About Second Step Housing

Second Step Housing located in Vancouver, WA provides sober housing for women.

Detailed description details:

Second Step Housing offers safe homes paired with the training and structure needed for success.















































19961 house serves 3 women.















19994 houses serve 12 women and their children.















2005Kauffman Town Homes are built, adding 10 units of permanent housing.















2007Aurora Place Apartments are built, adding 25 units of permanent housing.















Today11 houses, 37 permanent units, and education resources serve over 400 individuals yearly















Offer A safe place to live while putting your life back together.















Low monthly rents.















Case management, which includes: Help with accessing needed services Assistance with setting personal goals such as gaining education/job training, finding permanent housing and attaining financial independence and stability Group living environments, which include: Clean and sober living Shared living spaces and chores Regular house meetings Group education meetings twice per month to learn various skills Additional support, which includes: Nurturing Parent parenting classes Tenant Education of Clark County (replaces Ready to Rent)how to be a great renter Women Helping Women-woman-to-woman mentoring program HOPE Program job specialist assistance

Mission Statement

Second Step Housing’s mission is to empower homeless individuals and families with opportunities that foster self-sufficiency through affordable housing partnered with community services.