Description
Community Resource Center provides housing assistance, advocacy, resource navigation, and supportive services for American Indian and Alaska Native individuals and families, including families involved with child welfare services, older adults, dependent adults, and people with disabilities. Helps people experiencing homelessness locate stable housing and assists households at risk of losing their housing. The center also provides information and referrals to community resources.
Services Provided:
- Housing navigation and housing search assistance
- Housing stabilization services
- Homelessness prevention assistance
- Temporary assistance with qualifying housing expenses
- Individualized goal planning and supportive services
- Referrals to community resources
- Assistance creating a safe and suitable home for children
- Disability-benefit application assistance and advocacy
- Home-safety assistance for older or dependent adults
- Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples information and support
Housing Programs and EligibilityBringing Families Home:
Serves families with children younger than 18 who receive child welfare services, including ICWA or CPS services, or who are at risk of an ICWA referral. Circumstances may include homelessness or unsafe or uninhabitable housing conditions.Services may include housing navigation, stabilization, temporary housing-expense assistance, goal planning, preparing the home for children, and connections to supportive services.
Home Safe:
Serves adults age 55 and older and dependent adults age 18 and older who have been involved with, or are at risk of involvement with, tribal adult services because of abuse, neglect, homelessness, or an inability to care for themselves.Services may include housing navigation, stabilization, temporary housing-expense assistance, home-
safety improvements, goal planning, and referrals.
Housing and Disability Advocacy Program: Serves individuals, youth, and families with disabilities who may qualify for SSI, SSDI, or other disability benefits but are not receiving all benefits for which they may be eligible.Services may include housing navigation, stabilization, temporary housing-expense assistance, disability-benefit application assistance, advocacy, goal planning, and referrals.
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