Homeless & Housing Support Services

Homeless & Housing Support Services

EveryMind offers case management for homeless adults in Montgomery County including shelter referrals, housing and needs assessments, entitlements and beneficiary referrals, advocacy, education, and resources. Our goal is to connect clients to shelter or permanent housing.

Who

Clients must be age 18 and older, without an accompanied minor, actively living on the streets, unsheltered, and not connected to other Homeless Continuum of Care providers.

Referrals

Clients can self-refer, be referred by the community, or by other county providers.

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Housing Initiative Program (HIP) Coordination Support Services

Through the Montgomery County Housing Initiative Program (HIP), EveryMind provides service coordination to connect clients to advocacy, education, and resources so they can remain stably housed.  Service Coordinators assist with finding housing and support basic needs.

Who

Clients must be age 18 and older and formerly homeless and must be referred by the Montgomery County Coordinated Entry System.

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Homeless ID & SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access & Recovery (SOAR)

The SOAR program helps clients apply in an expedited process for Supplemental Security Income/Social Security Disability Income (SSI/SSDI). To be eligible, individuals must be 18 or older, be experiencing homelessness or be at risk of homelessness, and have a mental illness, medical impairment, and/or co-occurring substance use disorder.

Referrals

If you have questions, or want to refer an individual to SOAR, please contact Carmela George, Department of Health and Human Services (240-777-4723 | carmela.george@montgomerycountymd.gov).

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ID/Birth Certificate Reimbursement

EveryMind can provide financial reimbursement to county providers who obtain birth certificates or Maryland state IDs for individuals experiencing homelessness. Applications and requests for reimbursement must be submitted with receipt of payment and Documentation of Homelessness.
Reimbursement Request Form
Documentation of Homelessness Form