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Self strongly believes that every participant has the right to safe, affordable, permanent housing; earning a livable wage; being connected to family; being connected to community; and to achieve successful independent living through personal development and transformation. They also believe that by addressing social determinants of health they can improve outcomes and reduce homelessness, substance abuse, and incarceration. As part of their holistic approach to social change, SELF is unswerving in its work to eradicate homelessness in Philadelphia and serve as a national model for innovative programming that prevents homelessness, supports recovery from substance addiction, and assists those experiencing or on the verge of experiencing homelessness.
Mission Statement: We exist to mobilize individuals and churches to encourage, equip, and advocate for strategic and fruitful ministries around the world who are sharing the gospel of Jesus with un-evangelized and unreached people where they live.
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What is your current addiction OR problem that you are seeking help for? How long have you had this issue?
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I have just been released from jail and having a difficult time finding assistance with housing in my area...I am hoping to find somewhere I can relocate that will help me start over and transition back into a stable living environment
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i am a 30 year old male with a heroin addiction of around 17 years. sober a few years and in that time i got married..the marriage was abusive and i was taken for. i feel back into severe addiction when i became homeless due to my spouse taking our rescources and demanding me to leave. i was left homeless. no car no bank accounts no family. no way to get any legal help.
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I have just been released from jail, and I'm currently homeless I have been smoking Crack and trying to escape the pain! I have no one to help me and I have two kids who lost their mother to A Heroin overdose and I need something stable to help build myself back up! All my belongings we're thrown in the trash and my family will not help be they're not allowed to and I dont want to stay at the bott
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I have just been released from jail, and I'm currently homeless I have been smoking Crack and trying to escape the pain! I have no one to help me and I have two kids who lost their mother to A Heroin overdose and I need something stable to help build myself back up! All my belongings we're thrown in the trash and my family will not help be they're not allowed to and I dont want to stay at the bott
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Anxiety/OCD
Have you used a transitional housing resource before?
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many years ago it was in kensington but i wasnt ready to be sober at the time.
Have you used this locations services before? What is your opinion of it?
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i have never sought your services before
Do you have any experience with the office personnel? How were they?
Do they take ex felons?