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ForKids

Chesapeake, Hampton Roads

Local Parent Resources, Mentoring & Leadership Development, Resources For Families In Need

1001 Poindexter Street, Chesapeake, Virginia,

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ForKids works to support families and children experiencing homelessness in Hampton Roads.

Housing Services include emergency housing, rapid rehousing, supportive housing, and support to Veterans Families. Families experiencing a housing crisis can call the ForKids hotline at (757) 587-4202.

Families receiving housing services may also receive housing-focused case management, life skills training, job coaching, mental health services, and children's education programming. Children experiencing homelessness may receive education support such as customized instruction, mentoring, advocacy, afterschool tutoring, summer educational programs. Families at ForKids may receive support with housing placement, job coaching, mental health coordination, and case management.

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