One Stop Housing Resource Center: is a program of Resource Genesee.

Located in the Carriage Factory at 303 Water Street, Suite 204, Flint, 48503.

(810)600-4525. Open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

If you are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, or have special needs regarding housing, the One Stop Housing Center is here to help. This free service provides housing placement and a variety of other services, including:

• Help with medical care

• Resources like bus passes

• Rental assistance

• Social Security Insurance and Social Security Disability Insurance applications

• Medicaid applications

• Counseling

• Job readiness

• GED preparation and testing

• ID's and birth certificates

One Stop clients also have access to a computer, laundry facility, a temporary mailing address, sack lunches and personal needs supplies (when available) along with referrals for food and clothing.

All of this is free! One Stop is open Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and operates on a walk in basis. No appointments are needed. On your first visit we'll walk you through an assessment to determine your needs and services you qualify for. Please arrive prior to 3:30 p.m. for that first visit.

This effort is grant funded by Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) and United Way of Genesee County.

Frank Woods is director of One Stop.

Resource Genesee's homeless outreach coordinator, Tom Knight, works closely with One Stop.