YWCA Housing
For a low-income single mother, finding housing is the first step towards creating a better life for her family. But that first step is often the hardest. We provide housing for single women and their dependent children. From emergency accommodations and transitional housing for women escaping abuse to long-term housing for single moms and their children, our housing communities are a safe place for you and your children to call home.
Contact Page: https://ywcavan.org/programs/ywca-housing
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Disabilities
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Age
19-99
Eligibility
Tenant qualification criteria for both YWCA Rent Geared to Income and YWCA Predetermined Rent housing includes, but is not limited to:
You are a single mother who can live independently (with minimal supports).
You are a single mother with dependent children. "Dependent" is defined as a child under 19 years of age, or a child of any age who, because of mental or physical infirmity, is accepted as a dependent for income tax purposes; or a child under 25 years of age and in full-time attendance at a college, university, or vocational institution which provides a recognized diploma, certificate or degree. "Full-time attendance" is defined as enrolment in the minimum number of credit courses specified by the institution to constitute full-time, enrolment in a minimum 15 hours of classroom instruction per week, or enrolment in 9 credits in each school term.
One or more children in your care at least 40% of the time.
Have reliable and positive previous housing references.
Your admission to our housing development will not endanger the welfare and safety of other tenants.
You are a single mother who can live independently (with minimal supports).
You are a single mother with dependent children. "Dependent" is defined as a child under 19 years of age, or a child of any age who, because of mental or physical infirmity, is accepted as a dependent for income tax purposes; or a child under 25 years of age and in full-time attendance at a college, university, or vocational institution which provides a recognized diploma, certificate or degree. "Full-time attendance" is defined as enrolment in the minimum number of credit courses specified by the institution to constitute full-time, enrolment in a minimum 15 hours of classroom instruction per week, or enrolment in 9 credits in each school term.
One or more children in your care at least 40% of the time.
Have reliable and positive previous housing references.
Your admission to our housing development will not endanger the welfare and safety of other tenants.
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