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Berks Counseling Center - Transitional and Permanent Housing Program


Provides transitional housing for women and children with drug/alcohol and/or mental health disability. Provides a permanent housing program for homeless individuals or families with a drug/alcohol or mental health disability.

Physical Address

645 Penn Street, Second Floor, Reading, PA 19601

Transportation

On public transportation route.

Hours

Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 8:00pm Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm

Application process

Telephone, call to schedule an intake interview for transitional housing or permanent housing

Fee

Guest fees are paid in transitional housing. Rent needed for permanent housing. Fees are based on 30% of adjusted income

Eligibility

Transitional housing: Women with children or who are expecting, with drug/alcohol or mental health disabilities. Permanent housing: Homeless individuals with drug/alcohol or mental health disabilities; Must be willing to engage in treatment

Service area

Berks, PA

Agency info

Berks Counseling Center

Outpatient behavioral health center providing mental health, psychiatric, drug/alcohol treatment, case management, housing for persons with disabilities, and prevention/intervention individual and family programs, back to work clothing.