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YWCA - Women in Supported Housing (WISH)

Offered by YWCA - Halifax

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358 Herring Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3R

In short

WISH provides safe, secure, supported housing to 34 single women. The women at WISH are 19 and older and have experienced homelessness, and have barriers to stable housing.

Who it is for
Children, Women, People on a low income
Where
358 Herring Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3R
Last verified
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About this service

What is WISH?

WISH provides safe, secure, supported housing to 34 single women. The women at WISH are 19 and older and have experienced homelessness, and have barriers to stable housing.

WISH Offers

A furnished apartment

Financial management

Home visitation

Eviction prevention

Case planning

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Individualized support

24-hour emergency on-call support.

Eligibility

Individuals who identify as women are eligible for WISH if they are: homeless or at risk of homelessness, and in receipt of income assistance. Potential participants also require approval from their income assistance worker to participate, and agree to sign and uphold the housing agreement.

Apply

Make an appointment to complete an intake. Once the intake has been completed and approval is granted, the participant is placed on a waiting list until a unit becomes available.

Please contact the Program coordinator for more information:

housing@ywcahalifax.com

How do I get in touch?

Call (902) 423-6162, email housing@ywcahalifax.com, or use the website.

Phone
(902) 423-6162
Email
housing@ywcahalifax.com
Website
https://www.ywcahalifax.com/programs/supportive-housing/wish/

Listed in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

358 Herring Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3R

358 Herring Cove Rd, Halifax, NS B3RHalifax, Nova Scotia

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