Tompkins Community Action - Supportive Housing Programs
www.tcaction.org

From agency: Tompkins Community Action (TCA)
Resource Details
Description TCAction Supportive Housing Programs are for families and individuals experiencing homelessness through safe and affordable housing sites and program services.  The program supports housing stability and building life skills to avoid future episodes of homelessness by providing twelve month leases in safe and affordable housing.  Staff partner with residents to make connections in the community, provide support and encourage goal attainment. 

Programming supports are based in individual needs and may include:
  • Life skills and mainstream benefit enrollment
  • TST BOCES high school equivalency prep classes
  • Fiscal literacy and budgeting
  • Connections to vocational skills training
  • Securing and maintaining employment
  • Parenting education
  • Personal goal identification
  • Responsible tenancy
  • Enrollment in TCAction Head Start /Early Head Start program options 
  • Connections to community health providers, including alcohol and substance abuse treatment and mental health services
  • Program sites are located in the City of Ithaca: Chartwell House and Magnolia House: program focuses on recovery from substance use dependence and housing stability skills, Amici House and Corn Street Apartments: program focuses on providing young adults 18 to 25 years old with life skill and housing stability skills, Ithaca Arthaus: 40 units with young adults with supportive services to maintain housing stability and build life skills.

 
Coverage Area NY - Tompkins County;

Defined coverage areas:
New York - Tompkins County
Physical Address SHP Site Locations vary
Ithaca City NY
14850 United States
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Hours of operation:
Mon: 9:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Tue: 9:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Wed: 9:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Thu: 9:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Fri: 9:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m.
Program
Eligibility See description (30% of area median income) Must be eligible for subsidy program for rental assistance
Program Fees None
Programs at this agency Tompkins Community Action - Primary School Family Support Program
Tompkins Community Action - Family Services Department
Tompkins Community Action - Food Pantry
TCA-Tenant Based Rental Assistance
Tompkins Community Action, Inc.
Tompkins Community Action- Housing Choice Voucher Program


Contact Information
Mailing Address 701 Spencer Rd
Ithaca NY
14850 United States
Fax Number 607-273-3293
Main 607-273-8816
Main Email Address info@tcaction.org
Main Contact Name Michelle Cortright
Main Contact Title Resident Program Coordinator
Main Contact Phone 607-273-8816
Main Contact Email Address michelle.cortright@tcaction.org
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