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My Selph Empowerment Program

10-Day Low-Barrier Emergency Shelter

Duration: 10 Days Capacity: 6-8 Beds Who: Adults 18+

Program Overview

Mission: Meet people where they are - no barriers, no judgment, immediate safety

My Selph Empowerment is a low-barrier emergency shelter providing immediate safety and crisis stabilization for adults experiencing homelessness or crisis. We believe crisis is not the time for conditions—we provide unconditional safety and create space for transformation when people are ready.

What Makes Us Different

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No Barriers

No sobriety requirement, no program commitment, no fees, no background check

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Dignity-Centered

Meet people where they are with respect, compassion, and unconditional support

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Therapeutic Community

Part of integrated community with communal dining, optional group support, and peer connection

What We Provide (All Optional)

🛏️ Daily Essentials

  • Safe sleeping space with bed and linens
  • Three meals daily
  • Shower and hygiene supplies
  • Clean clothing and laundry access

🤝 Crisis Support

  • 24/7 emotional support
  • Comprehensive needs assessment
  • Benefits enrollment help
  • Medical and mental health connections

🎯 Pathways Forward

  • Assessment for Selph Builders program
  • Housing navigation assistance
  • Family reunification support
  • Referrals to treatment or specialized services

Who We Serve

We Welcome:

  • Adults 18+ experiencing homelessness
  • People in immediate crisis
  • Those with active substance use (harm reduction approach)
  • Anyone with mental health challenges
  • People without documentation or ID
  • Anyone not ready for intensive programming

What Happens After 10 Days?

Our goal is connection to the right next step:

  • 50% transition to Selph Builders (30-day program)
  • 30% return to stable housing or family
  • 20% connect to treatment or specialized services

Need Help or Want to Support This Program?

My Selph Empowerment will provide immediate safety to those experiencing crisis—no barriers, no judgment.