Services for The Un-Housed

For individuals in recovery, YOI offers sober living and transitional housing placements that support sobriety and reintegration into the community. Our relationships with sober living homes assist providing a structured environment that promotes recovery, while the transitional housing options offer a steppingstone to permanent housing.

Key Features:

• Structured Living: Safe, supportive environments free from substances.
• Recovery Support: Access to counseling and support groups.
• Life Skills Training: Workshops on budgeting, cooking, and employment readiness.

YOI collaborates with housing organizations, apartment communities, and property owners to provide long-term housing solutions. We maintain an inventory of studio apartments, 1–2-bedroom units, and home rentals tailored to individual needs.

Our Process:

• Assessment: Understanding client needs, preferences, and financial situation.
• Placement: Matching clients with suitable housing from our inventory.
• Support: Ongoing support to ensure successful long-term residency.

A critical barrier to securing housing can be poor credit. YOI offers comprehensive credit repair services to help individuals improve their credit scores. Our team provides:

• Credit Counseling: Personalized advice on managing debts and improving credit.
• Debt Negotiation: Assistance in negotiating with creditors to reduce debts.
• Credit Report Review: Identifying and disputing inaccuracies in credit reports.

Securing stable employment is crucial for housing stability. YOI offers:

• Job Search Assistance: Access to job listings and application support.
• Resume Building: Professional help in creating and refining resumes.
• Interview  Preparation: Training and mock interviews to boost confidence.

YOI provides financial support to cover initial housing costs, subject to funding availability. This includes:

• First, Last, and Security Deposits: Assistance with upfront rental      costs to ease the transition into new housing.
• Budget Planning: Guidance on managing household finances and saving for future      needs.

For those aspiring to homeownership, YOI specializes in first-time homebuyer programs. We provide:

• Education Workshops: Informative sessions on the home-buying process.
• Financial  Planning: Advice on saving for a down payment and budgeting for      homeownership.
• Loan  Assistance: Help in navigating mortgage options and securing favorable loan      terms.

At Yancey Outreach International, we believe in empowering individuals to build a stable and fulfilling life, even when starting with nothing. Here’s how we guide you through each step: 

1. Initial  Assessment:

• Understanding  Your Situation: We start by evaluating your immediate needs, housing preferences, financial status, and any barriers you may face, such as       credit issues or lack of employment.

2. Personalized Action Plan:

• Creating a Roadmap: Based on the assessment, we develop a customized       plan that outlines the steps needed to secure housing and achieve financial stability.

3. Immediate Relief:

• Temporary Housing: Providing access to temporary housing solutions to       ensure you have a safe place to stay while working towards long-term goals.

4. Skill Development:

• Life Skills and Employment Training: Offering workshops and training       sessions to equip you with the necessary skills for job searching budgeting, and daily living.

5. Housing Placement:

• Securing Suitable Housing: Matching you with available housing options that fit your needs and assisting with the application process.

6. Financial Support:

• Covering Initial Costs: Assisting with first, last, and security deposits to       reduce the financial burden of moving into new housing.

7. Credit and Financial Counseling:

• Improving Credit: Working on repairing your credit to enhance your       eligibility for housing and financial services.
• Budgeting Assistance: Providing tools and advice to help manage your       finances effectively.

8. Homeownership Pathways:

• First-Time Buyer Programs: Guiding you through the process of purchasing your first home, including educational workshops and financial planning.

9. Ongoing Support:

• Continuous Guidance: Offering ongoing support and follow-up to ensure       long-term success and stability.

Contact Yancey Outreach International, Inc. today to take the first step towards a stable and independent life. Our team is here to support you at every stage of your journey, from finding temporary shelter to achieving your dream of homeownership.

Phone: 916-252-3783
Email: mark@yanceyoutreach.org
Website: www.yanceyoutreach.org

Join us in building a brighter future, one step at a time.