Housing and Self-Sufficiency
At the Center for Housing and Self-Sufficiency, we believe that housing is a secure, safe, and stable first step toward long-term self-sufficiency.
Program impact
3.9M
Amount of financial assistance distributed in FY25
927
Individuals Served in FY25
201
Pieces of furniture delivered
Percent of household that were retained or exited form Permanent Supportive Housing.
Percent of households that exited our Rapid Rehousing program into permanent housing.
Percent of household that achieved housing stability within 6 months of receiving one-time assistance.
Our Services:
Community Resources
Our case managers work closely wirth our community partners, landlords, and partner agencies to provide the most up to date referrals and resources possible.
Wrap Around Case Management
Upon referral, the client and case manager coordinate personalized, multi-agency support across all life areas, empowering lasting stability and self-sufficiency.
Service Plans
Case managers collaborate with clients and families to design service plans that are client-led, family-centered, and focused on real goals.
Transportation
Our case managers have a fleet of company vehicles to assist clients with being transported to appointments and errands for themselves and their family members.
Rental Assistance
Our center partners with local agencies to provide rental assistance for eviction prevention and utility support when needed, helping individuals and families remain safely housed and financially stable.
Trauma Informed Practices
Our case managers work alongside our In-Kind Donation Center to fully furnish each client’s home, using trauma-informed design to create a space that feels safe, welcoming, and truly like home.
Coordinated Entry
and Assessment
Our case managers work closely with the Coalition to End Homelessness and the Coordinated Entry System to ensure clients are quickly assessed and connected to the most appropriate services. This streamlined process helps our most vulnerable neighbors access the support they need without delay.
At the Center for Housing and Self-Sufficiency, we believe housing is a basic human right and the foundation for lasting change. While providing our core services, we also understand that true success comes through collaboration. By working hand in hand with other Catholic Charities programs, community partners, landlords, and housing organizations, we help our clients take meaningful steps toward stability and self-sufficiency—one day at a time.stable housing as the first step toward long-term self-sufficiency. connecting them with the life skills, resources, and support they need to achieve
HELPING FAMILIES ACHIEVE HOUSING
STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY
Our programs are tackling homelessness and empowering families to live with dignity, stability and respect. We provide intensive case management, emergency assistance and workforce development to unhoused and precariously housed individuals including survivors of domestic violence, individuals with complex physical and mental health challenges, families and children
Housing Programs
Housing Stability Programs
Our prevention services, including the One-Time Assistance Program (OTAP) and eviction-prevention supports, are accessed through referrals from approved community partners. Applicants must be actively working with a social service agency, and the referring agency must provide case management and/or support services throughout the assistance period. Assistance is not guaranteed and depends on eligibility, documentation, and available funding.
