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Description
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HOMELESS PREVENTION PROGRAM: Program works with the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services to screen for intimate partner violence, review eligibility for rapid rehousing, or other permanent housing options. Services are available to victims of intimate partner violence or sexual violence residing in Baltimore City only. Provides transportation assistance, groceries assistance, bus or train tickets to flee/relocate, help with moving expenses, offers aid to secure lock changes, and assist with documentation fees.
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Defined coverage areas: Maryland
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Hours Of Operation
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24 hour hotline.
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Eligibility
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Individuals must be a Baltimore City resident or homeless in Baltimore City and a victim of intimate partner or sexual violence. Individuals must be experiencing homelessness as a result of the violence. Must be a victim of IPV incident in the last six months; and must be homeless or imminently homeless due to the IPV experienced.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Complete an in person or phone interview with HRM staff. To refer an eligible individual, send an email with the subject “VCE Referral [Your Organization]” to vce@hruthmd.org. Include in email the individual's name, date of birth, family size, contact information, including contact restrictions, current location, housing barriers, and Victim Coordinated Entry services requested.
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Documents Required
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Staff will help individuals obtain necessary documents as needed.
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Normal Wait Times
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Typically it takes 30-60 days to move from homelessness to being housed.
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Programs at this agency
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House of Ruth, Gateway Project, Abuse Intervention Program House of Ruth Maryland, Domestic Violence Hotline House of Ruth Maryland, Shelter Program House of Ruth Maryland, Domestic Violence Legal Clinic, Prince George's County House of Ruth Maryland, Clinical Services, Individual and Family Counseling House of Ruth Maryland, Clinical Services, Support Groups House of Ruth Maryland, Domestic Violence Legal Clinic, Baltimore, Legal Representation House of Ruth Maryland, Domestic Violence Legal Clinic, Baltimore, Advocacy House of Ruth Maryland, Domestic Violence Legal Clinic, Baltimore, Protective Order Assistance House of Ruth, Safe Homes Strong Communities, Rapid Rehousing Program
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Business
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410-889-0840
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Hotline
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410-889-7884
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Main Email Address
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info@hruthmd.org
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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Sites offering this Program
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2201 Argonne Drive
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