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Housing

"Decent, affordable housing should be a basic right for everybody in this country. The reason is simple: without stable shelter, everything else falls apart."

- Matthew Desmond

*For utility and rent/mortgage assistance, please find further resources under the Financial Assistance tab*

Website: www.nationalhomeless.org

Phone: 202-462-4822

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This non-profit helps individuals facing eviction as well as the homeless community with access to shelter, short-term housing, and emergency grant programs.

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Website: www.voa.org

Phone: 703-341-5000

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This organization focuses primarily on homeless prevention by offering short-term shelter and housing.

Website: www.ywca.org

Phone: 202-467-0801

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This organization provides women, their children, and other single parents with transitional housing.

Website: www.myenergycoop.com/operation-roundup/

Phone: 1-800-255-6815

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This organization provides housing, rent, and utility bill assistance. 

Website: www.redcross.org

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This organization provides housing to families impacted by hurricanes, fires, floods, and other natural disasters.

Website: www.canceradvocacy.org 

Phone: 877-NCCS-YES

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This non-profit helps cancer patients with paying for everyday living expenses such as rent and utility bills.

Website: www.helpingahero.org

Phone: 888-786-9531

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This organization provides housing to military personnel injured in war.

Website: www.debt.org
Phone: 1-866-842-3391

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This non-profit organization provides help to people in need of housing and come out from mortgage payment and foreclosure risk.

Website: www.nul.org

Phone: 212-558-5300

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This program assists underserved and the working poor gain access to affordable housing.

Website: www.nationalchurchresidences.org (click the "Contact" tab then scroll to the "Living Services" link to find available services in your specific location. 

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Services are provided primarily to the elderly, but low-income apartments may be provided to any formerly homeless individuals, single parents, or the disabled.

Website: www.coabode.org

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This charity connects single mothers with other mothers that can share on housing expenses, allowing both parties to share on rent, mortgage payments, utilities, and other basic housing needs.

Website: www.lutheranservices.org

Phone: 202-499-5836

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This national non-profit charity provides programs such as housing. 

Website: www.ssa.gov

Phone: 1-800-772-1213

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This program provides disability assistance through offering free housing to those disabled. 

Website: www.habitat.org

Phone: 1-800-422-4828

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This organization provides assistance in finding homes and also provides free home repairs.

Website: www.nooneleft.org

Email: info@nooneleft.org

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This organization provides emergency rent to Afghan and Iraq combat translators and their families resettled in the US. 

Website: www.neighborworks.org

Phone: 202-760-4000

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This organization provides assistance to those unable to pay their mortgage and risk going into foreclosure.

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Website: www.hud.gov (click on the "Find Shelter" tab to get the contact information for your specific location)

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Part of the HUD program is to provide low-income families access to affordable housing through Section 8.

Website: www.mercyhousing.org (click on the "Find Housing" tab on their main page.

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This charity provides apartments and units for low-income families and individuals. There are also homes dedicated to senior citizens, the disabled, veterans, or single parents.

Website: www.thesheltered.org

Phone: 937-325-8154

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This charity offers temporary housing facilities to homeless individuals.

Website: www.loveinc.org

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This charity provides access to a Clearinghouse, as well as housing and overdue utility bills.

Website: www.rebuildingtogether.org

Phone: 1-800-473-4229

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This organization will provide free home repairs and modifications to homeowners in need of help, such as veterans, the disabled, senior citizens, working poor families with young children, and low-income individuals.

Website: www.projectsafe-wyo.com

Phone: 307-322-4794

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This organization provides victims of domestic violence with obtaining housing and a wide variety of other services.

Website: www.transmentors.org

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This organization provides a safe online space for transgendered adults and children to obtain safe housing and a wide variety of other services.

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