Parent-Child Assistance Program offered at Elijah Family Homes
Parent-Child Assistance Program offered at Elijah Family Homes
Assists pregnant and parenting mothers struggling with drug and alcohol abuse in obtaining and maintaining substance use treatment, staying in recovery, and other difficult life circumstances that they may experience as a result of their substance abuse. Works to assure safe, stable home environments for children and ensuring they are receiving appropriate, timely health care. Connects mothers to community resources in order for them to build and maintain healthy, independent family lives and works to prevent future births of alcohol and drug-affected children.
Location
1721 West Kennewick Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336
Hours
M-F, 9am-4pm.
Application process
Mothers can be referred by family, friends, or their provider. They may also call to refer themselves. Call or visit website for more information.
Eligibility
Women ages 18+ residing in Benton/Franklin counties who: Abuse alcohol/drugs during pregnancy; AND Are pregnant or up to 12 months post-partum; AND Are ineffectively connected to community services.
Fee
None. Medicaid eligible women preferred but not required.
Agency info
Elijah Family Homes
Faith-based organization that offers stable housing and supportive services for families in recovery. Offers low cost housing opportunities with rent on a sliding scale based on income. Requires on year sobriety from substance abuse, have children under 18, attend regular recovery meeting, and monthly EFH community meetings.