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Health Centers

Community Connections Mental Health Center

Hours
Monday–Friday
8am–6pm

Saturday By appointment

Phone
(202) 546-1512

 

About: Community Connections provides behavioral health, residential services, and primary health care coordination for marginalized and disenfranchised women, men and children living in the District of Columbia coping with mental illness, addiction, and trauma and abuse.

Distance from Beacon House: 3.8 mi

Amenities:

  • Counseling

  • Case Management

  • Support Groups

  • HIV/AIDS Testing

  • Housing Assistance Referrals to group Homes for DC Residents

  • Families

801 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003

  • Children

  • Adults

  • Peer Empowerment

  • Behavioral Health

  • Outpatient Services

Safe Shores- The DC Children’s Advocacy Center

Phone
(202) 645-3200

 

About: The DC Children’s Advocacy Center (DCCAC) offers a variety of resources to support child and adolescent victims in crisis to ensure that the immediate basic needs of child victims and their families are met.

Distance from Beacon House: 1.9 mi

Amenities:

  • Emergency

  • Financial

  • Youth (4-17)

  • Families

429 O Street NW, Washington, DC 20001

  • Meal Fund

  • Clothing

  • Booster seat

  • Free counseling

McClendon Center

Hours
Monday–Friday
8:30am–5pm

Phone
(202) 737-6191

 

About: Programs and services that empower members of the community through counseling, therapy groups, housing assistance, and more.

Distance from Beacon House: 3.0 mi

Amenities:

  • Counseling

  • Support Groups

1313 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005

  • Financial

Sasha Bruce House

Hours
24/7

Phone
(202) 546-4900

 

About: Sasha Bruce House is a compassionate alternative to the dangers of the streets for homeless, abandoned, abused, neglected, and runaway children that works to return all young people to stable and safe environments.

Distance from Beacon House: 3.0 mi

Amenities:

  • Youth (ages 17 and under)

  • Emergency shelter

  • crisis intervention

  • individual/group/family counseling

1022 Maryland Avenue NE, Washington DC, 20002

  • case management

  • support for shelter graduates

  • temporary respite care

House of Ruth

Hours
Monday - Friday 10am-6pm

Phone
(202) 667-7001

Hotline Number: (202) 347-2777

 

About: House of Ruth helps women, children and families overcome domestic violence & homelessness.

Distance from Beacon House: 2.5 mi

Amenities:

  • Women

  • Youth

  • Families

  • Emergency Housing

5 Thomas Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20005

  • Counseling Services

  • Child Care

  • Referrals for Legal Aid

  • Crisis Intervention Services