John G. Hunter Apartments CR/SRO

Program Name

John G. Hunter Apartments CR/SRO


Program Director

Primary Contact
Eunice Gooding
Program Director, Hunter Apartments
EuniceG@uniquepeopleservices.org
Phone: 718-466-3930

Secondary Contact
Michael J. Ealy
Director of Mental Health Services
MichaelJ.E@uniquepeopleservices.org
Phone: 718-231-7711

Year Opened

2005

Contracted Census

50

IMPACT

Successfully providing temporary extended stay housing to severe and persistently mentally ill adults with a history of homelessness and often other co-existing disorders such as substance abuse. Our services develop and rebuild the skills and confidences needed for people to live as independently as possible in society, and then successful discharges people into permanent housing within the community.

RECENT WORK

Hunter Apartments continue to work towards achieving with each individual their ultimate independence in the pursuit of their goals and wellness.

FUTURE GOALS

To increase the social consciousness of individuals through participating in more program activities, program development, community activity, peer experience and volunteerism.