Bishop Francis Quinn Cottages
82% graduation rate among participants who left Quinn Cottages in 2008. They increased employment by 367% and reduced welfare dependence by 40%.
Midtown Sacramento
Sixty cottages offer transitional housing for up to 24-months
Over 400 graduates since opening in 1997...
- Success rate nearly tripled -from 31% to over 80%
- Number of residents with significant disabilities doubled
- Average length of stay reduced nearly by half
- Numerous "Best Practice" awards
Program applicants commit to:
- Maintain sobriety
- Pursue self-defined personal development goals
- Render voluntary community service
Eligibility Requirements:
- Meet H.U.D. definition of "homeless"
- 30 days sobriety before entering the program
- Maximum of two persons per household
- Referred by another community agency