Transitional Housing Listing

Listing ID: 19507

First to Serve- Vernon Avenue Home

1718 West Vernon Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90062 view map

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Contact Person Info
Agency Reference: 
First To Serve, Inc.
Contact Name: 
Front Desk
Contact Phone: 
(323) 758-4670ext. 7
Languages Spoken: 
English
Case Manager Referral Required?: 
No
Appointment Required?: 
Yes
Walk In Okay?: 
No
Program Description: 

FTS also focuses on the provision of transitional housing and supportive services – including social model substance abuse recovery services – to homeless, mentally ill, and substance abusing men in South Central Los Angeles. FTS’s primary goals for its transitional housing program are to: (1) provide housing, medical and supportive services to homeless and substance abusing men in South Central Los Angeles; (2) promote family reunification and support families remaining intact in the community; (3) strengthen homeless and substance abusing individuals and their families; (4) improve the health and well-being of homeless and substance abusing individuals and their; and (5) promote self-sufficiency and economic independence among homeless and substance abusing individuals.

People Served
Genders Served: 
Men, Women
Housing Located In: 
South Los Angeles - SPA 6
Special Populations Served: 
Chronically Homeless, Formerly Incarcerated, Mental Health, People Living with HIV/AIDS, Seniors, Substance Misuse, Veterans
Room Composition
Number of Beds at Location: 
75
Details: 
Shared Room: 1 roommate, Shared Room: 2 roommates
Housing/Rental Fees
Details: 
Accepts General Relief Pilot Subsidy, Proof of Income
Based On Income: 
No
Intake Requirements
Requirements: 
Drug testing, HIV/AIDS diagnosis form required, If TB test positive, Chest X-ray required, Tuberculosis test required
Income Requirements: 
Yes
Amount Required: 
Income Requirements May Apply
Accepted Income Sources: 
SSI, SSDI, GR, Work Part-time, Work Full-time