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Housing and Homeless Services offered at Yakima Neighborhood Health Services in Sunnyside

617 Scoon Road, Sunnyside, WA 98944

- Stay with friends or relatives, sleeping on sofas or doubling up with others. - Go to a shelter or other short-term housing like the Mission, Calvary Rescue, or YWCA. - Homeless before entering a treatment facility. - Live outdoors — on the street or in any type of vehicle — somewhere without running water or heat. - Formerly homeless but now reside in a supportive housing program and see a case manager regularly.
M-F, 8am-5pm.
https://www.ynhs.org/programs/homeless-services

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Yakima, WA

Description

Provides coordinated entry for people experiencing housing instability. Programs include shelter, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing and deposit/first month's rent. Offers motel vouchers when funding is available. Programs include: - Move-in Assistance & Homeless Prevention: provides rent assistance for those who are 3 months behind. Assists with move-in costs, such as deposit and first month rent. -  Coordinated Entry for homeless individuals and families seeking housing solutions. -  Homeless Resource Center: staff work closely with clients who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless to help with safe shelter, transportation, household items and hygiene items. Sometimes rental or utility assistance and many other services that are needed will be provided. Clients are screened for eligibility. -  Transitional and Permanent Supportive Housing: Manages several housing units and works with many landlords in Yakima County to provide housing for individuals and families. -  Street Outreach: Outreach team (nurses, behavioral health specialists, outreach, and housing specialists) visit local shelters and other places where homeless might be, hoping to engage individuals and offer services. - Helps with motel vouchers when funding permits.

Providing organization

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services

YNHS, a Community Health Center, provides comprehensive health and social services to individuals and families in Yakima County. Four locations in the Yakima Valley include medical, dental, pharmacy, behavioral health, nutrition counseling, health coverage applications, social services, and housing assistance.