Heading Home’s mission is to end homelessness in Greater Boston by providing a supported pathway to self-sufficiency that begins with a home, together with critical services such as life skills, financial literacy, and job training.
Heading Home is one of Boston’s leading providers of emergency shelter, transitional housing, permanent housing, and supportive services to families and individuals experiencing homelessness. With roughly 500 households in shelter and supportive housing, Heading Home provides direct services to more than 1,400 Greater Bostonian’s annually. 90% of Heading Home families are headed by a single mom who together have 400+ children. Outcomes are measured by success of sustained housing placements, which for 15 years running have been 90%+. Last year, 96% of Heading Home clients remained housed after one year.
Heading Home is one of Boston’s leading providers of emergency shelter, transitional housing, permanent housing, and supportive services to families and individuals experiencing homelessness. With roughly 500 households in shelter and supportive housing, Heading Home provides direct services to more than 1,400 Greater Bostonian’s annually. 90% of Heading Home families are headed by a single mom who together have 400+ children. Outcomes are measured by success of sustained housing placements, which for 15 years running have been 90%+. Last year, 96% of Heading Home clients remained housed after one year.