SERVICE AREA: Luke's Place - 

A Transitional Independent Living Program (TILP)

Description of Program / Service Provided:

The Luke's Place program is designed to provide a semi-independent living option for youth ages 16-21 who are homeless, in danger of becoming homeless, or live in an unsafe environment.  

The program has two fully furnished apartments.  Each has occupancy for two program participants of the same gender.  

While in the program, a needs assessment is completed with the youth and appropriate services are provided based on the assessment.

Available services include:

History:

Luke’s Place apartments were established as an extension of the Safe House of Chautauqua County.

The program was created by a collaborative funding effort of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, New York State Homeless Housing Assistance Program, City of Jamestown, Sheldon Foundation and the Hartley Fund.

 

Site Location: Jamestown, NY

Phone: (716) 661-9446  Phone is answered 24 hours a day

Fax: (716) 661-9608