Transitional Housing and Sober Living in Ames, IA: Find a Safe Place to Live and Recover
Types of transitional housing listed.
- 3/4 houses: Sober living homes that help you transition back to your normal life.
- Sober Living Homes: Homes where residents recover from substance abuse.
- Halfway Houses: Variety of homes that can assist residents with substance abuse issues, emaotional issues, physical issues and to transition back to society.
- Reentry Programs: Hard to find residential re-entry programs.
Our listings include: government run, privately owned, non profit transitional housing resources. We work closely with many transitional housing programs who provide us with their latest details and costs. View the full details on our listing details pages. Where possible we provide prices and details such as sliding fee scale, free programs.
Transitional housing is a short-term housing solution that provides support services to help people get back on their feet. It can be a good option for people who are homeless, leaving an abusive relationship, or have recently been released from prison.
Transitional housing programs typically offer a variety of services, such as:
Affordable housing
Case management
Employment assistance
Life skills training
Support groups
What is sober living?
Sober living is a type of transitional housing that is specifically designed for people who are recovering from addiction. It provides a supportive environment where people can focus on their recovery and learn to live sober.
Sober living programs typically offer the same services as transitional housing programs, but they also offer additional services, such as:
Peer support
12-step meetings
Drug testing
Relapse prevention
List of Transitional Housing in Ames, IA
Eligibility requirements and availability for transitional housing programs vary. It is important to contact each program directly to learn more about their specific requirements.
Emergency Residence Project Ames IAEmailWebsiteLearn more
225 South Kellogg
Ames, IA - 50010
(515) 232-8075
The Emergency Residence Project is an organization that provides shelter and food to the homeless, and whenever possible, help to prevent individuals from becoming or remaining homeless. They seek to do so in a welcoming, nonjudgmental atmosphere that respects their human dignity. It is their goal to involve the community in the provision of services to the homeless and in fostering the condit .. see more
Seven 12 House Youth and Shelter ServicesEmailWebsiteLearn more
712 Burnett Street
Ames, IA - 50010
(515) 233-5048
YSS exists to provide prevention, education, treatment and residential services to children, youth and families; to advocate on their behalf; and to help them solve problems, grow and be self-sufficient, responsible, contributing members of society.YSS provides hope and opportunity to children, youth and families through their prevention, treatment and transition programs.YSS direct care services .. see more
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Tips for choosing a transitional housing or sober living program
When choosing a transitional housing or sober housing program, it's important to consider the following factors:
1. Types of services offered: Make sure the program offers the services you need. For example, if you're looking for a sober housing program, make sure the program offers peer support and 12-step meetings.
2. Eligibility requirements: Some transitional housing and sober housing programs have eligibility requirements, such as income limits or sobriety requirements. Make sure you meet the eligibility requirements before you apply to a program.
3. Location: Consider where you want to live. Some transitional housing and sober housing programs are located in urban areas, while others are located in rural areas.
4. Cost: Transitional housing and sober housing programs can vary in cost. Make sure you can afford the cost of the program before you move in.
What to expect when you move into transitional housing or sober housing.
- When you move into transitional housing or sober housing, you can expect to live in a shared environment. You will also be expected to follow the program's rules and regulations.
- Most transitional housing and sober housing programs have a curfew and require residents to participate in chores. Some programs also require residents to attend support groups and/or submit to drug testing.
Conclusion
Transitional housing and sober housing can be a great way to get back on your feet and start living a sober and healthy life. If you're looking for transitional housing or sober housing, use the tips in this guide to find a program that's right for you.
More Options to Get In To Transitional Housing
If you cannot find a listing from our list above some further options for you are:
1. Contact the Ames local government or social service agencies. Many cities also have Housing and Community Development Departments that should be able to help.
2. Ask your doctor or therapist for a referral. Your doctor or therapist may be able to refer you to a transitional housing program in your area.
Find a free drug and alcohol treatment center in your state or zip code.
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