Family Promise of Southern Chester County - Post-Diversion Program
1156 West Baltimore Pike, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Eligibility
A) Families who are currently without their own home, and living in "doubled-up" situations, or self-pay hotel.
B) Families that have one or more children or are currently pregnant.
C) Individuals must reside as a family and consider themselves a family unit.
D) No history of domestic violence for at least 2 months.
E) No drug or alcohol abuse for at least 6 months.
F) Available for Southern Chester County residents as defined by the following school districts Avon Grove, Kennett, Oxford, and Unionville-Chadds Ford. We also work with families from the southern parts of the Coatesville, Octorara, and West Chester school districts.
G) Must have a job and transportation.
Hours
Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
(610) 444-0400
Voice
Application process
Call for information.
Fees
Services free of charge.
Service area
Chester, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Description
Provides case management services and a homeless diversion program for families who are in doubled-up or self-pay hotel situations. Once admitted to program, some financial assistance may be available for car repair, small educational loans, specialized clothing for work, pet-care, and move-in costs.
What's Here
Providing organization
Family Promise of Southern Chester County
Provides assistance to families with children experiencing homelessness achieve sustainable housing and stability.