HealthNet Homeless Initiative Program

Since 1989, the Homeless Initiative Program, a community program of HealthNet, Inc., has been assisting homeless individuals and families in Marion County as they move from homelessness to employment, housing and self-sufficiency. This is accomplished with a network of services that include walk-in triage for emergency needs; street outreach; case management upon referral from triage staff; mobile medical care in shelters, missions and transitional housing sites; employment assistance; veterans' services; and permanent supportive housing programs.



Hours: Office hours: Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm; Walk in hours: Mon., Tues., Thurs. 8:30am-11:30am and 1pm-4:30pm; Wed. 1pm-4:30pm; Fri. 8:30am-11:30am

These services are also available on a walk in basis at the HIP office.



On Busline: Yes

Fees: None

Eligibility: Homeless persons, 18 and older, unless and emancipated minor or accompanied by parents



Area Served: Marion County

Intake Procedure: An assessment of needs will be conducted

Wait: None