White Earth Nation
Emergency Shelter
Dream Catcher Homes
301 Feather St, Ogema, MN, 56569
(218) 935-5554
https://whiteearth.com/divisions/human-services/resource-supportive-services
Service Details
Description
Offers temporary shelter for those who are homeless or need a place to stay. Space may be available on-site, or may be provided at other nearby locations.
Additional Information
Short-term assistance for people who are homeless:
* Can help with deposit, first-month's rent or utility assistance to get housing
* Emergency motel voucher - 1 night only
* Follow up helps to get connected to other resources
* Dream Catcher Homes provides supportive housing for people who are leaving long-term homelessness.
Services to find and keep housing include:
- Case management
- In-home services
- Transportation help
- Funding help for related household needs
Features
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Area Served by County
- Becker County
- Clearwater County
- Mahnomen County
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Specialization
- Homeless
- Native American Community
- People with low income
Eligibility
Emergency Service Program for an individual or family who is homeless
Dream Catcher Homes for an individual or family who is long-term homeless:
* Person or family (including youth) who have been living on the streets or in a shelter for 1 year or more, or
* Person or family (including youth) who has been living on the streets or in a shelter at least 4 times in the past 3 years
Application Instructions
Contact White Earth Human Services
Dream Catcher Homes is managed by D. W. Jones
Fees
Some fees for the Dream Catcher Homes are covered by grants while others are covered through Medical Assistance (MA).
Area Served
White Earth Nation members and residents
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (218) 983-3285 Ext: 6106 |
Last Update
1/22/2025
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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BH-0500At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs Definition
Programs authorized under federal or state legislation or local government initiatives that provide financial assistance and supportive services for individuals and/or families who are homeless or at risk for homelessness. Included are prevention programs that help people at imminent risk for homelessness preserve current housing or secure alternative housing; diversion programs that help people actively seeking shelter to identify and access viable alternatives including shared housing arrangements and transitional housing/shelter; and rapid re-housing programs that help people who are already homeless move as quickly as possible into permanent housing. Services may include case management, rental deposits, rent assistance, utility deposits, housing search assistance, moving expenses, expenses related to non-shelter temporary housing in situations where permanent housing has been secured but is currently unavailable, and other costs the family may incur in the process of acquiring or maintaining housing. Allowable activities, eligibility criteria and other requirements vary depending on the jurisdiction, the funding source and the focus of the program.
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BH-1800.5000Homeless Motel Vouchers Definition
Programs that provide homeless people with a temporary place to stay (usually one to three nights), generally utilizing a hotel or motel with which the referring agency has a prior agreement, but in some cases, temporary lodging selected by the individual. Also included are programs that provide vouchers for use in one or more of the community's homeless shelters.
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BH-8400.3000Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing Definition
Programs that provide affordable, community-based housing for individuals and families who have experienced long-term or chronic homelessness and have been diagnosed as having a physical or developmental disability, a severe mental illness, substance use disorder problems or HIV/AIDS; or are members of another designated group within the homeless population. Structures may include apartments, single-family houses, duplexes, group homes or single-room occupancy housing. Permanent supportive housing programs generally provide residents with the rights of tenancy under state or local landlord/tenant laws and are linked to services designed to meet residents' needs. Supportive services vary depending on the resident population. Most programs offer some type of case management and housing support, but may also offer more intensive mental health, substance use disorder, vocational, employment or other services which help promote independent living. Supportive services may be offered on-site or off-site, or be provided by a mobile service team and may be available to people with current housing who are at risk of becoming homeless.
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YH-6000.6000Native American Community Definition
Individuals whose ethnic background and ancestry are that of the tribal, aboriginal peoples who originated in what is now the United States. Included are Native Americans who are living on or off reservations in rural and urban areas.
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YV-3000Homeless People Definition
Individuals and families who have no fixed, regular and adequate residence, who are residing temporarily with relatives or friends or who live on the street, in emergency or transitional shelters, in a hotel or motel paid for with a shelter voucher, in seriously substandard housing or in an abandoned building, place of business, car or other vehicle, or other public or private place that is not ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for people. Some people who are homeless have issues with substance abuse, chronic or severe mental illness, chronic unemployment or underemployment, or other problems that prevent them from obtaining housing.
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YW-8500Tribal Reservation Residents Definition
Individuals and families of Native American descent who have needs and interests in common based on living in areas recognized by the federal or a state government as being set aside for the use of Native Americans and governed by Native Americans.