I was there for about two months Ratchonda the team lead would treat me like I was worst then nothing being pregnant and with my 2 yo I had high blood pressure needed to go to the hospital she didnt lift a finger to take my daughter to crisis nursery I was there for about two months Ratchonda the team lead would treat me like I was worst then nothing being pregnant and with my 2 yo I had high blood pressure needed to go to the hospital she didnt lift a finger to take my daughter to crisis nursery thing that they supposed to do days prior to give birth she just told me I have to pack my things if no they where going to take them to the trashnAfter I give birth she had a whole attitude towards me the I didnt understand I was doing everything that I needed to do to stay under their rules I couldnt go to any office to ask for nothing cuz she would be at that door telling me I needed to leave I couldnt ask for diapers cuz she didnt want to when I needed to move I have to borrow money cuz they supposed to help you move but I was the only one that didnt here that privilege cuz she didnt like me they pick and choose said by the staff the experience was horrible the treatment from people that was before in this situation but settle for money intend of helping others remember someone from staff have to help me the sneaky way so she didnt get to know my favorite part her boss knew all this but like they are bestie nothing happenednGreatfull Im gone and dont have to deal with people that brings their miserable life to their work place more ... hide ...

For some reason Rochester YWCA popped into my mind probably because the experiences Id had there were often traumatic When I first moved in it seemed okay but it did not take long before I started to notice and hear about its negative points First of For some reason Rochester YWCA popped into my mind probably because the experiences Id had there were often traumatic When I first moved in it seemed okay but it did not take long before I started to notice and hear about its negative points First of all the place especially the toilets and showers were often filthy The woman who cleaned it often didnt do the work so we started cleaning The staff many of who claimed to be so Christian had been mean and unprofessional One time one of the other residents who was going through a mental health decline threw hot food at me and tried to hit me with a frying pan When I spoke to the counselor for our floor telling her that I didnt feel safe Miss Stephanie Davis she told me NOT to count on her for my safety and that I felt like I was in danger call the police On another occasion the floor supervisor a woman named Sarah made a statement in a crowd of people that I know was directed to me about people coming home after getting high and having the munchies Instead of supporting me during my active addiction I felt she used it to hurt me When I confronted her she denied it but could not look me in the eye and started stuttering Im ashamed to say that after moving out I ran into a difficult situation and tried to move back in just for a short time I then discovered they put me on a Do not admit list which I believe was due to the two complaints I made against them more ... hide ...

My younger sister was placed here with her children through DHS The place was really dirty The food they tried to give them was old And the staff was extremely unprofessional They gave her a really bad room at first and when they caught wind of her t My younger sister was placed here with her children through DHS The place was really dirty The food they tried to give them was old And the staff was extremely unprofessional They gave her a really bad room at first and when they caught wind of her taking pics and recording they gave her a different room which still wasnt to much of an upgrade They told her she had an extended stay of 10 days while she was applying for apartments She was then kicked out the next morning after getting approved for unemployment without ever even receiving a payment Never gave her the opportunity to try to find some place to stay that night with her kids Then they packed up her stuff after they told her she can come back the next day to her belongings and on top of that threw away her groceries she just purchased for her kids because they said she was able to stay for an extended 10days and was missing clothing items that belonged to her daughters Its just really sad that they are supposed to be there to help and instead these women have to have experiences like this Pics and Facebook posts will be up soon more ... hide ...

The shelter has three parts to it Supportive living longterm and emergency housing Supported living in the huge apartment you can have kids but you must be referred by a counselor Emergency shelter is well you can have kids but its not a very pleasan The shelter has three parts to it Supportive living longterm and emergency housing Supported living in the huge apartment you can have kids but you must be referred by a counselor Emergency shelter is well you can have kids but its not a very pleasant experience You got a room with a bed and refrigerator Its a basic shelter to give you housing if you need it or a sixmonth commitment for supportive living or you sign a lease for a year but you live in a room But you cannot have kids My advice if you do go there pound the pavement trying to find a place to live They wont help you much its unfortunate it didnt used to be like that more ... hide ...

I stayed there for a month And by the grace of god these women help me when i was at the lowest point in my life with two kids at the age of 22 My only complaints would be the bathrooms but it is a shelter and your sharing with other women And the ki I stayed there for a month And by the grace of god these women help me when i was at the lowest point in my life with two kids at the age of 22 My only complaints would be the bathrooms but it is a shelter and your sharing with other women And the kitchen after a certain time kitchen is locked until the next morning The staff was very helpful but at the end of the day you have to be self motivated to get out of it they can only do so much With that being said in my opinion this shelter kept me and my kids safe and out of the street And i thank god for them more ... hide ...