The Mary Parrish Center

The Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (transitional Housing Program) Is Authorized by 34 U.s.c. 12351. the Primary Purpose of the Transitional Housing Program Is to Aid Minors, Adults, and Their Dependents Who Are Homeless, as Defined by 34 U.s.c. 12473(6), or in Need of Transitional Housing or Other Housing Assistance, as a Result of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, or Stalking, and for Whom Emergency Shelter Services or Other Crisis Intervention Services Are Unavailable or Insufficient. the Program Supports Holistic, Survivor-centered Approaches to Providing Transitional Housing and Support Services Designed to Enable a Minor, an Adult, or a Dependent of Such Minor or Adult Locate and Secure Permanent Housing, Secure Employment, and Integrate Into a Community. the Mary Parrish Center Is a Non-profit Organization Located in Nashville, TN a Rural Region of the State. the Organization Will Provide 10 Clustered Site Residences for 60 Survivors and Their Families Through Program-owned Housing Units. the Mary Parrish Center Will Collaborate With Its Partners, Viable and Fiftyforward, and Strings of Hope, to Provide a Holistic, Victim-centered and Multidisciplinary Approach to Transitional Housing Needs in the Community. This Continuation Project Will Use Funds to Provide Both Housing and Supportive Services to Move Survivors of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, or Stalking Who Are Homeless or in Need of Housing Assistance to Permanent Housing. the Project Will Assist Clients for an Anticipated Minimum of 6 Month and a Maximum Length of 24 Months. Services Offered Will Focus on Expanding Economic Justice to Populations in the Region. Grant Activities Will Be Tailored to Meet the Needs of Survivors. the Range of Optional Support Services Includes Counseling, Intensive Case Management, Housing Advocacy, Emergency Financial Assistance, and Community Enrichment Activities. Follow-up Services Will Be Offered 3-12 Months Once Permanent Housing Is Secured.