The shelter home is designed to provide a safe and welcoming environment for individuals who require temporary accommodation and support due to various life circumstances. Our goal is to offer not only a roof over their heads but also the necessary resources and assistance to help them get back on their feet.
The night shelter gives hope to people and the strength to believe in themselves and their ability to transform their life for the better. Housing and protection programs can help to address the root causes of homelessness through a range of basic recreational services, including mental health care, employment, and general benefits.
Key Features of the New Shelter Home:
Following facilities/amenities may be provided at the shelters for dignified living:
- Well-ventilated rooms.
- Water arrangements (Potable drinking water and other needs) and sanitation.
- Adequate bathing & toilet facilities.
- Standard lighting for shelter.
- Adequate fire protection measures, as per the norms.
- First aid kit.
- Pest and vector (mosquito) control
- Regular cleaning of blankets, mattresses and sheets, and maintenance of other services.
- Common kitchen/cooking space, necessary utensils for cooking and serving, cooking gas connections etc.
- Child care facilities for children by linking the shelter to the nearest Anganwadi Centres
- Facilitation for convergence with other services/entitlements.
Major Arrangements :
| Capacity for Males | 226 |
| Capacity for Females | 220 |
| Capacity for Families | 48 |
| Total Capacity | 494 |
| Gents Toilets | 12 |
| Ladies Toilet | 8 |
| Toilets for Disabled | 4 |
| Total Toilets | 24 |
HOW OUR NIGHT SHELTER HOME WORKS
Some individuals may have a poor belief on the subject of residence in homeless shelters. While now no longer all facilities can be capable to offer prime offerings as others may also expect, those facilities are ensuring that what we are doing is their best efforts for homeless individuals. Our night shelters home is being funded through sponsors which include hospitals, companies, professionals, and individuals.
HOW MUCH LONGER YOU CAN STAY IN NIGHT SHELTER HOME
Night shelter can accommodate people for 4-7 days. It is more customary to stay for 30 days. After that period has passed, the staff will normally evaluate your case and decide whether or not to prolong or terminate your stay.
WHAT SERVICES DO OUR SHELTER HOME PROVIDE?
1. PROVIDE NECESSITIES
Our Shelter home provide safety, services, and resources to help people who have been abused recover from the abuse, rebuild their self-esteem, and take measures to reclaim their independence and self-determination.
2. ASSIST WOMEN’S IN PROBLEMS
Our Shelter home help women facing domestic violence through the police, legal, and social service systems to obtain vital support and protection.
3. MEDICAL CARE
Homeless people often get sick, mainly due to poor sanitation. Our shelter home provides basic needs for the homeless and learns to take care of themselves.
4. GIVES EDUCATION
Homeless children suffer the most because they lack an education that other children can receive. Our shelter home provides different levels of structure training and basic education.
5. ASSIST IN EMPLOYMENT
Our shelter home provide opportunities to learn to live in the real world by allowing them to participate in various activities that will teach them skills that may be useful to them.
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