During the temporary housing period, persons will have designated counselors assigned to assist them through the transitional process. These counselors will maintain permanent connections with each client throughout client association with Oasis. This continuity will ensure that Oasis will be that place where people with special needs can find comfort, sustenance, and dignity through affordable housing and living services. Oasis Education Officer provides or arranges for training to enable residents to interview, apply for and obtain jobs and to move on to permanent housing. Oasis will maintain programs which support independent life skills and job training in conjunction with organizations such as the Baltimore Urban League, Baltimore City Social Services Departments, and local Church groups.
Oasis provides meals.
The Dietary program is established by a nutritionist and other health care personnel to insure proper nourishment is being maintained. An independent contractor provides and delivers the food. Oasis provides transportation to our resident clients for medical appointments, church, and community activities. The Oasis Foundation will employ a 24-hour staff, professional counselors and projects that are traditionally called treatment programs. Oasis will provide the same services available to our temporary living residents to our permanent living residents.