Harvest Home | Haven Of Rest Ministries
Provides a temporary place to stay for women and children who have no permanent housing. Harvest Home can accommodate up to 59 women and children. The length of stay is generally from 3 to 6 months. Supportive and rehabilitation services include meals, snacks, case management, individual counseling, career development program, an after school program for the school-age children, evening devotions, classes for adults, tutoring for children, Bible study/individual discipleship, limited childcare, summer programs/field trips and student nurses to answer basic medical questions. Offers Future Story, a Social Enterprise and Job Training program to empower women by teaching them skills in sewing, design, and gardening, and to assist participants with launching a micro-business.
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211 Summit
Physical Address
24 North Prospect Street, Akron, OH 44304
Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Voice
Website
Application process
Call the office or visit the website for more information. Referrals come primarily from churches, agencies, hospitals, and the court system.
Fee
No fee.
Eligibility
Serves women and women with children who are homeless. Random drug and alcohol screening is conducted.
Languages
None.
Service area
Wayne County, Ohio Portage County, Ohio Tuscarawas County, Ohio Medina County, Ohio Holmes County, Ohio Stark County, Ohio Summit County, Ohio
Agency info
Haven Of Rest Ministries
Operates as a faith-based rescue mission. Provides emergency shelter and supportive services for those experiencing homelessness, including meals, shelter, clothing, substance abuse rehabilitation, educational classes, career development assistance, after-care support and counseling for men and women.