Brookview House

Emergency shelter - Brookview provides housing and support services to homeless women and their children. The goal is to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness. The program provided approximately 6,570 beddays to 69 family members. Services include: providing temporary housing, case management services, housing search and placement, life skills training, support groups, counseling, and childcare.

Youth program - Brookview provides after school, full day summer, saturday girls and boys groups, and teen programs. Programs are licensed by the commonwealth and designed to help school-age children (6 to 19 years old) to do well in school and recover from the trauma of homelessness. Brookview provides these programs with customized academic and behavioral support. The program served approximately 188 school-aged youth.

Adult/parent development - Brookview provides families experiencing homelessness with a safe place to live and offers programs to build their self-esteem. Families practice the skills necessary to thrive as active and integral members of their community and by doing so, improves the community for all of us. The program served approximately 154 family members. Services provided include: case management, life skills training, support groups, and outreach and prevention.