"We have graduated five people from transitional residences to apartments of their own," Mr. Benson said.

Others point out that the presence of transitional residences may pose real hazards to community safety (Krause 1991).

Mushandirapamwe Hotel was at independence the transitional residence of returning Zanu troops.

Ratios are similar at its 34-bed transitional residence for teenage girls on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

She had hoped to get into a smaller transitional residence, but those were filled, and she said she could not face returning to a shelter or a hotel.

When residents are unable to move out of group homes or other transitional residences, the entire system backs up.

A 16-bed substance abuse, compensated work therapy, transitional residence is located off-campus in Northampton center.

Spending for both groups would expand transitional residences, where caseworkers assess people's needs and enroll them in programs, and permanent housing with social service support.

Temporary, transitional and permanent residences with support services were established to support individuals facing homelessness or eviction.

As a director of a transitional residence for 16 homeless mothers and 40 children (Thorpe Family Residence), I coordinate our volunteers' activities.