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Eligibility

Serves female victims of domestic violence with children. In most cases, serves those coming out of the Safer Futures shelter program, however, participants do not need to be coming out of a domestic violence shelter to access this program. Available for women with criminal charges, on a case-by-case basis.

Required documents

Will be requested as needed.

Hours

Stay may be up to 1 year.
(330) 296-2100

Voice - voice | 24/7 Domestic Violence Hotline

https://fcsserves.org/program/safe-path/

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm to apply. There is a 30 to 90 day waiting list for this program.

Fees

Rent is subsidized, based on income (can start at zero income). Resident is responsible for paying 30% of income towards housing and utilities. Case management and other services are free.

Service area

Portage County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio

Description

- Provides transitional housing and services to female victims of domestic violence. Permits children to reside with mother. - Designed to be longer-term housing of up to one year after a possible stay in secure shelter. - Housing is subsidized by The Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority and is located at an apartment building in Kent. - There are 11 units with two (2) bedrooms each. - Will help clients seeking stable housing with acquiring household items and furniture.

Data provided by

211 Summit

Providing organization

Family And Community Services

Provides a broad continuum of community-based services to individuals and families in Northeast Ohio. Services include hot meals, emergency groceries, shelters for the homeless, emergency housing assistance, services for children, support for victims of domestic violence, veteran’s assistance, community and senior outreach, and full clinical services including counseling, case management, psychiatry and addiction services. Services provided vary by county.