Temporary Housing at Girard Street Apartments

Organization: Community of Hope

Located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Northwest, DC, Girard Street Apartments provides apartment-style emergency shelter for 20 homeless families with children.

At their most vulnerable moment, families find safety and security. From the first day they enter our program, families begin to search for long-term housing and develop a family stability plan, which includes a wide range of supportive services and resources:

Goal-oriented case management Assistance on finding an affordable apartment
Connection to employment and training
Connection to behavioral health services
Life skills classes on parenting
Children’s activities
Budget and financial management
Connection to community resources.
Service Category: Housing
Service Eligibility: Homeless Near Homeless
Application: Access to these services comes through referrals from the Virginia Williams Family Resource Center, the central intake for DC’s coordinated homelessness assistance system for families with children. Visit this page for exact info: https://www.communityofhopedc.org/housing/how-can-i-access-services
Schedules
Friday : 8:30AM - 12:00PM
Monday - Thursday : 8:30AM - 4:00PM

Girard St Apartments
1413 Girard Street, NW Washington DC 20009

(202) 232-7356