YWCA Northcentral Pennsylvania - Liberty House Shelter

815 West 4th Street, Williamsport, PA 17701

Eligibility

Women and women with children who are homeless in Lycoming County. Must be able to function independently in a shared living environment and must be at least 18 years of age.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 5:30pm

(570) 322-4637

Voice

Application process

Call 211 for Housing Specialist if seeking shelter .

Fees

Service fee is based on family size and income based on HUD guidelines. A portion of the remaining income is to be kept in a savings program that will be maintained by the resident.

Service area

Lycoming, PA

Description

A permanent supportive housing program for homeless women. The maximum length of stay at Liberty House is 24 months. Client residents attend counseling and life skills education workshops. The staff work with participants on money management, parenting, job hunting, and nutrition, with the goal of self-sufficiency.

What's Here

Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing Transitional Housing/Shelter

Providing organization

YWCA Northcentral Pennsylvania

Provides Lycoming County and surrounding communities comprehensive crisis and counseling services to victims of violence, including a crisis hotline, emergency shelter, individual and group counseling and medical and court accompaniments. Services are available to victims of all ages and genders. All services are free and confidential.