Every situation is different, and everyone deserves a safe place to call home. Below are housing authorities, homelessness coalitions, and support organizations across West Virginia, Virginia, and Tennessee. These are independent organizations — reach out to them directly for eligibility and assistance.
West Virginia
Bluefield Housing Authority
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) programs for the Bluefield area.
WV Department of Human Services (DoHS)
State assistance programs including SNAP, emergency assistance, and family support (formerly DHHR).
WV Coalition to End Homelessness
Coordinated entry and homelessness services across West Virginia. Call for the nearest access point.
WV 211
Free, confidential help connecting you to local resources — housing, utilities, food, and more. Dial 2-1-1.
Virginia
HOPE Inter-Agency Council on Homelessness
Regional homeless crisis response for Tazewell, Washington, and Bristol (Open Door Community / Planning District 3).
Virginia DHCD — Homeless & Housing Crisis
State housing crisis response and coordinated entry across Virginia. Directs you to your local provider.
Virginia 211
Free, confidential connection to local housing, utility, and financial assistance. Dial 2-1-1.
Tennessee
ARCH — Appalachian Regional Coalition on Homelessness
The lead homeless-assistance organization for Northeast Tennessee (Johnson City / Tri-Cities). First point of entry for housing help.
Johnson City Housing Authority
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) programs for the Johnson City / Washington County area.
Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA)
Statewide rental assistance, housing search, and voucher programs.
TN 211
Free, confidential help connecting you to local resources across Tennessee. Dial 2-1-1.