Oxford House, Tallahassee

Description:

*Sober living houses for people in recovery from alcohol or drug addiction, democratically run and self-supporting
*Not a substance abuse treatment center but a low cost method of preventing relapse, immediate expulsion of anyone who uses alcohol or drugs
*Move in fee of $150 due at time of acceptance; weekly rent of $135-$150 per person in fully furnished home, includes utilities, internet, cable, house phone, basic house commodities such as cleaning supplies, paper products, coffee, etc
*Currently Tallahassee has multiple houses: 7 for men, 4 for for women and 2 for women with children, each with an occupancy capacity of 7-9 members, go to the website, search for Tallahassee, and call any house with vacancies directly; if there are no vacancies and caller is willing to re-locate, the national information specialist number may provide assistance in finding a house with a vacancy in another city or state

Intake Process:

Individuals apply directly to the house of their choice; applications are available on the website at https://www.oxfordvacancies.com/ or by calling

Program Fees:

Move in fee of $150 due at time of acceptance; weekly rent of $135-$150 per person in fully furnished home, includes utilities, internet, cable, house phone, basic house commodities such as cleaning supplies, paper products, coffee, etc

Languages:

English

Eligibility:

Determined by application and interview; acceptance requires an 80% yes vote by members

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

January 25, 2024

Employer ID:

510201771

Geographies Served

• Serves All Areas

Legal Status:

Private, Nonprofit