Group Living Program

Services

Services offered through the GroupLiving Program are designed to help sex traficking women,drug and alcohol abuse, domestic violence, homeless women who are veterans as well as young women who are homeless make a successful transition to self-sufficient living. We offer the following services, either directly or by referral:

Extended residential shelter

• Group homes

• Maternity group homes

• Host family homes

• Supervised apartments

Service coordination plan

• Referral of homeless youth to social services, law enforcement, educational services, vocational training, welfare, legal services, health care programs, affordable child care, and/or child education programs

Transitional living plan

• Transition plan from supervised participation to indepen-dent living or another appropriate living arrangement

Basic life skills resources and counseling service

• Money management, budgeting, consumer education, use of credit

• Parenting skills (Maternity Group Homes program only)

• Interpersonal skill-building

• Educational advancement

• Job attainment skills

• Mental and physical health care

• Individual and/or group counseling and parent/child counseling

Outreach plans

Kim's Place also incorporate elements of Positive Youth Development, which suggests that the best way to prevent risky behavior is to help young people achieve their full potential. Youth development strategies focus on leadership, skill-building, and community involvement.