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Family Care Transitional Living Program

Gracewood

Transitional residential program with counseling and practical supports for single mothers and children experiencing a temporary crisis.

TexasHousing and HomelessnessSingle mothers and their children applying to Gracewood's Houston transitional living program in Harris County.

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How to get help

Submit the official Family Care application. Gracewood reviews the application, may invite the family for a campus tour and interview, develops measurable goals with accepted applicants, and schedules move-in when space is available.

Who this service helps

Applicants must be at least 18, have one to four children under 18 in full-time custody, have no open CPS case, not be pregnant, have no current illegal-drug use and at least 12 months of sobriety, have no criminal history, be working or in school, and have a driver's license and reliable vehicle. Applicants must participate in the full program and have sufficient English understanding to interact with staff and residents.

Where this service is available

Service area: Single mothers and their children applying to Gracewood's Houston transitional living program in Harris County.

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Cost / fees

Required fee is $50 per month and may be waived for the first month if necessary.

About this service

Gracewood provides residential services to help single mothers and children move toward safety and independence. Family Care residents may receive education and employment assistance, housing and transportation assistance, money management, recreation, community-resource connections, aftercare, counseling, and life-skills support. The program is not an emergency shelter.

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