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Domestic Violence Shelter offered by Solid Ground's Broadview

Provides shelter for ONLY domestic violence survivors and their dependent children (up to age 17 or enrolled in school) in furnished apartments which have kitchens and bathrooms. Serves up to 10 families. Males of any age are eligible for shelter as long as they are part of an eligible survivor headed household with dependent children under 17. Clients generally stay six to eight weeks. Offers specialized support services for ESL clients. Offers residents advocacy-based counseling, domestic violence support groups and parenting support groups. Also offers advocacy and activities for children of families in the program. Clients receive: - Personal hygiene supplies - Emergency food - Linens and blankets - Household and kitchen items.

Physical Address

Hours

24 hours daily.

Application process

Call for availability.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Survivor headed families with dependent children (under 17 or enrolled in school) experiencing homelessness as the result of an active DV situation. Will assist clients who are experiencing domestic violence from an intimate partner. Serves survivors of all genders who have dependent children of all genders. Accepts those with criminal history on case by case basis. Service animals accepted.

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Agency info

Solid Ground

Provides tenant information on rights and responsibilities, tenant rights workshops, and eviction prevention information. Delivers legal services to help people restore or otherwise access state benefits. Coordinates nutrition education programs. Operates a domestic violence crisis line and a domestic violence shelter with supportive services. SHIBA volunteers answer questions about Medicare and long-term care insurance.