WHO IS HARRIET
Harriet is a supportive network of providers, partners, advocates & human trafficking survivors who provide support to homeless women and women battling human trafficking.
MISSION STATEMENT
Our mission is to bring hope, restoration, freedom, and self-sufficiency to individuals and families exiting the life of chronic homelessness and human trafficking by providing permanent supportive housing.
GOAL
To provide traffick victims and chronically homeless individuals with a place to call home and open access to support partners that are necessary to begin the process of overcoming complex trauma.
Our Community
Harriet’s Hope will provide affordable housing for individual cis and transgendered adult (18 years or older) females that have experienced chronic homelessness or one or more human trafficking events. We will also serve families. Families are defined as the head of the household that is a cis or transgendered female who has experienced chronic homelessness or human trafficking and has one minor (under the age of 18 years old) dependent.
WHAT WE WILL OFFER
Quality, safe, and secure permanent supportive housing that utilizes community partnerships and resources to meet the practical, emotional, mental, spiritual, and financial needs of victims of Human Trafficking in Central Ohio and to reduce re-victimization. All supportive services will be provided onsite to the best of our ability to minimize the need to travel. Supportive services provided will include onsite case management, trauma-informed therapy, physical healthcare, job readiness, substance and alcohol abuse treatment, peer-support, and 24/7 trained property management.
OUR PROMISE STATEMENTS
We Promise to put the woman first.
We Promise to be a conductor and guide women on the journey to freedom and independence by empowering them with a network of supportive housing.
We Promise to help women and families rebuild their lives which in turn will create a positive generational impact.
We Promise to be intentional about the selection and management of our partnerships to ensure program sustainability.
We Promise to manage our facility with the survivor in mind and give our best in creating environments that are conducive to healing.
We Promise to respect the individuality of every person in our program and to seek to understand the unique needs and circumstances in every situation.
We Promise to advocate for our residents and to intensify the awareness of the need for resources and legislation.