Assistance with rent payment may be available through the Section 8 Program for those women who are eligible. Women in Transition Women in Transition provides 15 units of transitional housing for single women and women with children for up to one year. In addition to the bedrooms, the common living room, kitchen and children s space are specially designed to ease a mother s ability to supervise her children. WIT is designed to help each woman develop the life skills necessary to successfully obtain and maintain permanent housing. Women are encouraged to actively participate in the everyday life of the community.
Residents receive assistance in locating suitable permanent housing in the community.
Residents are welcome to participate in other YW programs including exercise, dance, recreation and educational workshops. Support staff are available to assist residents with the challenges of daily life as well as to provide guidance in times of crisis.