716-854-8181 x100
Fax
716-852-5428
Primary Services
Domestic Violence Shelters, Homeless Shelter, Transitional Housing/Shelter
Description
Provides shelter for homeless women and children as well as relief for individuals in domestic violence situations. Offers security 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Stays are generally 30 days with an extension if needed. Arrangements are made for residents to move to transitional living situations in an effort to attain self-sufficiency. Provides transitional housing for women.
Services provided to residents include: on-site medical care; classroom for preschool children; certified public school teachers and classroom for school age children; licensed daycare; referrals for case management, food, clothing, and shelter; links with social workers and mental health counselors; and a 12 step recovery program for drug and alcohol abuse.
Services provided to residents include: on-site medical care; classroom for preschool children; certified public school teachers and classroom for school age children; licensed daycare; referrals for case management, food, clothing, and shelter; links with social workers and mental health counselors; and a 12 step recovery program for drug and alcohol abuse.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm;
Shelter operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Shelter operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Eligibility
Homeless women or women with children in need of a safe place to stay.
Service Area: Erie County.
Service Area: Erie County.
Intake Process
Call or walk in; security will let applicants know if beds are available.
Program Fees
Emergency shelter is subsidized.
Rent is 30% of income for supportive and transitional housing.
Rent is 30% of income for supportive and transitional housing.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Accessibility
ADA compliant.
Date of Official Change
Sep 28, 2020
Contacts
Annette Slaughter (Primary)
Director
716-854-8181 x116
Yvonne Banks
COO
ybanks@buffalocitymission.org