Halifax Urban Ministries

Shelter details

  • Added Nov 10, 2020 | Last Update May 22, 2023
  • 215 Bay Street
       Daytona Beach, FL 32122
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  • (386) 252-0156

Mission Statement

"Our mission is to prevent homelessness among low-income families by providing emergency assistance & to intervene on behalf of homeless people."
- Source: Halifax Urban Ministries website

Description

Assistance with rent, utilities & medical expenses

Halifax Urban Ministries assists individuals/families with financial assistance when funding is available for the following needs:
    Past due rent
    Past due utilities
    Prescription medications

Emergency Shelter for Families
HOPE PLACE IS A SAFE REFUGE for homeless students and homeless families with children. The Hope Place community offers room and board along with other services to help each guest return toor to achieve self-sufficiency.
 
In addition to family housing rooms, family apartments, and beds for homeless students, Hope Place offers a cafe, a family gathering area, a play room, a study room, and a library.
 
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Transitional Housing for Veterans
BARRACKS OF HOPE provides transitional housing for single homeless veterans who are struggling with mental health and/or substance abuse. Veterans receive a single occupancy room, three meals each day, mental health counseling, case management, group sessions, and assistance with locating permanent housing.

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- The Bridge of Hope daily hot meal program provides over 90,000 hot meals to people in need each year, each balanced with protein, vegetables, fruits, salads, a starch & dessert. We receive over 30,000 hours of volunteer service to help us provide these meals 363 days each year.

- Hope Place is a safe refuge for homeless students and homeless families with children while they seek to return to permanent housing. The Hope Place community offers room and board along with other services to help each guest return to--or achieve--self-sufficiency.

- Barracks of Hope provides transitional housing for single homeless veterans who are struggling with mental health and/or substance abuse. Veterans receive a single occupancy room, three meals each day, mental health counseling, case management, group sessions, and assistance with locating permanent housing.

- The Feed-a-Family food bag program is our first line of defense in preventing homelessness. If we can help reduce a families grocery bill with 32 pounds of nutritious food, that family (or individual) will have more money to cover other living expenses. Each year we distribute nearly 500 tons of food through this program.

- In partnership with Food Brings Hope and Volusia County HUM distributes weekend food bags to children whose families are food insecure at 10 local schools and 5 summer camp programs.

Question & Answers (5)

  1. Is this shelter free?
  2. Do they accept donations at this shelter?
  3. Do they allow Pets at this shelter?
  4. How old do you have to be to stay here?
  5. How long can you stay at this shelter?

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