Last-Modified: 2023-04-21 11:24:50
Salvation Army service description:
NOTE:
Homeless people in Marathon County who seek emergency shelter are first assessed at The Salvation Army.
The Salvation Army will determine whether alternate sheltering options are available for those who are unable to stay at the Transitional Living Center--either because it is full, or the client is otherwise ineligible.
SERVICES OFFERED:
Community shelter that provides additional supportive services needed by many homeless people to help them regain their independence.
Services include:
* Referral for employment counseling and assistance * Referral for budget counseling * GED or HSED program and career testing * Computer training * Basic living skills classes * Referral for substance abuse problems * Referral for mental health problems * Breaking Barriers to Change classes * Spiritual guidance Anyone who is not intoxicated, nor a sexual offender can spend a night at the shelter; all residents will be assisted in preparing a goal plan.
The Center houses a maximum of 36 people; length of stay will depend on resident's progress.
Mission Statement: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Important Top Tips Before Applying
If you Interested in applying to Salvation Army Transitional Living Center, we recommend that you call them and find out some answers to some or all of the below questions:In addition to these general questions, you may also want to ask more specific questions about the program, such as: