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Contact Information
South Middlesex Opportunity CouncilContact: Amaryllis Chaves, Component Director
Phone: 508-757-0103
Fax: 508-753-2271
View Greater Worcester Housing Connectiion Website
701 Main Street Worcester, MA 01610
Area Served: Central
Map Location Greater Worcester Housing Connectiion
Narrative
As part of a collaborative community effort to reduce and eliminate homelessness, the Greater Worcester Housing Connection provides permanent housing solutions along with services and linkages to resources that include employment, health and behavioral health, education and income maximization opportunities delivered in an individualize approach toward the goal of enhanced self-sufficiency.
Shelter for homeless individuals. Requirement that consumers be self-sufficient, able to comply with a minimum of hygiene and programmatic requests. No length of stay policy. Two meals a day are provided (Monday-Friday) and three meals on Weekends,along with counseling, nursing, triage, advocacy & community tie-in.
The Housing Connection supplies housing search and case management for eligible clients.
Service Types
- Case Management
- Domestic Violence Counseling
- Family Support
- Financial Assistance
- Food - Meals
- Food - Pantry
- Job Seeking
- Shelters - Emergency
- Skills Training
Program Type
- Housing
- Information/Referral
Populations Served
- Developmental Disability
- Dual Diagnosis - ID/MI
- Multiple Disability
- Substance Abuse
Ages Served
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Languages Spoken
- French
- Spanish
Accessibility Features
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Restrooms
- Elevators
- Near Public Transportation
- Wheelchair Ramps
Additional Information
- Fees: Free Service
- Licensed By: City of Worcester