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THE RESIDENT OPPORTUNITY AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROGRAM (ROSS) How to get started! 1. Tell your Property Case Manager or Asset Manager you are interested in the program during an interim or annual re-exam. He or she will refer you. 2. Call Beth Brown ROSS Coordinator at (770) 287-3481 to schedule an appointment. 3. Meet with the ROSS Coordinator for an initial assessment. What we do! The Resident Opportunity and Supportive Services Program (ROSS) supports public housing residents by linking them with valuable community resources to obtain economic self- sufficiency, independence, improved quality of life, and in some cases help individuals maintain stable housing as they age. 750 PEARL NIX PARKWAY GAINESVILLE, GA 30501, Phone: 770-287-3481 Fax: 770-536-5150 The Program is free to all public housing residents.

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TH E R ES I DE N T O PP O R TU NI T Y

A ND S UP P OR T I VE

S ER V I CE S P RO G R AM

( R O SS )

How to get started! 1. Tell your Property Case

Manager or Asset Manager you are interested in the program during an interim or annual re-exam. He or she will refer you.

2. Call Beth Brown ROSS Coordinator at (770) 287-3481 to schedule an appointment.

3. Meet with the ROSS Coordinator for an initial assessment.

What we do!

The Resident Opportunity and

Supportive Services Program

(ROSS) supports public housing

residents by linking them with

valuable community resources

to obtain economic self-

sufficiency, independence,

improved quality of life, and in

some cases help individuals

maintain stable housing as they

age.

750 PEARL NIX PARKWAY GAINESVILLE, GA 30501,

Phone: 770-287-3481 Fax: 770-536-5150

The Program is free to all public housing residents.

The ROSS Service Coordinator will provide referrals for resources on a variety of issues, including:

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GED/College Preparation

Adult Computer Classes

Childcare

Credit Issues

Community Services

Educational Goals

Employment Readiness

Financial Literacy

Housing

Home-ownership Counseling

Disability Counseling

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Support Services

Nutrition

Healthcare

Accessible Resources

Taxes

Senior Employment

Volunteer Opportunities

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling

Youth Development Programs

Parent Education

Transportation

Ross participants working towards educational and/or employment goals may receive financial and technical assistance to support their efforts.

How we can help!