My Sisters Place Inc

Programs: Affordable housing:mary seymour place is an apartment complex of 30 units located in hartford, connecticut. Substantially all units are leased to low and moderate income tenants and operates subject to a shelter plus care agreement with the u. S. Department of housing and urban development. Sue ann shay is an apartment complex of 34 units located in hartford, connecticut. Substantially all units are leasted to low and moderate income tenants and operates subject to a shelter plus care agreement with the u. S. Department of housing and urban development.

supportive housing programsmary townsend seymour apartmentssupportive housing at mary seymour apartments - provides 30 one bedroom units to formerly homeless or low income men and women who are able to hold their own lease. Voluntary support services are also available. Community residental programscattered site program - provides services to men and women with psychiatric disabilities, helping them to live in their own apartments "scattered" throughout the greater hartford area, by providing supportive services to help them gain and maintain self-sufficiency. An application has been submitted for the renovation of the property previously occupied by the transitional living program to become permanent supportive housing.

transitional living programstransitional housing program - provides stable, safe living accommodations and support services to homeless women and their children. The program is designed to help women and families transition to self-sufficient living and permanent housing. Case managers work with the women on issues such as employment, day care, life skills, education, and financial assistance. Youth program staff tailor specific services to the children in the program that include enrichment activities, educational, social, and recreational opportunities. 18 women and 30 children can be accommodated at a time and they are able to stay in one of the 18 apartments for up to two years. Department of social services "shelter overflow" program - provides funding for alternative emergency shelter arrangements when local shelters are full. Dss case managers invoice msp when such an arrangement is needed and a check is issued either for a security deposit or a hotel/motel room. This service is available for dss clients statewide. On may 1, 2017, the transitional living program was replaced with permanent supportive housing.

subsidized support programsmsp is a fiduciary agent - managing custodial accounts on behalf of a variety of individuals in the community who are not yet in a position to manage their own finances. Clients include people exiting prison, mental health facilities or young adults who are leaving the child welfare system. Alternative to incarceration (a. I. C. ) - this program serves clients by providing rent subsidies, start-up funds, furniture purchases, alternative housing options (such as hotels) and food. These men and women are department of mental health and addiction services (dmhas) clients, and are considered at risk of becoming homeless and require the time to gain access to benefits or employment in order to continue their independent lives in the community.