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Housing Resources
Safe Housing Options for Women & Families
At the Virginia Women and Family Support Center (VAWFSC), we are committed to helping you find a safe and stable place to call home. If our two-year residential program aligns with your needs, please complete the intake form here or call 571-261-2838.
Our two-year housing program offers a nurturing environment where pregnant mothers and mothers with children under the age of 7 can have stability and support. Our program offers daily case management, a variety of classes such as parenting, nutrition, childbirth preparation, spiritual education, workforce development, life skills, trauma support, wellness care, and financial planning. Our courses empowers women with the knowledge and skills for a brighter future and to break cycles of trauma.
For those who are not qualified for our program, on our waitlist, or are seeking alternative housing solutions, we have partnered with local organizations dedicated to supporting women and families. Explore these resources below to find the assistance you need.
Housing Resources
Mary's Shelter
Fredericksburg, VA
Expectant mothers, who are at least eighteen years of age and are motivated to make positive changes in their lives, are welcome to apply. General Number: 540-374-3407 Email: info@marysshelterva.org
Katherine Hanley Shelter
Fairfax, VA
If you and your family are in need of shelter, there are dedicated services available to assist you. In Fairfax County, you can reach out to the Fairfax County Coordinated Services Planning (CSP) at 703-222-0880. If you are located in Loudoun County, please contact their Coordinated Entry Services at 703-777-0420.
Homestretch Inc.
Roswell, GA
If you or someone you know meets the criteria, you/they should: Complete the screening questionnaire here and/or call 770-642-9185 Extension 112.
www.homestretch.org/programs/#applicantscreening
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Fauquier Family Shelter
Warrenton, VA
Please call 540.351.0130 to complete an eligibility screening for admission into the Emergency Shelter. Photo identification is required for admission and all potential shelter intakes will be subject to a criminal history background check.
Vint Hill Transitional Housing
Warrenton, VA
The program is an intensive one year or two year program assisting families from being homeless to acquiring the skills necessary to maintain stable and independent housing. The VHTH community is based on providing a structured, safe environment for the nurturing of families, the growth and well being of children and fostering community amongst all neighborhood families.
Catholic Charities
Alexandria, VA
Catholic Charities fulfills the Church and Diocese of Arlington’s mission of charity to anyone in need by providing compassionate, competent and professional services to strengthen and support individuals, families and communities based on the recognition of the value and dignity of human life.
Catholics for Housing
Dumfries, VA
CFH is a 501(c)(3) organization providing affordable housing opportunities to limited-income individual and families throughout Northern Virginia. CFH provides a continuum of housing services through security deposit assistance, rental assistance, rental homes and first-time homebuyer opportunities.
Homeless Prevention Center, Northern VA Family Services
Fairfax, VA
Emergency financial assistance to low and moderate-income households facing a housing crisis. Provides grants for rent, security deposits, and utility cut-off notices.
SERVE,
Northern VA Family Services
Roswell, GA
NVFS’ SERVE Campus houses a variety of programs that help our neighbors receive the immediate assistance they need, such as food and shelter, and develop the potential for future success, including rapid re-housing, health access and services for children.
www.nvfs.org/our-services/homelessness-housing/serve-campus/
Office of Housing and Community Development
Woodbridge, VA
Prince William County’s Office of Housing and Community Development is committed to developing affordable housing opportunities and neighborhood resources for low and moderate-income area residents by implementing appropriate policies and programs, which provide a safe and healthy environment in which to work and play.
https://www.pwcva.gov/department/housing-community-development/
Winter Shelter
Woodbridge, VA
The program is an intensive one year or two year program assisting families from being homeless to acquiring the skills necessary to maintain stable and independent housing. The VHTH community is based on providing a structured, safe environment for the nurturing of families, the growth and well being of children and fostering community amongst all neighborhood families.
https://www.pwcva.gov/department/social-services/homeless-and-winter-shelters/
Domestic Violence Shelters
For programs suitable for domestic violence survivors, please take a look at the list of programs below.
Housing Resources for Domestic Violence Survivors
Bethany House of Northern Virginia
Provides emergency shelter and support services to women and children escaping domestic violence in Northern Virginia.
ACTS Domestic Violence Services
Offers emergency shelter, transitional housing, and support services for individuals and families experiencing domestic violence in Prince William County.
A comprehensive directory of homeless shelters, day shelters, halfway houses, and other housing resources across the United States.
Provides housing, education, and social service programs to empower homeless youth and women with children in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Katherine Hanley Family Shelter
Offers emergency shelter and supportive services to families experiencing homelessness and domestic violence in Fairfax County.
Community Touch, Inc.
Provides transitional housing and support services to individuals and families in Fauquier County and surrounding areas.
Homestretch
Helps homeless families become self-sufficient through housing, education, and support services in Falls Church, Virginia.
Fauquier Family Shelter Services
Operates the only temporary emergency shelter in Fauquier County, offering support to individuals and families in need.
Part of Homestretch, providing housing and support services to families transitioning from homelessness to self-sufficiency.
At Virginia Women and Family Support Center (VAWFSC), we are committed to helping you find a safe and stable place to call home. If our two-year residential program aligns with your needs, please complete the intake form here or call 571-261-2838.