Atlanta MissionRestoration House
Restoration House is our brand new shelter for women and children, focused on serving those who have experienced trauma.
Women and children who have experienced trauma · Client intake screenings in-person on Mondays – Fridays from 8:30 am – 10:30 am
From atlantamission.org/restoration-house ↗About this program
This state-of-the-art, trauma-informed shelter includes innovative spaces designed specifically for women and children in our community. Our services cater to our clients’ needs for safety, privacy, self-esteem, community, and empowerment.
Women and children at Restoration House will receive: Overnight shelter, Meals, Resource referrals, Medical care. Services based on availability.
Once you receive a bed at Restoration House, you will have the opportunity to receive 30 days of services to help you with basic needs. Services include overnight shelter, meals, showers, clothing, and laundry.
Questions
What are the general requirements for admission?
Be over the age of 18 unless accompanied by a mother or legal guardian; Agree to abide by all guidelines and fully participate in all program activities; Be fully detoxified with at least 72 hours since last use of drugs or 24 hours since last use of alcohol; Be mentally and physically able to exercise proper personal hygiene and self-care, perform task assignments, and participate in all program functions within a non-medical, non-psychiatric facility; Two-bag maximum of personal belongings for each adult, 1 additional bag per child; Clients must fully be able to participate in services, therefore, clients that are working or in school are not eligible for a bed at this time.
When can I leave campus?
Clients must have an approved pass in order to leave campus outside of free time. Passes are only given for medical appointments, legal appointments, and other appointments related to getting documentation for housing, etc. Please show proof of your appointment.
Is tuberculosis testing required?
You are expected to participate in testing for tuberculosis while here. This testing is provided free of charge by community partners, and testing will either take place onsite or you will be transported by staff to a community partner offsite on your scheduled testing day.
Details
- Who
- Women and children who have experienced trauma
- When
- Client intake screenings in-person on Mondays – Fridays from 8:30 am – 10:30 am
- Where
- 655 Ethel St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Run by
The Shepherd’s InnThe Shepherd’s Inn serves up to 450 men every day with the goal of shepherding them, one at a time, into a new life of independent living.My Sister’s HouseMy Sister’s House is an overnight shelter for women and children experiencing homelessness.The Potter’s HouseFreeThe Potter’s House provides men with: Long-term recovery, therapeutic programs, GED training, computer literacy, and job training.