About Athens Area Homeless Shelter

Athens Area Homeless Shelter located in Athens, GA provides sober housing for women.

Detailed description details:

AAHS is not an emergency shelter.















AAHS manages a shelter called Almost Home for women and their dependent children.















AAHS has six family rooms and can shelter up to 24 individuals.































Our transitiona/soberl housing program is for mothers with dependent children. If you or someone you know is homeless and fits this criteria please call the shelter to be added to our wait list or connected with other agencies in the community.































The Athens Housing Authority ensures the affordable housing needs of low-and-moderate income families through public housing rental units and a first-time home buyers program for income-eligible families.















Service hours: 24 hours daily















Intake hours: applications: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm THU















Eligibility: must be homeless or in process of eviction and meet Section 8 income guidelines; single female with children.















Intake procedure: telephone for details















Documents: No documents required















Fees: no fee















Area served: Clarke County















Services:















    Long Term Case/Care Management















    Transitional Housing/Shelter for Homeless Families















    Transitional Housing/Shelter for Single Parent Families Headed by Mothers

Mission Statement

Athens Area Homeless Shelter provides collaborative, comprehensive services to homeless individuals and families working toward sustainable independence.