Recognizing Everything Ain’t Done Yet
Our mission is to support families through comprehensive workshops and services. We emphasize the importance of Recognizing Everything Ain’t Done Yet. The READY Program is designed to provide holistic support to families, ensuring they are well-prepared for successful tenancy and financial stability.
Services Offered
The READY Program offers a range of holistic workshops and services, including health coaching, life skills training, and financial empowerment. This program is specifically tailored for families whose landlords have agreed to a payment plan. This helps ensure all parties are committed to the terms and responsibilities involved.
Health Coaching
- Personalized health coaching sessions to promote physical and mental well-being.
- Guidance on maintaining a healthy lifestyle to improve overall quality of life.
Life Skills Training
- Workshops on essential life skills, including household management, communication, and problem-solving.
- Strategies for fostering personal growth and building strong family dynamics.
Financial Empowerment
- Comprehensive financial education, including budgeting, saving, and credit management.
- Support in developing sustainable financial habits to ensure long-term stability.
Direct Deposit and Escrow Management
- Setting up direct deposit for families to contribute to an escrow account.
- The agency will manage the escrow account and ensure timely payments to landlords by cutting checks directly.
Adherence to Payment Plans
- Ensuring all families agree to and adhere to the terms of the payment plan.
- Regular monitoring and support to help families stay on track with their commitments.
Automatic Lease Termination
- If a family does not adhere to the program, the agency will contact the landlord for automatic termination of the lease.
- Clear communication and enforcement of program terms to maintain accountability.
Partial Rent Assistance
- Some participants will be eligible to receive partial rent payments, providing additional financial relief and support.
- This assistance aims to help families maintain stable housing while they work towards financial independence.
Benefits for Families
The READY Program is dedicated to ensuring that families are not only ready to meet their rental obligations but are also equipped to thrive in their new homes. By participating in our program, families can expect:
Improved Health and Well-being: Personalized health coaching to promote a healthy lifestyle and well-being.
Enhanced Life Skills: Practical training to develop essential life skills, fostering personal and family growth.
Financial Stability: Comprehensive financial education and support to achieve and maintain financial stability.
Secure Payment Management: Assurance of timely rent payments through direct deposit and escrow management.
Partial Rent Assistance: Eligibility for partial rent payments to provide additional financial relief and stability.
Accountability and Support: Regular monitoring and support to help families adhere to the payment plan and succeed in their tenancy.
How to Get Started
Joining the READY Program is straightforward. Interested families can contact WAVE Tenant Resource and Support Center to schedule an initial consultation. During this consultation, our counselors will assess your needs and guide you through the enrollment process.
We believe in providing holistic support to ensure every family is prepared for successful tenancy and financial stability. The READY Program is here to offer the comprehensive workshops and services necessary to make this a reality. Together, we can build stronger communities and brighter futures.