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Tier II Homeless Family Shelter/Hospitality House
This is the only homeless family shelter on Staten Island. Hospitality House is a congregate facility housing 46 homeless women and up to 105 children at any given time. The goal of Hospitality House is to stabilize the functioning of families and prepare them for independent living in the community. A variety of case management and counseling interventions are used to accomplish this goal. Referrals to Hospitality House come from New York City's Emergency Assistance Unit (EAU) in the Bronx. This program works collaboratively with the Legal Aid Society to assist domestic violence victims at Hospitality House and across the agency.
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Family Supported Apartment Program
This is an apartment program for ten families with female heads of households who have diagnoses of serious and persistent mental illnesses and MICA diagnoses. The program provides long-term, in-home clinical and support services in order to maintain residential stability. The estimated length of program participation is 2-3 years.
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Supplemental Homeless Intervention Program (SHIP)
The Supplemental Homeless Intervention Program (SHIP) provides aftercare services to families once they have been placed in housing. Through a subcontract with the Legal Aid Society, it also provides eviction prevention services to families. The goal of SHIP is to assist families to achieve and maintain housing stability.
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Domestic Violence Collaborative
Project Hospitality collaborates with the Legal Aid Society to provide legal services to domestic violence victims. Project Hospitality staff make referrals to the Legal Aid Society for legal assistance, provide direct counseling services, and help survivors develop up-to-date safety plans. The Legal Aid Society provides legal clinics for clients.
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To inquire further about specific programs, please contact info@projecthospitality.org
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