HOUSING AND FINANCIAL COUNSELING

Parents have a critical need for safe, stable, affordable housing. The Achieving Reunification Center provides educational and housing services to ensure that parents/caregivers have access to appropriate housing. Services include:

• Housing Counseling/Workshops.
• Housing Inspections.
• Eviction Defense Counseling Housing Identification.
• Preparation of Housing Applications.
• Instruction on reading leases and contracts.
• Advocacy regarding tenants’ rights and responsibilities.
• Assistance in securing housing, including assistance with Section 8 and subsidized housing applications.
• Access to information and application assistance with public benefits, Earned Income Tax Credit, other tax credits, childcare assistance, credit counseling and other financial planning and reunification issues related to finance.