Interested women can call to schedule an application appointment; the appointment takes an hour; once accepted, women are placed on a waiting list, length of wait for an opening varies

Fee

33% of net earnings to off set living expenses, not to exceed $250/month; no fee if no income

Required documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Women who are homeless and without children in their custody; must be age 19 years or older, able to care for own physical needs, medication compliant, agree to be drug and alcohol free, and actively pursuing self sufficiency; program is longer term, for those needing a stay of 3-12 months

Agency info

FRESH START

Transitional shelter and goals program, providing basic needs and supportive services for women without children in their custody experiencing homelessness.