PROGRAMS & SERVICES

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Outreach

The path to independent, sustainable housing for a homeless individual must start with trust and relationships. Huntsville, Alabama, is a caring and generous community with many worthy organizations, agencies and churches ready to offer resources and programs to help the homeless community.

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Day Center
Services

First Stop’s Day Center (located at 2820 Governors Drive while we undergo renovations) connects homeless individuals to several important services and resources. Our facility is open to the homeless community during the day when most other shelters in the area are closed. This provides an important positive and productive environment and atmosphere, while helping to connect homeless individuals to helpful services and people.

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Enrichment Programs

We work with community partners to provide enrichment, education, mentoring, support, and housing assistance. Our goal? To position clients in healthy, financially stable, living situations and create permanent changes in the lives of homeless individuals in the Huntsville community. We define and measure this goal as being housed for 2 consecutive years with First Stop follow-up assistance.

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Case Management

As members of the homeless community frequent the First Stop Day Center, they not only receive important services and support, they also begin to learn about opportunities to work with Case Management to address many difficult and long-standing obstacles. ork with clients one-on-one to develop a customized plan that identifies and addresses personal obstacles, while providing training and support for long-term success.
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Outreach

The path to independent, sustainable housing for a homeless individual must start with trust and relationships. Huntsville, Alabama, is a caring and generous community with many worthy organizations, agencies and churches ready to offer resources and programs to help the homeless community.

small red stripes transparent background

Day Center Services

First Stop’s Day Center (located at 2820 Governors Drive while we undergo renovations) connects homeless individuals to several important services and resources. Our facility is open to the homeless community during the day when most other shelters in the area are closed. This provides an important positive and productive environment and atmosphere, while helping to connect homeless individuals to helpful services and people.

small red stripes transparent background

Enrichment Programs

We work with community partners to provide enrichment, education, mentoring, support, and housing assistance. Our goal? To position clients in healthy, financially stable, living situations and create permanent changes in the lives of homeless individuals in the Huntsville community. We define and measure this goal as being housed for 2 consecutive years with First Stop follow-up assistance.

small red stripes transparent background

Case Management

As members of the homeless community frequent the First Stop Day Center, they not only receive important services and support, they also begin to learn about opportunities to work with Case Management to address many difficult and long-standing obstacles. 
small red stripes transparent background