Transitional Housing/Shelter

 

WIN has 596 family units of various sizes in six transitional shelter facilities in Manhattan, the Bronx and Brooklyn.

 

Working with public agencies and community groups, the private sector and nonprofit organizations, Women In Need provides transitional housing to more than 2,500 people each night, including more than 1,500 children.

 

At each of WIN’s transitional facilities, families can utilize services that address their unique needs, including housing and entitlements assistance, referrals to family violence counseling, substance abuse treatment programs and legal and other support services.

Jennie A. Clarke Residence – 73 family units
Operated in conjunction with Hope Community, Inc.

 

Lehman Brothers Residence – 27 family units
Small families live in a supportive environment

 

Lex-Bronx Residence – 32 family units
Providing social services to residents in a hotel setting

 

Junius Family Residence – 216 family units
WIN’s largest shelter

 

Liberty Family Residence – 203 family units
Suitable for larger families

 

Monica Apartment Program – 45 family units
Scattered-site apartments with full shelter services