Housing

Project MORE

Funded by HUD, Project MORE provides permanent supported housing for 35 chronically homeless disabled men in St. Louis. A coordinator and case manager assist these men find and furnish suitable accommodation. They provide long term case management support which includes mental health referrals, substance abuse referrals, medical referrals, employment assistance and help with daily living skills. This program has won a HUD award for best practices. For more information, contact / PDFGretchen Shipp at 314-881-6026.

Project PLUS

Funded by HUD, Project PLUS provides permanent supported housing for 35 chronically homeless disabled men and women in St. Louis. A coordinator and case manager assist these men and women find and furnish suitable accommodation. They provide long term case management support which includes mental health referrals, substance abuse referrals, medical referrals, employment assistance and help with daily living skills. This program is very similar to our Project MORE. For more information, contact Rich LaPlume at 314-881-6029 PDF

Release to Rent for Veterans (R2RV)

The Veterans Administration has contracted with the Society to provide services to homeless veterans who have been involved with the criminal justice system. A team of case managers assist veterans in finding and furnishing suitable accommodation. They also provide wrap-around case management services to help the veterans re-establish roots in the community. For more information, contact Sarah McCabe at 314-881-6013 PDF

Release to Rent

Release to Rent is a structured housing program for returning prisoners. A coordinator and case manager assist ex-prisoners find and furnish suitable accommodation. They also help them find suitable employment and other services. The odds are stacked against men and women returning home from prison. Thanks to Release to Rent, there is less than 10% recidivism for those who complete the program. For more information, contact Heidi Moore at 314-881-6031 PDF