Programs and Services
Residential
Our Residential Program offers those experiencing homelessness temporary shelter, intensive case management, and help to find income and save for affordable housing.
Non-Residential/ Shelter Diversion
For individuals experiencing homelessness who are not in our Residential Program, the Shelter Association provides an array of services for both immediate assistance and to encourage long-term change
Winter Programs
From mid-November through March the Shelter offers Winter Programs that include a Warming Center at the Delonis Center
Critical Time Intervention
An addition to our Non-Residential Program is Critical Time Intervention (CTI). CTI provides short term case management to clients who have recently ended their homeless experience.
On-Site Services
These services include an On-Site Kitchen and and On-Site Health Clinic.
The Shelter Clinic is operated by Packard Health. The Community Kitchen is operated by Food Gatherers and offers meals to anyone in need 364 days a year!
Recuperative Care
The Shelter now offers a Recuperative Care program. We are one of three centers in Michigan, alone with no place to heal, infection, injury and worsening health lead to expensive re-hospitalization.
Pathways
The Pathways program provides temporary shelter, safety and security to clients prior to and/or exiting from a residential or outpatient substance abuse detoxification program.
Basic Services
The Shelter Association offers a wide array of services to meet the basic needs of those experiencing homelessness. At their core, these services focus on granting our clients the basic human dignity that they deserve.