Winter Sanctuary has funding for hotel stays for families with children and pregnant women.

Helps residents who need assistance with managing finances, paying bills, or maintaining a suitable residence. * Attendance at budgeting course (Banking 101: Banking Basics and Financial Literacy) required to receive financial assistance. Course provided through partnership of Catholic Charities and Key Bank.

Provides services for short-term emergency shelter assistance (motel vouchers), utility assistance (gas, electric, water), food pantry referral, job resources, housing assistance (rent), transportation expense assistance (new job before first paycheck only- within Wood County) and other temporary financial assistance.

Homeless motel vouchers are available, funds permitting, for emergencies such as in cases of extreme weather or life threatening situations. A reasonable, long-term housing solution must be in place for the next night.

Provides temporary financial assistance for gas, electric and water bills, birth certificate and ID fee payment, car repairs, gas vouchers for medical and job transportation, prescription medication, and vouchers for motel stays.

Provides rent assistance, condo maintenance fees and lot rent (first month's rent, deposit, or eviction prevention when client has a three-day notice, court-ordered eviction or notice to leave premises due to landlord selling home). Also provides mortage assistance when payment is 90 days or more delinquent (delinquent interest and principal) to forestall foreclosure. Provides one (1) week hotel stay for homeless families unable to make a reservation at a homeless shelter. PRC total amount is $2,000.00.

Helps those in need of monetary assistance with rent, utilities, prescriptions and emergency lodging (one night, two meals). Help is provided one time during the fiscal year of October 1st - September 30th per household.

Provides food, clothing, household items. If funds are available and there is a verifiable need may provide other emergency assistance such as a motel room for homeless persons, utility disconnection prevention, and prescription assistance. Emergency funding is not guaranteed -- our ability to assist is based on the current finances of the HELP House.

Offers a stay in a hotel for up to 3 nights to those seeking shelter who have been unable to receive assistance from other organizations. Provides eligible households with a community resource directory and may also provide a clothing voucher, food, and assistance with laundry.