Who We Serve
Who We Serve
Open Arms Housing serves individuals and families in Northwest Indiana who need safe, stable housing during times of transition or hardship. We provide a supportive environment where residents can rebuild their lives and work toward independence and long-term stability.
We Serve
- Women and women with children
- Pregnant teens
- Individuals reentering society after incarceration
- Youth aging out of foster care
- College students facing housing insecurity
- Individuals and families experiencing homelessness
How We Support Our Residents
Open Arms Housing offers short-term transitional housing designed to provide immediate safety, stability, and a pathway toward independence. Residents are supported through structured planning, goal setting, and connections to community resources that help address barriers to stability.
Through coordinated referrals and supportive services, residents receive assistance with employment opportunities, life-skills development, financial stability, and securing permanent housing. Our approach focuses on helping individuals and families rebuild their lives while preparing for independent living and long-term housing success.
Program Expectations & Resident Responsibilities
• Housing stabilization
• Employment and job readiness
• Financial literacy and budgeting
• Life skills and independent living preparation
• Referrals to community services