Jake’s Story About Section 8 Housing Vouchers
Hear how a section 8 housing voucher helped Jake get into a stable living environment.
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Suzanne’s Story About Federal Safety Net Programs
Hear how the Community Development Block Grant, Emergency Shelter Grant, HOME, VAWA, and VOCA help the YWCA provide opportunities to low-income individuals.
Southeastern Vermont Community Action’s Story About CSBG
Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA) acted immediately when their community experienced a sudden and significant increase in evictions and other housing crises.
Since the emergency assistance funding from Vermont’s social services system wasn’t designed to address many facets of…
Jan’s Story About Federal Funding For Domestic Violence Services
Hear how federal funding helps the YWCA provide victims of domestic violence and their children with a variety of support services.
Carole’s Story About CDBG And Emergency Shelters
Hear how Community Development Block Grant funds help Carole and the YWCA provide emergency shelters for homeless women.
Jeanine’s Story About CDBG and Homeless Shelters
Hear how Community Development Block Grant funds help Jeanine and the YWCA provide emergency shelter for homeless women with children or disabilities.
Ginny’s Story About HUD’s McKinney Transitional Support and VAWA Funding
Hear how VAWA and HUD's McKinney Transitional Housing Support funding helps the YWCA provide emergency shelter and support services for victims of domestic violence.
Gail’s Story About CDBG, VAWA, and CCDBG
Hear how Community Development Block Grant, VAWA, and Child Care Development Block Grant funding helps Gail and the YWCA provide various support services for women.
Jessica’s Story About Housing and Federal Assistance
Pregnant, with no funds, I moved across the country. A relative that I was living with temporarily took me to the Human Resources Development Council of Montana and I was helped tremendously.
First I was placed in a program…
Raymond’s Story About Subsidized Housing and LIHEAP
I'm a 60 year old permanently disabled man with mental health issues. I was formerly homeless because of these mental problems, which I have dealt with for more than 10 years.
Right now I am able to live independently…
