Through a range of housing-related programs and emergency support services, we help individuals and families overcome crises, find stability, and build toward self-sufficiency. Whether you're experiencing homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, or trying to get back on your feet, we’re here to support your next steps.
Explore our programs below to learn more about eligibility, services, and how to get help:
Housing Programs
Housing and Emergency Support Services (H.E.S.S.)
Offers crisis support and case management for individuals and families facing housing emergencies.
Miller Community House
Offers 30-day emergency shelter, advocacy, and support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Portage County.
Next Step
Empowers young adults in Portage & Geauga Counties with housing, employment, and support to overcome hardship and build self-sufficient lives.
Domestic Violence & Supervised Visitation Programs
Compassionate services for survivors of domestic violence, including shelter, legal advocacy, and safe visitation spaces.
Safer Futures
Provides shelter, legal advocacy, and 24/7 support for individuals and families affected by domestic violence in Portage County.
Place of Peace
Provides safe, supervised visitation and safe child exchanges for families impacted by domestic violence or high-conflict situations.
Someplace Safe
The exclusive provider of comprehensive services, including shelter and advocacy, for anyone experiencing or having experienced domestic violence in Trumbull County.
Solace Center
Offers supervised visitation and safe exchanges in a child-focused, trauma-informed setting for families in Trumbull County.
Need Help Now?
If you or someone you know is experiencing a housing crisis, domestic violence, or homelessness, our team is here to listen, support, and connect you with the right resources.