Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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COTS exists to alleviate homelessness by providing an array of services that enable people to achieve self-sufficiency and obtain quality affordable housing. COTS also exists to advocate for long-term solutions to the problem of homelessness.
Validators
Mark- My job title is Shelter Case Manager. My work involves helping individuals to become self sufficient by helping them overcome the barriers that prevent them from obtaining housing. What I like about my job is helping people and seeing them overcome obstacles.
Charnita- My job title is Case Planner/Permanent Supportive Housing.My work involves assisting families and individuals in reaching their housing, economic, health and educational goals through case management and providing other supportive services. I enjoy my career because it allows me to work with people… More
Tanya- My job title is Case Planner. My work involves home visits, counseling, case planning, and case management.
What I like about my job is helping people and seeing them overcome obstacles they didn't believe they could.
Monica- I am a Case Planner for COTS Shelter Plus Care Program. My job includes assessing the needs of at risk consumers for the permanent supportive housing program. I provide case management, assist with resource, life skills, and support for individuals and families towards a life of self-sufficiency.
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- Celia
- My Job title is Case Planner. I help clients with housing, case management , like skills.
Cynthia- My job is a Case Planner for COTS Permanent Supportive Housing. I provide case management for families in the Gray Street Affordable Housing Program. My goal is to assist families in becoming self -sufficent. What I like most about my job is seeing my clients when they are proud of their… More
Starleise- Hello All,My job title is Case Planner for Permanent Supportive Housing. My role in this organization is to aid with helping families and individuals work towards becoming self-sufficient with housing, economic, health, education, and obtaining a career. Through coaching, case management, and… More
Needs validated
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$790of $780
5 supporters
Funded on 1/13/2014
Rodney
from Detroit, MI
I am disabled and want to go back to school. I need a table and chair to sit at to do assignments and a couch to sit and sleep on when needed. More
Validated by Charnita from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$786of $780
5 supporters
Funded on 1/29/2014
Stephanie
from Detroit, MI
I'm working part time & all my money goes towards bills. Living and dining room furniture will allow me & my daughters to eat & relax together. More
Validated by Tanya from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$765of $750
6 supporters
Funded on 1/15/2014
Star
from Detroit, MI
I have my own place now but it lacks furniture. I need furniture to complete my home so that when my grandkids visit they have somewhere to sit. More
Validated by Monica from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$780of $780
23 supporters
Funded on 2/5/2014
Sandy
from Detroit, MI
I need a washer & dryer to provide clean school clothes to my kids. I can't afford to go to the laundromat & have been washing their clothes by hand. More
Validated by Monica from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$760of $760
2 supporters
Funded on 2/11/2014
Nikki
from Detroit, MI
My children & I were displaced from our home and are starting over. I need a washer & dryer to re-establish my home for my children's security. More
Validated by Celia from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$915of $770
16 supporters
Funded on 2/7/2014
Tracey
from Detroit, MI
Two mattresses including box springs, frames, and mattress covers will help in my quest to rebuild the home I once had after relocating due to a flood More
Validated by Monica from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$766of $450
8 supporters
Funded on 5/12/2014
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$505of $505
9 supporters
Funded on 4/23/2014
Dale
from Detroit, MI
A bed, box spring and frame will get me off the pallet I am currently sleeping on and alleviate back pain so I can function at my apprenticeship. More
Validated by Tanya from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$535of $505
7 supporters
Funded on 5/28/2014
Ivory
from Detroit, MI
A bed and dresser will help establish my new home and provide comfort as I continue to search for employment to better provide for myself. More
Validated by Celia from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$780of $780
4 supporters
Funded on 5/28/2014
Mama Nic
from Detroit, MI
I don't have a car, so it's hard to get to the laundromat. I've been handwashing our clothes. A washer and dryer will free up my time to job hunt. More
Validated by Celia from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$805of $780
5 supporters
Funded on 5/13/2014
PJai
from Detroit, MI
I'm ready to move into a home of my own. I've found a place but there are no appliances. A stove and fridge will allow my family to move in. More
Validated by Charnita from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$560of $560
17 supporters
Funded on 5/5/2014
Lawanda
from Detroit, MI
A bed and dresser will keep me from bending over all the time and will provide relief to my knee pain which limits my ability to move at times. More
Validated by Celia from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$555of $505
5 supporters
Funded on 5/28/2014
Tee
from Detroit, MI
I'm currently sleeping on an air mattress. A bed will provide me with the proper rest so I can function to the best of my ability. More
Validated by Monica from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$400of $390
9 supporters
Funded on 6/15/2014
Larry
from Detroit, MI
House fire destroyed everything. I have a new home but need basic items like a bed to help rebuild what was lost. More
Validated by Tanya from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$450of $450
9 supporters
Funded on 7/1/2014
Edward
from Detroit, MI
I'm recently married. With a larger, blended family my wife and I gave our bed to our kids. Back pain has since resurfaced and is affecting my work. More
Validated by Celia from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$585of $615
5 supporters
Funded on 1/1/0001
Tonya
from Detroit, MI
I'm currently sleeping on the floor and standing up to eat. These postures aggravate my back and neck pain to the point where I can barely function. More
Validated by Tanya from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$100of $700
1 supporter
Funded on 1/19/2015
Felix
from Detroit, MI
After becoming housed, I was laid off & was unable to buy furniture. Help with this need will help me focus on job opportunities & educational goals. More
Validated by Charnita from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$350of $350
1 supporter
Funded on 9/24/2016
Ron
from Detroit, Michigan
I need assistance with obtaining a bed and dresser for my bedroom. I am currently sleeping on my sofa, and I have back problems. More
Validated by Starleise from Coalition On Temporary Shelter
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$275of $600
7 supporters
Funded on 1/16/2017