Act Together Crisis Center - Youth Focus - Act Together is a 12 bed facility for youth who have run away, are experiencing a family crisis, are the victims of abuse or neglect or become homeless for other reasons. The maximum stay is normally 15 days, is voluntary and must be earned by an earnest effort to develop solutions using other Youth Focus and community resources. Referrals can be made 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The shelter serves approximately 250 youths in a year.

Website: www.youthfocus.org
Eligibility: Youth ages 11-17 who have run away, are experiencing a family crisis, are the victims of abuse or neglect or become homeless for other reasons.
Intake: Direct intake done on-site. No fees charged unless served by DSS, then Medicaid billed direct.
Physical Address: 1601 Huffine Mill Road
Greensboro, NC 27405
Phone: 336-375-1332
Hours of Operation: 24 hours/7 days a week
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Crossroads - I Am Now - High Point - Provides transitional housing to Young Adult males aged (18-23) who may have broken family ties, may have a history of drug use, may have a history of criminal behavior, may have dropped out of high school, may be victims of abuse and may have aged out of foster care. They also have 4 beds available by referral for emergencies to residents who meet eligibility requirements.

Website: www.iamnowinc.com
Eligibility: Young adult males aged 18-23 who may have broken family ties, may have a history of drug use, may have a history of criminal behavior, may have dropped out of high school, may be victims of abuse and/or may have aged out of foster care.
Intake: Prior foster care youth and residents of High Point will be given priority. Must be willing to submit to an initial drug test and future random testing; Emancipated youths ages 16-17 will be considered; Must sign a program contract and take the necessary steps to successful complete the agreed upon Person Centered Plan (exit plan); Must have the capacity to work a full time job; If High School Diploma / GED has not previously been attained, must be willing to enroll in an education / vocational institution; Must be willing to work towards achieving self-sufficiency and moving on to independent living within 18 months; Must be physically, mentally, emotionally and behaviorally ready to safely reside in the facility and use program services; Willing to commit to staying in the program until all Person Centered Plan goals are met and able to be self-sufficient; Must submit a criminal background history. Determinations of admission based on findings will be made on an individual basis.
Physical Address: 509 Ferndale Blvd.
High Point, NC 27262
24-hour Emergency Phone: 336-889-6064
Hours of Operation: staffed 24-hours/7days
Languages Served: English

 

Guilford Interfaith Hospitality Network - High Point - Emergency shelter, meals and support for homeless families with children. The goal is to help homeless families achieve and sustain independence. Extensive volunteer services are provided by many faith congregations in the community.

Website: www.gihn.org
Eligibility: Homeless families WITH children. No single males or females. No services provided until telephone assessment has been made.
Intake: First contact MUST be by telephone. Call 336-886-1121. Services are free of charge.
Physical Address: 1307 Guyer Street
High Point, North Carolina 27265
Phone: 336-886-1121
Fax: 336-886-1125
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Guilford Interfaith Hospitality House - Greensboro - Emergency shelter, meals and support for homeless families and children. Laundry facilities, telephone use, showers, and case management services available at the day center.

Website: www.gihn.org
Email: director@gihn.org
Eligibility: Homeless families who are substance free, pose no threat to others and will follow "guest guidelines."
Intake: Telephone interview during business hours and schedule in-depth interview with GIHN's Case Manager. No fees charged.
Physical Address: Paisley House
707 North Greene Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401
Phone: 336-574-0333
Fax: 336-574-0575
Mailing Address: Post Office Box 20227
Greensboro, North Carolina 27420-0227
Hours of Operation: Office: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English; staff may find translator.

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Pathways - Greensboro Urban Ministries - Provides up to 60 days of shelter for homeless families with children.

Website: www.greensborourbanministry.org
Email: pathways@triad.rr.com
Eligibility: Homeless families.
Intake: Visit or call between 8am-5pm. No program fees.
Physical Address: 3517 North Church Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27405
Phone: 336-271-5988
Fax: 336-271-5926
Hours of Operation: Office: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm; family shelter open 24 hours daily.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Salvation Army Center of Hope - The Center of Hope is a 116 bed emergency shelter for men, women, and families (10 family apartments). Child-care services provided for residents to give them the ability to find work. Parenting, Substance Abuse, Computer and other classes are offered so that guests will leave with a better knowledge of the issues they are facing and find ways to reach their highest potential. Facility has laundry rooms, dining area, kitchen, and recreational rooms. 2 square meals provided daily for residents.

Website: http://salvationarmyofgreensboro.org/center-of-hope/
Email: jackie.lucas@uss.salvationarmy.org
Contact: Jackie Lucas, Shelter Director
Eligibility: Homeless families. The first two days are free; guests are charged $15/day for families thereafter. Participants must have current photo ID (no copies) and Social Security cards for all household members (no copies). Must have proof of homelessness and proof of income. No sex offenders are admitted. Intake process takes at least one hour – be prepared to wait.
Intake: Call or visit. Applications are accepted 24 hours a day.
Physical Address: 1311 South Eugene Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27406
Phone: 336-273-5572
Fax: 336-273-9715
Hours of Operation: Intake is done Monday – Wednesday 9am-12pm. Shelter is open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English, Spanish

 

Greensboro Urban Ministry - Weaver House - Weaver House offers year round shelter to adult men and women. These are dorm type rooms with beds that offer additional space during the cold winter months. Guests are offered information on jobs, housing, referral services and other means by which they may be helped to overcome poverty and homelessness.

Website: www.greensborourbanministry.org
Eligibility: Basic eligibility requirements for adult men and women include a valid DMV ID and Social Security card.
Intake: There are other eligibility requirements; call before visiting.
Physical Address: 305 West Lee Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27406
Phone: 336- 271-5959 ext. 347
Fax: 336-271-5920
Hours of Operation: Office: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Night shelter open 24 hours.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English, Spanish.

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Leslie’s House – An emergency shelter for homeless women over the age of 18 with no dependents, providing life skills, job and personal development classes, case management and goal setting. Breakfast and dinner served daily; hot lunches served Monday-Thursday.

Contact: leslieshouse@gmail.com
Eligibility: homeless women 18 and over without dependents needing emergency shelter. No fees charged.
Physical Address: 851 W. English Road
High Point, NC 27261
Phone: 336-884-1039
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day/7 days a week
Handicap accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Open Door Ministries - High Point - Temporary housing for adult homeless men. Shelter clients are served lunch and dinner and are offered counseling and legal services; a nurses clinic and on-site NA (Narcotics Anonymous) meetings are available.

Website: www.odm-hp.org.
Contact: Reginald McDougle
Eligibility: Homeless males over age 18. Resident of Guilford county (first preference is High Point residents). North Carolina I.D. card and Social Security card.
Intake: Call to check availability. No fees charged.
Physical Address: 400 N. Centennial Dr.
High Point, NC 27262
Phone: 336-886-4922
Fax: 336-885-7440
Mailing Address: Men's Shelter
Post Office Box 1528
High Point, North Carolina 27261
Hours of Operation: 24 hours, 7 days per week
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English, Spanish

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Salvation Army Center of Hope - The Center of Hope is a 116 bed emergency shelter for men and women (36 single men suites and 20 single women suites.) Substance Abuse, Computer and other classes are offered so that guests will leave with a better knowledge of the issues they are facing and find ways to reach their highest potential. Facility has laundry rooms, dining area, kitchen, and recreational rooms. 2 square meals provided daily for residents.

Website: http://salvationarmyofgreensboro.org/center-of-hope/
Email: jackie.lucas@uss.salvationarmy.org
Contact: Jackie Lucas, Shelter Director
Eligibility: Homeless men and women. The first two days are free; guests are charged $10/day for individuals thereafter.
Intake: Call or visit. Applications are accepted 24 hours a day.
Physical Address: 1311 South Eugene Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27406
Phone: 336-273-5572
Fax: 336-273-9715
Hours of Operation: 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English, Spanish

 

Carpenter House - High Point - Carpenter House accepts women and children in emergency situations who are victims of domestic violence after a screening from a victim advocate. Residents have access to a variety of services to help them find a permanent and safe living environment.

Website:  www.safeandhealthyfamilies.com
Eligibility: Female victims of abusive relationships and their children. Call the crisis line or visit in person for a screening. No fees charged.
Intake: Referrals can come from any source, but most come from law enforcement, Department of Social Services, hospitals, or other non-profit organizations. To get help, call the crisis line in High Point at (336)889-7273 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for screening via telephone. In addition, potential residents can walk-in for a face-to-face screening at the Greensboro OR High Point office locations.
Physical Address: 1401 Long Street
The Slane Center
Phone: 336-889-6161
Greensboro: 336-387-6161
High Point, North Carolina 27262
24-Hour Crisis Line: 336-889-7273
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.
Fax: 336-387-9167
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Clara House - Greensboro - Accepts women and children in emergency situations who are victims of domestic violence. Services offered include crisis intervention, information and referral, preparation for court, support group for women, life skills for women, and children's groups.

Website:  www.safeandhealthyfamilies.com
Eligibility: Female victims of abusive relationships and their children. Call the crisis line or visit in person for a screening. No fees charged.
Intake: Referrals can come from any source, but most referrals come from law enforcement, DSS, hospitals, or other non-profit organizations. Potential residents must be screened. To get help, call the crisis line in Greensboro at (336)273-7273 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for screening. Or walk-in to be screened face-to-face with an advocate at 315 E. Washington Street in downtown Greensboro.
Physical Address: Family Service of the Piedmont
315 East Washington Street
Greensboro, North Carolina  27401
Phone: 336-387-6161
High Point: 889-6161
24-Hour Crisis Line: 336-273-7273
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.
Fax: 336-387-9167
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

 

Crossroads - I Am Now – High Point - Provides transitional housing to Young Adult males aged (18-23) who may have broken family ties, may have a history of drug use, may have a history of criminal behavior, may have dropped out of high school, may be victims of abuse and may have aged out of foster care. We also have 4 beds available by referral for emergencies to residents who meet eligibility requirements.

Website: www.iamnowinc.com
Eligibility: Young adult males aged 18-23 who may have broken family ties, may have a history of drug use, may have a history of criminal behavior, may have dropped out of high school, may be victims of abuse and/or may have aged out of foster care.
Intake: Prior foster care youth and residents of High Point will be given priority. Must be willing to submit to an initial drug test and future random testing; Emancipated youths ages 16-17 will be considered; Must sign a program contract and take the necessary steps to successful complete the agreed upon Person Centered Plan (exit plan); Must have the capacity to work a full time job; If High School Diploma / GED has not previously been attained, must be willing to enroll in an education / vocational institution; Must be willing to work towards achieving self-sufficiency and moving on to independent living within 18 months; Must be physically, mentally, emotionally and behaviorally ready to safely reside in the facility and use program services; Willing to commit to staying in the program until all Person Centered Plan goals are met and able to be self-sufficient; Must submit a criminal background history. Determinations of admission based on findings will be made on an individual basis.
Physical Address: 509 Ferndale Blvd.
High Point, NC 27262
Phone: 336-889-6064
Fax: n/a
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Joseph’s House - Provides 9-bed transitional housing shelter, food, clothing, counseling, employment training, and other supportive services for homeless young adults in Guilford County.

Website: www.josephshouse.net
Email: nancy@josephshouse.net
Eligibility: Homeless young adults ages 18-21.
Intake:
Physical Address: 2703 East Bessemer Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina 27405
Phone: 336-389-9800
Fax: 336-389-9887
Mailing Address: Post Office Box 7979
Greensboro, North Carolina 27417
Hours of Operation: Office: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm; 24-hour transitional housing.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

 

Partnership Village - Greensboro Urban Ministries - Residents must participate in case management, pay rent, have Duke Power in their name, and remain alcohol and drug free while living at Partnership Village. Maximum length of stay is 2 years. (On busline.)

Website: www.greensborourbanministry.org
Email: amorelli01@triad.rr.com
Contact: Larry King, Case Manager
Eligibility: Homeless and willingness to be under strict case management. Rent for family apartment $503/month.
Intake: Contact case manager at Partnership Village.
Physical Address: 135 Greenbriar Road
Greensboro, North Carolina 27405
Phone: 336-286-6401 ext 206
Hours of Operation:
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Salvation Army Center of Hope Shelter to Success Program - Greensboro - Residents who continue past the initial 30-day probationary period will continue their probationary period for 90 days.  During this time they are expected to find and/or maintain employment, participate in life skills training classes, save relative income, and meet regularly with their assigned case manager.  Case Management will work with families during this time to formulate educational and/or training goals, employment plans, financial budgeting plans, and family parenting goals.At the satisfactory completion of the 90-day period, residents who have achieved the established goals will be considered "shelter stabilized".  In order to move to this level of the program, clients must demonstrate a willingness to be active, positive members of the community, interested in both giving and receiving peer support, motivated to make realistic changes in their lives, amenable to community living and being supportive of other residents, and not have a danger to the health or safety of other residents.  At least one parent in the family must be employed and working at least 35 hours per week.  At this level, Case Management will continue to work with families to formulate educational and/or training goals, employment plans, financial budgeting plans, and family parenting goals but the major service focus will then turn to the location and acquisition of permanent or long-term housing based on the needs and barriers of each client.Once the client has succeeded into permanent housing, continuum of care will be provided for an additional 6 months.An extensive, goal oriented program is set up for each family with intensive case management.  Participants are expected to fully participate by keeping their living space clean, finding steady employment, and seeking counseling.

Website: https://www.uss.salvationarmy.org/uss/www_uss_greensboro_nc.nsf/
Eligibility: Homeless families.
Intake: Call or visit. Applications are accepted 24 hours a day.
Physical Address: 1311 South Eugene Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27406
Phone: 336-273-5572
Fax: 336-273-9715
Hours of Operation: 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English and Spanish.

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Salvation Army Transitional Housing Center - High Point - Provides housing and support services to help families achieve self-sufficiency. On-site child care is provided for all residents.

Website: http://www.salvationarmysouth.org/NC.html
Eligibility: Homeless families.
Intake: Call or visit. No fees charged.
Physical Address: 301 West Green Drive
High Point, North Carolina 27260
Phone: 336-881-5400
Fax: 336-884-8060
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Handicap Accessible: No
Languages Served: English

 

Arthur Cassell Memorial Transitional House - Open Door Ministries- Arthur Cassell Memorial Transitional House is a transitional living facility for fourteen homeless men who have a desire to live independently in the local community. The Arthur Cassell House helps men through the transition from being homeless and jobless to obtaining employment and permanent housing. Each client learns the importance being accountable and responsible, money management, personal re-connection to a spiritual lifestyle, service to the local community, and healing interpersonal relationships. Clients receive case management, employment counseling, and assistance in obtaining permanent housing.

Website: www.odm-hp.org/ch3.htm
Email: cassellhouse@northstate.net
Eligibility: Homeless men aged 18-65 according to the McKinney Act; 30 days free from non-prescribed substances, including alcohol. This must be verifiable. If a client does not have this amount of 'clean time', we can arrange for a safe place for him to stay until he reaches this; Must be male, and a legal adult; Must be physically and mentally able to be employed full time.
Intake:
Physical Address: 1022 True Lane
High Point, NC 27262
Phone: 336-885-2126
Hours of Operation:
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Caring Services - Transitional housing and supportive services for persons who have substance abuse histories. Whole person approach in order to help individuals return to independent living. Support group attendance mandatory and random drug/alcohol testing.

Website: n/a
Eligibility: Primary diagnosis: substance abuse. Must exhibit willingness to change.
Intake: Call, write or visit. Program fees: $85 per week, Veterans House $90 per week.
Physical Address: 102 Chestnut Street
High Point, North Carolina  27262
Phone: 336-886-5594
Fax: 336-886-7540
Hours of Operation: 9am-5:30pm
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Jericho House – A re-entry program providing transitional housing for single male ex-offenders. Program provides housing, food, transportation, assistance finding employment and lots of encouragement in a stable home environment.

Eligibility: Program is for males 18 and older being released from prison who have maintained good behavior while incarcerated and who demonstrate a sincere desire to getting their lives straightened out. Men entering the program must secure employment and be able to work.
Intake: No fees charged. Open to any prisoner being discharged from NC State penal system.
Physical Address: 2824 Liberty Rd.
Greensboro, NC 27406
Phone: 337-275-9625
Hours of Operation: varies as staffed by volunteers; call and leave message.
Handicap Accessible: No
Languages Served: English

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Mary’s House - Mary's House is a faith-based, licensed agency providing transitional housing, life-skills training, and a supportive community to homeless women in recovery and their minor children. Located in Greensboro North Carolina, but admits women statewide.

Website: www.maryshousegso.org
Email: maryshousegso@aol.com
Eligibility: Serves females over 21 who have a substance abuse problem. Must be homeless by HUD definitions and be pregnant and/or have children under 10 years of age for Mary's House.
Intake: Must fill out application and be interviewed by staff. 30% of adjusted gross income per HUD requirements, if the applicant has income. No fee for admission.
Physical Address: 520 Guilford Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401
Phone: 336-275-0820
Fax: 336-275-0884
Hours of Operation: 24 hours daily, 7 days a week. Clinical staff: Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Partnership Village - Greensboro Urban Ministries - Residents must participate in case management, pay rent, have Duke Power in their name, and remain alcohol and drug free while living at Partnership Village. Maximum length of stay is 2 years. (On bus line.)

Website: www.greensborourbanministry.org
Email: amorelli01@triad.rr.com
Contact: Larry King, Case Manager
Eligibility: Homeless and willingness to be under strict case management. Rent for single individual $385/month.
Intake: Contact case manager at Partnership Village.
Physical Address: 135 Greenbriar Road
Greensboro, North Carolina 27405
Phone: 336-286-6401 ext 206
Handicap Accessible: Yes

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Prince of Peace Haven - 30-bed transitional housing community (for at least 12 to 24 months) for homeless men battling chronic chemical addiction. Offers life skills training and support, job placement assistance, and transportation for employment/medical/legal commitments.

Website: N/A
Email: ccwg123@aol.com
Eligibility: Low- or no-income males 18 years of age and older who are battling chemical dependency and/or homelessness.
Intake: Programs and services are provided without regard to the client's ability to pay; once clients are assisted with obtaining financial resources, they are expected to contribute toward their care.
Physical Address: 710 Huffine Mill Road
Greensboro, North Carolina  27405
Phone: 336-273-8305
Fax: 336-273-8308
Mailing Address: Post Office Box 21034
Greensboro, North Carolina 27420-1034
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; 24-hour staff on duty.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Room at the Inn - Triad - A non-denominational licensed maternity home that provides shelter, food, clothing, case management, in-house daycare, transportation and counseling in a structured environment for homeless pregnant women and their children.

Website: www.Roominn.org
Contact: DCS@RoomAtTheInnOfTheCarolinas.org  
Eligibility: Must be a resident of North Carolina. Must be pregnant and without a severe psychiatric history. Be willing to follow program rules and guidelines including medical and psychological recommendations. Have parental/guardian permission, if a minor. Must be enrolled in the Maternal, Infant and Child Healthcare Program. Preference in admissions is made to residents of Greensboro. Pregnant women with previous children may be admitted provided that only two previous children under the age of six may be admitted at a time.
Intake: For admissions and program information, contact the Program Director at 336-275-9566 or by e-mail at ratidcs@triadbiz.rr. No program fees.
Mailing Address: Room At The Inn of the Carolinas
Mary C. Nussbaum
Maternity Home
PO Box 1106
Kernersville, NC 27285
Phone: 336-275-9566
Fax: 336-275-9522
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Salvation Army Center of Hope Shelter to Success Program - Greensboro - Residents who continue past the initial 30-day probationary period will continue their probationary period for 90 days.  During this time they are expected to find and/or maintain employment, participate in life skills training classes, save relative income, and meet regularly with their assigned case manager.  Case Management will work with families during this time to formulate educational and/or training goals, employment plans, financial budgeting plans, and family parenting goals.At the satisfactory completion of the 90-day period, residents who have achieved the established goals will be considered "shelter stabilized".  In order to move to this level of the program, clients must demonstrate a willingness to be active, positive members of the community, interested in both giving and receiving peer support, motivated to make realistic changes in their lives, amenable to community living and being supportive of other residents, and not have a danger to the health or safety of other residents. At this level, Case Management will continue to work with individuals to formulate educational and/or training goals, employment plans, financial budgeting plans, and family parenting goals but the major service focus will then turn to the location and acquisition of permanent or long-term housing based on the needs and barriers of each client.Once the client has succeeded into permanent housing, continuum of care will be provided for an additional 6 months.An extensive, goal oriented program is set up for each individual with intensive case management.  Participants are expected to fully participate by keeping their living space clean, finding steady employment, and seeking counseling.

Website: https://www.uss.salvationarmy.org/uss/www_uss_greensboro_nc.nsf/
Eligibility: Homeless men and women.
Intake: Call or visit. Applications are accepted 24 hours a day.
Physical Address: 1311 South Eugene Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27406
Phone: 336-273-5572
Fax: 336-273-9715
Hours of Operation: 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English and Spanish.

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Salvation Army Transitional Housing Center - High Point- Provides housing and support services to help single women achieve self-sufficiency.

Website: http://www.salvationarmysouth.org/NC.htm#
Eligibility: Homeless single women.
Intake: Call or visit. No fees charged.
Physical Address: 301 West Green Drive
High Point, North Carolina 27260
Phone: 336-881-5400
Fax: 336-884-8060
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Handicap Accessible: No
Languages Served: English

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Servant House - The Servant Center - Servant House provides transitional housing for 25 homeless men (this includes 5 hospice beds) who are ill and disabled, especially those being released from the hospital. Psychological, vocational, financial, family, spiritual, and substance abuse counseling provided. Respite Care, Veterans, HIV/AIDS. Twenty-four hour nursing care and medical service is available.

Website: www.theservantcenter.org
Email: info@servantcenter.org
Eligibility: Homeless men who are disabled.
Intake: Referrals from hospitals, Mental Health, THP, Physicians, and clinics. No fees charged.
Physical Address: 1312 Lexington Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina 27403
Phone: 336-275-8585
Fax: 336-370-1540
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; 24-hour staff at Servant House.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

 

Glenwood House - The Servant Center – Glenwood House provides eight permanent housing with continued supportive services. Studio apartments provide disabled low-income individuals the opportunity to live independently, but still have the support they need to overcome obstacles to their self-sufficiency.

Website: www.theservantcenter.org
Email: info@servantcenter.org
Eligibility: Those who need housing.
Intake: Call or visit for intake. No fees charged.
Physical Address: 1312 Lexington Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina  27403
Phone: 336-275-8585
Fax: 336-370-1540
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; 24-hour staff at Servant House.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

 

Glenwood House - The Servant Center – Glenwood House provides eight permanent housing with continued supportive services. Studio apartments provide disabled low-income individuals the opportunity to live independently, but still have the support they need to overcome obstacles to their self-sufficiency.

Website: www.theservantcenter.org
Email: info@servantcenter.org
Eligibility: Disabled low-income individuals in need of housing.
Intake: Call or visit for intake. No fees charged.
Physical Address: 1312 Lexington Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina  27403
Phone: 336-275-8585
Fax: 336-370-1540
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; 24-hour staff at Servant House.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Housing Support Team - Family Service of the Piedmont - The Housing Support Team is a Partnership between Family Service of the Piedmont, Open Door Ministries, and the Greensboro Housing Coalition that aims to move eligible participants into permanent housing and help them to maintain it, reduce hospital, emergency room, and jail admissions, build the capacity of enhanced service providers, public systems, and community groups to provide housing support to homeless disabled persons and document the cost/benefit of utilizing housing first.

Website: www.safeandhealthyfamilies.com
Contact: Adria Smith, Disability Application Specialist
Eligibility: In order to qualify for the Housing Support Team program you must be an individual experiencing chronic homelessness and identified as a “high use” repeater (at least 4 episodes in the past three years or one year continuous in  various public institutions such as the psychiatric units, emergency rooms and/ or jails.
Priority is given to individuals who have:

Schizophrenia                                                              

Schizoaffective disorder

Bi-polar Disorder

Other psychotic disorders

Organic brain syndrome

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Co-existing mental health and substance abuse disorders

Intake: Call the Greensboro or High Point number and ask for Extension 1127 for more information. No fees charged.
Physical Address: 315 East Washington Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401
Phone: 336-387-6161 or 889-6161, x1127
Fax: 336-387-9167
Hours of Operation: Office Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.; Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00p.m.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Joseph’s House Young Adult Independent Living Program - Joseph’s House Young Adult Independent Living Program helps to fill the gap in services by providing single-family scattered site apartments for homeless young adults between the ages of 18-21. Program will also provide comprehensive case management and other supportive services.

Website: www.josephshouse.net
Email: nancy@josephshouse.net
Eligibility: Clients served in this program must meet the HUD definition of Chronically Homeless, Severely Mentally III, or Victims of Domestic Violence.
Intake: Participants will be selected through referrals from other organizations, referrals through the school system, and through community outreach.
Physical Address: 2703 E. Bessemer Ave.
Greensboro, NC 27405
Mailing Address: P O Box 7979
Greensboro, NC 27417
Phone: 336-389-9880
Hours of Operation:
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

 

Beyond Pathways - Greensboro Urban Ministries - Beyond Pathways' goal is to rapidly re-house families. By moving families quickly out of the Pathways Center and into their own homes, the length of time they are homeless will be reduced. This also allows Pathways to provide housing for more families and to decrease the length of time a family on the waiting list.

Website: www.greensborourbanministry.org
Email: sumerford@gumpathwayscenter.org
Contact: Mark Sumerford
Eligibility: The families must be residents of the Pathways Center. Eligible families will be rapidly re-housed within 30 days of moving into Pathways Center. Families must agree to participate in case management services, including developing a case plan and to regular home visits. .
Intake: To stay at the Pathways Center you must complete an application. Applications are taken at the center Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, or by printing and completing the application and sending it to the Pathways Center by mail or fax. Once we receive your application, your name will be placed on the Pathways Center’s waiting list. We estimate that it will be a few weeks before we will have a room for your family. It is your responsibility to contact us regarding the status of your application. If you do not maintain contact with the Pathways Center, your name will be taken off the waiting list. We recommend that you call every day, Monday – Friday, to check on vacancies. You should call between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. For more information, come by our office at 3517 North Church Street, Greensboro, NC 27405 or (336) 271-5988 / Fax (336) 271-5926 or email us.
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Eligibility Guidelines:
. • Must be a Guilford County resident
. • Must have income (employment, child support, disability, Work First, etc.)
. • Must have children living with you at the Pathways Center
. • Must have custody of all the children living with you at the Pathways Center
Physical Address: 3517 N Church Street
Greensboro, NC 27405
Phone: 336-271-5988 
Fax: 336-271-5926
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Habitat for Humanity - Greensboro - Non-profit, community based organization dedicated to building affordable housing with low-income families. Families are required to contribute 300 hours of "sweat equity" or volunteer labor on other Habitat houses and on their house. Houses are sold to the families at cost and financed at 0% interest. Mortgages are set at 25% of homeowners' gross monthly income. After the down payment of 1%, loans are repaid over a 20-30 year term. Total monthly payments which include a provision for taxes, insurance and maintenance will average around $500.

Website: www.habitatgreensboro.org
Eligibility: Low-income families living in overcrowded substandard housing and willing to work 300 "sweat equity" hours are given priority.
Intake: Applicant can be prequalified over the phone by calling the Habitat office at 336-275-4663 and asking for Family Services. Down payment and monthly payments will vary.
Physical Address: 617-B North Elm Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401
Phone: 336-275-4663
Fax: 336-691-0769
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English, minimal Spanish

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Habitat for Humanity - High Point – Non-profit organization provides decent and affordable homeownership opportunity to low-income individuals and families.

Website: www.habitathp.org
Eligibility: Low Income families must meet income and credit guidelines as well as provide 500 hours of work in the construction of Habitat Homes.
Intake: Homeownership Orientation meetings are held quarterly throughout the year. Attendance at an Information/Orientation Session is required in order to receive application materials.  You must be on time for this meeting.  Please do not bring children to this meeting. For more information, contact us at (336) 887-8388 Ext. 10.
Physical Address: 1547 English Road
High Point NC 27261
Phone: 336-887-8388
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

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Greensboro Housing Authority Supportive Housing Program - a community based permanent and supportive housing service program for homeless individuals and families with special needs. This program utilizes both the Housing First and Rapid Re-Housing approach to move eligible participants into housing to live independently in a safe environment, while benefiting from the availability of support services.

Website:
Email: tstewart@gha-nc.org
Contact: Tonya Stewart
Eligibility: In order to qualify for the program the client must be referred from an Agency that is part of the Homeless Prevention Coalition of Guilford County, walk-ins will not be accepted. This program is for people who are experiencing homeless and are disabled as defined by HUD. Disability has to be verified by a Physician or Medical personnel.
Physical Address: Greensboro Housing Authority 
1300 Ogden Street, Suite B
Greensboro, NC  27406
Phone: 336-303-3089
Fax: 336-271-5905
Handicap Accessible: Yes

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Mary’s Homes – Provides permanent housing for females over 21 who are homeless by HUD definition but are willing to live in the Greensboro area. Can have children of any age. Program has vouchers for 45 beds.

Website: www.maryshousegso.org
Email: maryshousegso@aol.com
Eligibility: Serves females over 21 who have a substance abuse problem. Must be homeless by HUD definitions and be pregnant and/or have children of any age and willing to live in the Greensboro area.
Intake: Must fill out application and be interviewed by staff. 30% of adjusted gross income per HUD requirements, if the applicant has income. No fee for admission.
Physical Address: 520 Guilford Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401
Phone: 336-275-0820
Fax: 336-275-0884
Hours of Operation: 24 hours daily, 7 days a week. Clinical staff: Monday-Sunday, 9am-5pm.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

 

Housing Development Resources - The ARC of North Carolina - Provides an array of housing options, and develops new and innovative housing options, for people with developmental and cognitive disabilities.

Website: www.arcnc.org
Email: crauch@arcnc.org
Contact: Carol Rauch, Housing Development Administrative Assistant
Eligibility: Individuals with developmental and related disabilities who seek housing options as an alternative to large institutions.
Intake: Call for program fees and intake appointment.
Physical Address: 5509-A West Friendly Avenue, Suite 101
Greensboro, North Carolina 27410
Phone: 336-273-4404
Fax: 336-378-0758
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English

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Lutheran Supported Living Apartments - The ARC of High Point - Privately owned 1-bedroom subsidized units for the disabled; managed by the Arc of High Point.

Website: www.arc-of-hp.com
Email: rmartin@arc-of-hp.com
Contact: Rhonda Martin, Director of Community Supports
Eligibility: Low-income disabled. Rent based on income.
Intake: Call or visit for intake.
Physical Address: 6720 West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, North Carolina 27410
Phone: 336-883-0650
Fax: 336-883-0653
Mailing Address: 153 East Bellevue Drive
High Point, North Carolina 27265
Hours of Operation: Office: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm; 24-hour emergency pager.
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Languages Served: English