Nearly 70% graduation rate among participants who left Serna Village in 2008. They increased employment by 88% and reduced welfare dependence by 32%.

Serna Village

McClellan Park

Eighty-three apartments offer over 100 recently homeless parents and more than 200 children a place to call "home".

150 families graduated from the program since opening in 2002.

• nearly 80% success rate
• over 70% of children returning from out-of-home placement
• named North Highlands "Business Leader of the Year" (2003)

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"
• Six month sobriety before entering the program
• At least one adult has a disability
• Referred by another community agency