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EmpoweringVentura County’s ResidentsThe County of Ventura Human Services Agency provides public

services that promote self-sufficiency, health and well-being.

Our programs help ensure the protection of children, the elderly,

and dependent adults, and provide a safety net for individuals

and families who need assistance with basic necessities, such as

food, housing and health care. Additionally, we help people secure

employment through education, training, job search skills, and job

placement.

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A Bridge to Permanent HousingSince 1997, the RAIN TLC has provided short-term housing and services to local families and single adults to help with the transition from being homeless to permanent housing. RAIN TLC provides a future of independence and security to families and individuals experiencing homelessness in Ventura County.

We work with other agencies to give our clients access to resources and services they need.

RAINTransitional Living Center

Visit the RCI website at www.raincommunities.org

For more information about RAIN TLC,please call (805) 383-7505

Partners in Transforming LivesRAIN TLC works with other agencies and community organizations who share the mission to offer families and individuals experiencing homelessness a future of independence and security.

RAIN Communities, Inc. (RCI), is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides:

• Child Care• Counseling• Enhancement Programs for children• Volunteers

Entering RAIN TLCVentura County residents who are currently homeless and agree to obtain employment may be eligible to enter RAIN TLC. RAIN TLC provides a safe place by supporting a clean and sober living environment where residents participate in a mandatory savings program to help them establish financial stability. To ensure the safety and well-being of residents and staff, a background check and a tuberculosis clearance are required before entry.

Other eligibility criteria may apply

RAIN Transitional Living CenterRAIN Transitional Living Center (TLC) is operated by the County of Ventura, Human Services Agency. Its mission is to strengthen families, promote self-sufficiency, and support safety, health and well-being.RAIN TLC provides temporary housing and services to families with children under the age of 18 years old and individuals transitioning from homelessness to self-sufficiency. Located in Camarillo, the setting includes:

• Private rooms • Shared living spaces such as bathrooms, dining area and living room• Nutritious meals

Clients work with a social worker in setting goals leading towards independence and housing stability.

Services that Promote Self-Sufficiency In addition to supportive case management, RAIN TLC offers:

• Transportation to and from work • On-site therapists• Housing assistance • Parenting classes• Credit counseling • Enrichment programs for children• Money management • Life skills courses• Relapse prevention • Employment assistance

Achieving Self-Sufficiency As residents begin their path to independence they are given the opportunity to build on their strengths and learn new skills. The building blocks they will learn prepare them for success as they move into rental housing. Residents at RAIN TLC are motivated to meet their goal for economic stability by finding and obtaining employment. The staff at RAIN TLC provide the support needed to help residents achieve self-sufficiency.

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