Have you heard about H.O.M.E.?

H.O.M.E. stands for:

Helping


Others


Maintain


Equality in housing

H.O.M.E. is a special program that assists people who have psychiatric disabilities and are having problems with their housing.

WE ADVOCATE FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE DENIED SAFE AND DECENT HOUSING BECAUSE OF A PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITY. WE CAN HELP WITH PROBLEMS SUCH AS:

Bad plumbing or heating

Inability to keep the apartment clean

Being told you have to move

Problems paying the rent on time

Not getting the support services you need from your mental health provider or State

H.O.M.E. may be able to help you or someone you know who is having housing problems.

PEOPLE RECEIVING DMHAS SERVICES HAVE MANY RIGHTS, SUCH AS:

Living as independently as they can

Being informed in advance about changes in services and living arrangements

Being treated with dignity and respect

Being involved in making decisions and services

Making choices without being coerced or threatened

If you want more information about the rights of people receiving DMHAS services, please contact: