Supports and assists women who are survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation (CSE) or victims of sex trafficking. Provides individual and group counseling to address social and psychological trauma; past sexual, physical, and mental abuse; post-traumatic stress disorder, and other issues.

Assists individuals and families experiencing homelessness and to provide the services needed to help those in need move into transitional and permanent housing, with the goal of long-term stability.

Provides a transitional housing program with a longer-term option for eligible candidates. Offers individualized support services, including budget counseling, educational workshops, and information and referral to other community resources.

Provides transitional living facility for up to 13 women with children. Offers supportive services for those recovering from homelessness, abuse, and addiction and helps them look for affordable permanent housing.

Supportive housing for single women with no more than two child under the age of 11, who are working towards self-sufficiency.

Provides reentry and individual/family services, including outpatient substance use disorder treatment, mentoring, anger management intervention, cognitive behavioral treatment, employment training, parenting skills classes, and transitional housing.

In partnership with other agencies, operates a transitional housing program for women leaving prison. The program identifies women from the Lackawanna County Prison who might effectively use this opportunity to change the direction of their lives, and offers alternative housing options and support services for up to one year. The ultimate goal of this program is to empower women to sustain independent living following their release from prison. Services include: group sessions in pre-release phase, intensive case management, assistance in finding safe housing, setting measurable goals with each client, assistance in finding employment and job training, rental assistance up to one year, assistance in moving, procuring furniture and personal supplies, art therapy, linkages to community services, assistance in being reunited with children, and recreational activities. All services are provided free of charge.

Provides bridge housing and support for up to one year while families work toward financial stability and permanent housing. This program is not a shelter.

Operates a 23-unit youth residence for underhoused and homeless adult women and single mothers ages 18 to 26. Provides comprehensive social, psychiatric, recreational, counseling, legal, and other supportive services in a shared-housing residence.

Provides supportive transitional housing. Participants receive subsidized food, lodging, individualized case management, service plans, mental health guidance and treatment, relapse prevention counseling, structured life skills training, anger management counseling, as well as career and educational counseling. Length of stay is up to 18 months.

Provides transitional housing for survivors of domestic violence women and homeless women and their children.

Provides thirty-day residences for homeless women and children who are in crisis which leaves them homeless. Services include: shelter, case management, transportation, linkages to community resources, medical assessment, and health service referrals.

Provides temporary housing for homeless families in a boarding house type environment. A case manager works with each family to create an action plan to obtain permanent housing upon leaving the program in a four-month time frame.

Provides emergency safe housing for those women, children and men who must flee their homes to be safe. Longer term transitional housing is available to assist survivors to secure a life free from violence and oppression. From emergency housing, they are moved into transitional housing and given financial aid for a security deposit, rent, utilities, furnishings and food. Advocates continue to work closely with them to find employment and eventually a permanent, affordable home of their own.

Provides a thirty-day residence for parents and guardians with children 18 and under experiencing homelessness in Lackawanna County. Services include: shelter, case management, transportation, linkages to community resources, medical assessment, and health service referrals, and life skills through a trauma informed lens.

Provides transitional housing to any individual that is 18 years or older. 25 room occupancy, with one handicap accessible unit. Serves anyone from any area, not just Chester County.

Transitional housing program for youth 16-21. Not an Emergency Shelter.

Fresh Start is a Transitional-Housing 9-12 month work therapy program for adult men with 3 distinct phases. The primary focus of the program is to provide men with the opportunity to address their barriers in a safe learning environment with the ultimate goal of self-sufficiency. This program has admission criteria, so an application and interview must be conducted to determine eligibility.

Provides temporary emergency shelter. Provides men with food, shelter, spiritual counsel, casework, and networking.

Provides housing and supportive services for individuals living with HIV who are experiencing homelessness. Services are designed with a harm reduction lens, recognizing the barriers that participants face, including homelessness, substance use, legal system involvement, and mental or behavioral health challenges.

Offers: A) Veteran homeless services in partnership with the Lebanon VA Medical Center B) Emergency shelter for men C) Short-term Stay Transitional shelter – for men that are looking for employment and need to secure affordable housing. Guests are normally with the program for 90 days (ish) D) Life Change Program – residential program for men. Participants are usually with the program for one year or more. E) Respite Care – for those men that have lost their housing AND are managing a serious medical diagnosis (ex. stage 4 stomach cancer) F) Senior homelessness – men over the age of 60 that are experiencing homelessness (often for the first time). The program provides case management to assist with senior housing applications, social security challenges, health care issues, etc. Senior guests typically stay until they can be moved into long-term affordable senior housing. G) Relocation program – a male guest that is trying to get to a different part of the country where they may have family or other support systems. Case managers work with them to rebuild the relationship to reconnect with those family member, and build a plan to get them back to their family.

Provides housing combined with supportive services. Offers temporary housing for a maximum of one year.

Offers private, semi-private dormitory-style accommodations with shared facilities in two building in a community living environment. The program includes shelter, meals, counseling, access to needed services and opportunities for socialization.

Provides transitional housing for homeless male veterans. The program aims to service male veterans who are homeless and may have post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance abuse problems, mental illness, dual diagnosis, and those who are disabled.

Transitional living program for those who qualify. Housing Specialists located at Bridge Housing are available to assist Tioga County residents with security deposits/first month rent and utility assistance and other housing options.