McKinnell House

McKinnell House

Family / Youth Shelter — family emergency shelter

family emergency shelter. Serves Families with children experiencing homelessness. Gender/access: All genders within eligible family households. Age: Adult caregiver with child or children; exact child age limit not published. Household eligibility: Families must include children. Intake: Call 907-375-3500 to apply. Eligibility: Homeless families with children who cannot meet basic needs or obtain adequate help elsewhere; other criteria considered during application. Published capacity: 16 private family rooms. Waitlist/availability: Call for current availability. Meals: Nutritious meals and snacks. Case management: Individualized case management and life-skills development; follow-up continues six months after exit. Housing navigation: Action plan toward employment, self-sufficiency, and permanent housing. Donations: Official site accepts financial and specified in-kind donations. Volunteering: Official site publishes volunteer opportunities.