Delancey Street North Carolina

The program served an average population of 20 residents. The residents are former drug/alchol abusers, homeless and others. The program provides long term residential housing, on-the-job training, education, and basic life skills on a 24-hour basis for a minimum 2 year period. Senior residents serve as "staff and no salaries are paid. Many residents receive high school equivalency or above. All who graduated have obtained gainful employment and have returned to various communities as decent,law-abiding individuals.