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Open Door SRO Permanent Housing

Physical Address: 
820 Mass Ave (YMCA)
Cambridge, MA 02139
GeoField: 
POINT (-71.1032591 42.3647559)
GeoPrecision: 
5-digit ZIP (least precise)
Site Features: 
Day care onsite or near
Hospital or Medical Area
Houses of Worship
Computer Learning Center onsite or near
Laundromat, Onsite or near
Library within walking distance
Parks, Green Spaces, Pool, Tennis, see Program Details
Stores and Pharmacies
Public or Free Transportation
Schools
Managing Agent: 
CCAA, Richard Volcie
Mailing address: 
ATTN: Prop Mngr
17 Sellers St
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: 
617-661-3040
Fax: 
617-661-2853
Language Staff Speaks: 
English, Spanish, Ugandan
Program Details: 

The Open Door SRO Program sets aside 15 rooms for men with HIV.Applicants must be homeless. If applicants have an addiction history they must have 30 days of clean time. The YMCA does not allow residents to bring drugs or alcohol on the premises. No guests are allowed in the residence. The rooms are equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. Residents share bathrooms, kitchenettes, and common lounges. The building has elevators and token-operated laundry facilities. The units are wheelchair accessible. Methadone/Benzodiapines/MS Contin are acceptable. Support Groups are available. SERVICES: Fully furnished rooms (including linens.) On-site staff in evenings. 24 hour emergency staff coverage (YMCA front desk has beeper numbers for CCAA staff). Access to CCAA services. Meal delivery (lunches from ElderLink and dinners from area restaurants). CCAA can provide emergency food vouchers for groceries. Access to all YMCA facilities (gym, pool, etc.). On-site meetings/groups: Monthly community meeting

Mobility Access: 

The building has elevators and token-operated laundry facilities. The units are fully wheelchair accessible.

Shortlist: 
Chronic Homeless
Group: 
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