Updated November 12, 2015

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Updated November 12, 2015

Northern Virginia Regional Commission NAME, ADDRESS, & PHONE # OF BEDS POPULATIONS

SERVED

MEANS OF REFERRAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION

ALEXANDRIA

HOMELESS SERVICES ASSESSMENT CENTER

Alexandria Dept. of Community & Human Services 703-746-5700

- individuals - families

- Self-referral

- Public or private human service agencies

- Point of intake for all publicly funded Alexandria shelters

New Hope Housing

ALEXANDRIA COMMUNITY SHELTER

2355B Mill Road Alexandria, VA

703-746-5700 Intake through DCHS Homeless Services Assessment Center 703-746-3660 Shelter Office

65 - adults over 18

- families with children

- All intake through Alexandria DCHS (Dept. of Community & Human Services) Homeless Services Assessment Center

Guests must participate in service planning. Length of stay depends on complying with self-sufficiency plan, up to 90 days.

ALEXANDRIA DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER

421 King Street, Ste. 400 (office) Alexandria, VA

703-746-4911 (24/7)

21 - Victims of

intimate partner violence (men and women) - Women with

children

- Self-referral Must be a resident or employee of the City of Alexandria. Guests must participate in service planning.

Maximum stay is 28 days depending on need and complying with service plan.

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ALEXANDRIA

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ALIVE HOUSE

125 South Payne Street Alexandria, VA 22314

Maximum occupancy of 4 households - up to 14 people

- women with children

Guests must participate in transitional housing program. Length of stay can be up to 24 months and depends on compliance with a self-sufficiency plan and program rules.

CARPENTER'S SHELTER

930 N. Henry St. (Rt. 1) Alexandria, VA

60 - adults over 18

Guests must participate in service planning and comply with a self-sufficiency plan.

Morning drop-in program, David's Place, is available on a walk-in basis

CATHOLIC CHARITIES CHRIST HOUSE

131 S. West Street Alexandria, VA 703-549-8644 (shelter)

18 - single men

over 18 - recovering

adicts - employed or

employable - no registered

sex offenders - no violent

- Referrals from shelters, CSB, institutions, case managers, therapists and/or social workers - Call for availability NO SELF REFERRALS

Guests must commit to a plan of self-sufficiency; savings plan and signed case management agreement required. Pledge to a dry program. Credit and criminal background check at initial interview. (Police record does not always preclude participation.) Residents must comply with shelter rules, turn over all medications, and

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ARLINGTON

Arlington Street People’s Assistance Network (A-SPAN) ARLINGTON HOMELESS SERVICES CENTER

2020-A 14th St. N Arlington, VA

703-228-7803 (weekdays 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

703-228-1010 (after hours) New address and phone

50 plus 5 medical respite beds

- Homeless single adults

- Walk in or call ahead - Intake assessment

and meeting with Diversion Specialist required

- Identification required

Located near Courthouse Metro stop. Provides dormitory-style beds with overflow beds and medical respite beds on premises.

New arrivals have 96 hours to show that they are Arlington residents and thus eligible for ongoing service.

Offers meals, showers, and laundry facilities, as well as case management, employment assistance, life skills training, benefit enrollment; mental health and substance abuse treatment; medical care.

DOORWAYS FOR WOMEN & FAMILIES

Arlington, VA

703-228-1300 Intake; or 703-228-1010 Intake

703-237-0881 Domestic Violence Hotline (24/7) 703-504-9400 Shelter

Administration

21 at shelter 11 at safe house

- Arlington residents - families (men

and women) with children - single women

over 18

- All shelter intake is through Arlington Dept. of Human Services - For the Safe House

Shelter, call the Domestic Violence Hotline.

Residents must participate in service planning. Length of stay depends on complying with a self-sufficiency plan/goal planning.

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ARLINGTON

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Volunteers of America Chesapeake

SHELTER

1554 Columbia Pike Arlington, VA

703-228-1300 Intake; or 703-228-1010 Intake 703-228-0022 Shelter

44 shelter beds

- Arlington residents - men and

women 18 and older

- All intake through Arlington Dept. of Human Services

Guests must participate in service planning. Length of stay depends on complying with a self-sufficiency plan. Offers case management and housing support and placement.

Shelter is separate from the Residential Program Center, which has a different length of stay

CULPEPER

Culpeper Housing and Shelter Corporation

CULPEPER SHELTER

602 S. Main St., Ste. 3 Culpeper, VA 22701 540-825-7434 Office

15 beds 1 unit accessible to persons with disabilities

- single women over 18 - families with

children

- local social service agencies

- walk-ins

Priority given to families with children. Must comply with and participate in service planning. Length of stay is 30 days with possible extensions. Housing and budget counseling and supportive services are offered to all guests

SAFE - Services to Abused Families Inc.

800-825-8876 (24/7 State operated Hotline)

15 beds - victims of domestic or sexual violence including: - women; - parent with

child(ren); and - men

- self-referrals - local social service

agencies

Requires an initial intake or screening. Length of stay is typically 90 days. Offers supportive services including legal services, court accompaniment, group and individual counseling, unemployment services, food and housing assistance

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FAIRFAX

ARTEMIS HOUSE **

(formerly Fairfax County Battered Women’s Shelter)

703-435-4940 Hotline (24/7)

34 - Victims of

domestic violence (men and women) - families - residents of

Fairfax County

- self-referral Length of stay is 45 days. Offers individual counseling and crisis

intervention; case management, support groups for women and children, as well as court accompaniment. Also provides referrals for childcare, legal services, housing, benefits, medical care and other services as needed.

Northern Virginia Family Service BAILEYS CROSSROADS SHELTER **

3525 Moncure Ave. Baileys Crossroads, VA 703-820-7623

36 beds for men; 14 beds for women

- single adults over 18

- No reservations. Call shelter for availability and telephone screening

Guests must participate in service planning and comply with curfew. Length of stay (usually 30 and not more than 90 days) depends on complying with a self-sufficiency plan. Provides case

management services.

New Hope Housing

ELEANOR KENNEDY SHELTER **

9155 Richmond Hwy. Ft. Belvoir area 703-799-0200

38 beds for men; 12 beds for women

- single adults over 18

- No reservations. Call shelter for availability of space. First come, first served.

Guests must participate in service planning. Length of stay is 30 days. Guest must comply with a self-sufficiency plan.

** Nurse Practitioners from the Fairfax County Health Department’s Homeless Healthcare Program (HHP) provide free flu shots for winter shelter guests. Outreach workers visit each venue to enroll clients into clinics of the Community Health Care Network (CHCN).

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FAIRFAX

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EMBRY RUCKER COMMUNITY SHELTER **

11975 Bowman Towne Dr. Reston, VA

571-323-1384 Intake for single adults

703-437-1975 Shelter

60 total; 11 family rooms; 20 beds for single men; 8 beds for single women

- adults over 18 - families

- Singles call Intake for shelter availability - Families call Fairfax Coordinated Services Planning at

703-222-0880

Guests must participate in service planning. Length of stay (usually not more than 30 days for families; 30 days for singles) depends on complying with a self-sufficiency plan.

Offers medical respite care for up to 30 days to clients admitted by Fairfax County’s Homeless Healthcare Program.

Shelter House

KATHERINE K. HANLEY FAMILY SHELTER **

12970 Katherine Hanley Court Fairfax, VA

571-522-6800

About 20 families

- Families call Fairfax Coordinated Services Planning at

703-222-0880

Guests must participate in service planning and save money with a goal of locating and obtaining permanent housing. Adults are expected to go to work if employed, or prepare for and seek employment. Shelter offers case management, training, and other social services. Seeks to rapidly re-house guests within 30 45 days.

Offers community case management to prevent homelessness

New Hope Housing MONDLOCH HOUSE I **

3510 Lockheed Boulevard Alexandria, VA

8 adults - single homeless adults with significant

- No self-referrals - Referrals are through

local Community Services Boards

Residents are given housing first, then encouraged to seek mental health assessment and treatment.

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FAIRFAX

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FACETS

NEXT STEPS FAMILY PROGRAM **

Rt. One area 703-360-1727

18 families - two-parent and single parent families with children

- No self-referrals - Families should call

Fairfax Coordinated Services Planning at 703-222-0880

Guests live in shared apartments and must participate in service planning with a goal of locating and obtaining

permanent housing. Adults are expected to go to work if employed, or prepare for and seek employment. Shelter offers intensive case management. Maximum stay is 30-60 days

Shelter House

PATRICK HENRY FAMILY SHELTER **

3080 Patrick Henry Dr. Falls Church, VA

703-536-2155

42 beds - families with 5 or more members

- Families should call Fairfax Coordinated Services Planning at 703-222-0880

Guests must participate in service planning. Length of stay (usually not more than 30 days) depends on complying with a self-sufficiency plan

FAIRFAX COUNTY COORDINATED SERVICES PLANNING (CSP)

703-222-0880 weekdays 8:00 AM—4:30 PM

- Refers to shelters and other services

FAUQUIER COUNTY

FAUQUIER FAMILY SHELTER

95 Keith St.

Warrenton, VA 20186 540-351-0130 Shelter/Intake

52 1 unit accessible to persons with disabilities

- families with children - singles (men

and women) - couples

- self referral - phone intake

preferred

14 day stay; must find employment within 14 days unless receiving disability benefits. Possible 30 day extensions with a maximum of 90 days. Guests are limited to one bag of belongings. Weekly case management and life skills classes required. Must have a photo ID

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FREDERICKSBURG

(includes City of Fredericksburg and counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania & Stafford) THURMAN BRISBEN CENTER

471 Central Rd PO Box 1295

Fredericksburg, VA 22402 540-899-9853 Office

80

8 family units

- adults over 18 - families with

children

- self-referrals - local social services - must be homeless

and be able to show proof of residency in PD 16

Maximum length of stay is 90 days. Must be capable of independence,

ambulatory, and drug and alcohol free. Random drug screens and breathalyzer required. If receiving mental health treatment with medication, must also be medication compliant. Must comply with self-sufficiency plan which requires employment search and participating in a saving program toward achieving independence.

Micah Ecumenical Ministries RESIDENTIAL RECOVERY PROGRAM

1512 Princess Anne St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 540-479-8300 Information 540-479-8302 Intake

8 - homeless

- 18 or older - sick

- released from a hospital or institution - no insurance or

underinsured; OR

- homeless dying

- discharge planning staff of hospital or mental health institution

Maximum length of stay is 14 days. Provides meals, practical (not nursing) care, counseling, hospice services, and case management.

LOUDOUN COUNTY

GOOD SHEPHERD ALLIANCE

20684 Ashburn Rd. (Headquarters) Ashburn, VA 20147

703-724-1555 Office (press 2 for

22 - single women

over 18 - women with

children

- self referral - referral by human

service agencies - first come, first

Client (or agency) can call anytime and leave a phone number for a return call. Intake and assessment are required. Guests must follow service plan and all

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LOUDOUN COUNTY

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Loudoun Citizens For Social Justice

LOUDOUN ABUSED WOMEN'S SHELTER (LAWS)

105 E. Market Street, Leesburg, VA

703-777-6552 Hotline (24/7)

12 - single women

over 18 - women with

children - male victims of

domestic violence

- must be victims of domestic violence or sexual assault - self-referral by phone - other human service

agencies referral by phone

Maximum ength of stay is 30 days. Limited services available to residents include a support group, legal services, counseling, and children’s services

Volunteers of America LOUDOUN EMERGENCY HOMELESS SHELTER

19520 Meadowview Ct. Leesburg, VA 20175 571-258-3033 (24/7)

44 total 13 men 4 women 7 rooms for families

-adults over 18 -families with

children -couples

- self referral - public or private

human services

Maximum stay is 89 days when following service plan and shelter rules. Job search and weekly case management and life skills classes required. Does not accept sex offenders or persons without proof of identify.

Also offers a permanent supported housing program

PRINCE WILLIAM,

MANASSAS, & MANASSAS

PARK

ACTS SHELTER

17866 Main Street Dumfries, VA 703-221-3188

18 - men over 18

- places applicants on the coordinated wait list - all admissions through

the coordinated wait list

Maximum length of stay is 30 days. Guests are expected to actively seek employment and participate in a self-sufficiency plan.

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PRINCE WILLIAM,

MANASSAS, & MANASSAS

PARK

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Northern Virginia Family Service HILDA M. BARG HOMELESS PREVENTION CENTER

14945 Jefferson/Davis Hwy. Woodbridge, VA

571-748-2603 Central Intake 703-680-5403 Office

30 1 unit accessible to persons with disabilities

- adults over 18 - couples - families with

children

central intake

Admission based on screening and space. Guests must be capable of self-care. No offenders with sex crimes, violent offenses. Length of stay, 30 days, can be extended. Residents have access to help with self-sufficiency plans, case management, medical care, transportation, and life skills classes

Northern Virginia Family Service SERVE FAMILY SHELTER

10056 Dean Drive Manassas, VA

571-748-2603 Central Intake 571-748-2600 Office

90 - adults over 18

central intake

- Police record does not always preclude participation

Requires a police background check and a valid state picture ID. Residents must participate in service planning and daily chores. Offers case management, housing and employment services. Usual length of stay, 30 days, can be extended.

If receiving any mental health treatment, clients must be prescreened and assessed over the phone.