CHAPEL HOUSE PROGRAMS
There are various stages of homelessness from establishing housing to preventing eviction that Chapel House strives to provide the supports needed for our community.
CHAPEL HOUSE PROGRAM
MEN'S SHELTER
Located at 36 Franklin, this is a 15 bed facility that houses exclusively men. At this location we have 7 designated beds for veterans and 3 “overflow” beds for when executive order is in effect(below 32 degrees Fahrenheit). Clients received 3 hot meals a day that are prepared by our kitchen manager. Clients are also provided with case management for their entirety of their stay that assists in find safe and affordable housing.
ROLES SHELTER
Located at 290 Grant Ave, this is a 16 bed facility that houses men and women. Clients receive case management that assists them in finding safe and affordable housing during their time at the shelter.
PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING
A permanent housing program that serves chronically homeless individuals and families. The program currently serves 20 individuals and 3 families. The participants of this program receive rental assistance and case management for the entire time in the program, which could be permanent for some.
RAPID REHOUSING PROGRAM
A prevention program ensuring the discontinuation of eviction. Clients receive Case Management and rental assistance (both arrears and ongoing). Arrears payment can be no more than six months prior to referral date. Requirement guidelines include: Household may not have higher than 50% Area Median Income, have an eviction notice/demand of payment and currently reside in Cayuga County. You can apply for this program at the Cayuga County Department of Social Services.
HOTEL CASE MANAGEMENT
Like our Shelter programs, the Case Manager works with clients who are placed in the hotels through DSS. The Case Manager helps the clients find affordable housing and connects them with after care services.