Food
~Breakfast is served from 6:30 – 8:00 AM
~Dinner is served from 4:45 – 5:45 PM
~All meals are restaurant-quality and made with fresh, healthy ingredients.
Case Management
~Hours:
Mornings: 6:30-9:45 AM
Afternoons: 2:30-5:45 PM
~Contact: (202) 452-8926 x 234
~Case managers work one-on-one with guests each day in the dining room.
~Services include:
~~Assessing their immediate and long term needs
~~Identifying strategies for accomplishing their goals
~~Providing clothing and toiletries
~~Providing access to a consistent phone and mailing address
~~Connecting guests to mental health services
~~Helping guests obtain housing
~~Providing resume and job search assistance
~~Helping guests apply for benefits and obtaining ID
~Case Management staff include: a Clinical Social Workers, an Art Therapist, Case Managers, and a Psychiatrist.
Housing
~”Miriam’s Kitchen provides supportive services to 107 individuals in the Department of Human Services Permanent Supportive Housing Program (DHS PSHP), who live in units located throughout the city.”
~”Once clients are matched with housing, Miriam’s Kitchen serves as a coordinator and advocate between clients, their landlords and service providers, an essential strategy for long-term success.”
~Services include:
~~monitoring their health and safety;
~~helping them set and keep appointments with medical professionals and counselors;
~~developing budgeting and daily living skills;
~~assisting them in efforts to find employment and benefits; and
~~providing other more intensive physical and psychological interventions.
Outreach
~The outreach team’s focus is to “work with clients in the following neighborhoods: Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, near the State Department and the National Mall.”
~The team locates clients in these areas and helps them “move into permanent housing, while connecting them to mental and physical health services, social security benefits and employment.”
~For more information, please contact Emily Buzzell, Director of Outreach at [email protected]
2401 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037
(202) 452-8926
Hours: 6:30 am- 9:45 am, 2:30 pm- 5:45 pm
Monday-Friday
Last updated: 08.07.19
