Find a Shelter or Housing Assistance in La Follette, TN

The Household Assistance Program in La Follette, TN, is dedicated to preventing homelessness and fostering self-sufficiency in individuals and families facing challenging times. We offer essential services that include short-term financial assistance for utilities, rent, and mortgage payments, alongside our Crisis Cupboard and weatherization support. Our compassionate life coaching helps families stabilize during crises, promoting sustainable independence. Each applicant undergoes a thorough screening process to ensure the most suitable assistance is provided, and our skilled social workers collaborate closely with clients to develop personalized contingency plans. We also connect clients to resources such as GED programs, job training, and mental health support to enhance their journey toward self-reliance. Eligibility for assistance requires applicants to be employed, actively seeking work, enrolled in school, elderly, or disabled.