Program
Keys to Home
The Keys to Home Program helps residents build practical life skills and supportive social connections that contribute to successful independent living. Through initiatives such as the Dental Program and Taste of Home Cooking Skills Program, participants improve their health and well-being, increase their self-sufficiency, develop greater confidence in their abilities, and gain the tools needed to achieve long-term housing stability and personal success.
Shelter Data (2002–Present)
- Bed nights: 532,034
- Meals served: 1,760,000
- Counseling, medical, housing, and employment support hours: 16,750
- Unique clients: 1,678
Keys to Home Programming Data
| Category | Hours per Week | Total Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Housing & Programming Management/Admin | 11.5 | 1,955.0 |
| Employment Support | 1.5 | 255.0 |
| Income Support | 4.0 | 680.0 |
| Legal Aid | 2.5 | 425.0 |
| ID Support | 3.0 | 510.0 |
| Settlement Services | 3.0 | 510.0 |
| Referrals & Third-Party Communication/Support | 8.0 | 1,360.0 |
| Health/Medical Referrals & Accompaniment | 3.5 | 595.0 |
| Discharge/Transition Planning | 3.0 | 510.0 |
Other Programs & Services
What’s Next at St. Simon’s
Builds on what's working and closes the gaps residents tell us matter most.
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Home Cooking Skills Program
Prepares residents for independent living through hands-on culinary education.
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