EMERGENCY HOUSING | HAVEN HOUSE - BRIDGES

Provides emergency, temporary housing for homeless families in congregate setting. Housing is located in Brentwood, Central Islip and Huntington Station. Staff assist residents to obtain permanent housing and provide the following services: entitlement advocacy, life skill training and referrals to vocational/educational programs, mental health and substance abuse referrals. Affiliated with Transitional Services of New York for Long Island, Inc.

Physical Address

840 Suffolk Avenue, Brentwood, NY 11717

Hours

Shelter, Mon-Sun 24 Hours; Administrative Office, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Voice

631-854-9500

Main

Voice

631-854-9500

Main

Application process

Must be referred by Suffolk County DSS. For Nassau, please call (516)227-8519 or the evening/emergency number at (516)573-8626. For Suffolk County, please call (631)854-9517 or the evening/emergency number at (631)854-9100. If you are ineligible for DSS services, please call Long Island Coalition for the Homeless at (631)464-4314.

Fee

SCDSS emergency shelter per diem rate.

Eligibility

Applicants must be over 18, homeless with at least one adult and one child, or couples without children. Must be referred by Suffolk County DSS.

Agency info

HAVEN HOUSE - BRIDGES

Provides emergency housing for homeless families and permanent housing with support services to low-income/homeless persons with HIV/AIDS. Affiliated with Transitional Services of New York for Long Island, Inc.