Our Housing Program
Whether you're seeking housing or looking to support a woman or family on their path to stability, we invite you to take the next step with us.
OVERVIEW
Sheltering Hearts Foundation provides transitional, shared housing for women who are ready to move forward from difficult situations into a stable, supportive environment.
We serve both single women and women with children, with thoughtfully structured living arrangements to support comfort, safety, and stability for all residents.
This is not an emergency shelter. Our program is designed for individuals who are prepared to live in a structured, shared home setting and take active steps toward long-term stability
WHO THIS PROGRAM IS FOR
This program may be a good fit if you are:
A woman seeking safe, stable housing
A single woman or a mother with children
Experiencing housing instability or transitioning out of a difficult situation
Ready to live in a structured environment with shared responsibilities
Motivated to rebuild, stabilize, and move forward
Able to contribute toward monthly housing costs
WHO THIS PROGRAM IS NOT FOR
This program is not the right fit for:
Individuals needing immediate or emergency shelter placement
Situations requiring intensive, on-site clinical or social services
Individuals not able to participate in shared living
Those not ready to follow house guidelines and expectations
Living Arrangements
To create a supportive and balanced environment, living spaces are thoughtfully structured:
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Single women may share rooms with other single residents
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Mothers with children are placed in separate spaces designed to support family needs
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All residents share common areas such as the kitchen and living spaces
This structure helps ensure comfort, safety, and a respectful environment for everyone in the home.
WHAT WE PROVIDE
Residents receive:
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A safe, stable, and fully furnished home environment
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Shared or designated living spaces based on household type
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Utilities and WiFi included
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A structured setting that supports routine and stability
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A respectful, community-based living environment
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Connections to trusted local resources for:
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Mental health support
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Employment assistance
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Education and community programs
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PROGRAM STRUCTURE & EXPECTATIONS
Residents are expected to:
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Respect shared spaces and other residents
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Follow house guidelines and community expectations
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Maintain open communication
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Work toward personal and housing stability goals
This is a shared living environment, and maintaining a respectful and cooperative atmosphere is essential for everyone in the home.
PROGRAM CONTRIBUTION
Sheltering Hearts is a transitional housing program that requires a monthly program fee to support housing and operational costs.
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Shared living spaces are offered at an affordable monthly rate
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Program fees help maintain the home, utilities, and overall operations
We aim to ensure the program is a sustainable fit for each resident
LOCATION
We are located in the Sacramento area, with convenient access to transportation, community resources, and essential services.
(For safety and privacy, the exact address is shared after the screening process.)
