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A wide variety of services and housing are eligible for funding under the Continuum of Care.
For a complete overview of Continuum of Care programs, click here
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Homeless Prevention Assistance to help people maintain their housing and prevent homelessness.
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Outreach, Intake and Assessment To identify an individual's or family's needs and link them to appropriate housing and/or services.
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Emergency Shelter Short term, safe and decent shelter provided as an alternative to the streets.
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Transitional Housing Housing with supportive services to help people develop the skills they need to live in permanent housing.
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Supportive Services Supportive services should be available throughout the Continuum of Care in order to address the specific needs of each individual. Supportive services may be provided in conjunction with housing, or through referral. Services should be available to address both the immediate and long term needs of homeless persons, such as education, employment assistance, health care, substance abuse treatment and mental health care, child care, transportation and other services.
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Permanent Housing Affordable housing in which residents pay no more than 30% of their income for housing costs.
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Permanent Supportive Housing Housing with supportive services designed to allow persons with disabilities to live in the community as independently as possible.
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Agency
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Phone
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Address
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Services
provided |
Type
Shelter |
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Salvation
Army |
806-765-9434 |
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General
emergency housing for all homeless. |
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WorkSource
of the South Plains |
806-744-5053 |
1218
14th Street |
Emergency
and transitional housing for families with children Emergency
Job Search, program for unemployed workers, and TANF and Food
Stamps clients. |
n/a |
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Lubbock
Interfaith Hospitality Network |
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1218
14th Street |
Emergency
and transitional housing only for homeless families with children |
Emergency
and Transitional |
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Women's
Protective Services |
806-765-5038 |
not
available |
Shelter
for men or women who are victims of family violence |
Emergency
and Transitional
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Children's
Home of Lubbock |
806-747-6491 |
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Shelter
for children, and for families with children |
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