This directory organizes Vermont housing pathways that may support people on probation, parole, court supervision,
reentry supervision, transitional release, diversion, post-release stabilization, or with a criminal record. Always call ahead,
disclose supervision status honestly, and obtain written approval before moving when approval is required.
Four reentry housing levels covered: emergency shelter and crisis access, DOC-linked transitional and reentry housing,
recovery or sober living environments, and longer-term supportive or independent stabilization pathways across Vermont.
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nonprofits, community partners, and sponsors can help strengthen Vermont coverage across Chittenden County, Central Vermont,
Southern Vermont, Rutland, the Upper Valley, and the Northeast Kingdom.
Coverage: Statewide Vermont. This section keeps statewide reentry housing systems, DOC-linked transitional housing, emergency housing access, recovery housing, affordable housing, and supervision-aware housing guidance in one place so regional sections can focus on direct providers and local housing pathways.
Vermont Department of Corrections — Transitional Housing Pathway
Statewide DOC-linked transitional housing pathway for people released from correctional facilities or under probation/parole supervision. Placements are typically coordinated through DOC, probation, parole, community justice centers, or approved referral partners.
DOC-LinkedTransitional HousingReferral required
Accessdoc.vermont.gov
Ask the supervising officer, reentry case manager, facility transition staff, or community justice partner about transitional housing referral options.
Ask
Referral process, eligibility, bed or apartment availability, supervision rules, and expected move-in timeline
Whether local community justice partners can assist with housing search and retention
Area
Statewide Vermont / DOC-linked
Vermont DCF — Housing & Homelessness Assistance
Statewide housing and homelessness assistance pathway connected to emergency housing, coordinated entry, local district offices, and homelessness-response programs. Eligibility, documentation, and availability change by program and season.
Bring
ID, income, household information, shelter/housing status, disability or vulnerability documentation if applicable
Ask about district office routing, emergency housing, and documentation requirements
Area
Statewide Vermont
Vermont 211 — Statewide Housing & Shelter Search
Statewide referral and search pathway for emergency shelter, housing assistance, food, transportation, crisis support, and local stabilization resources. Kept here as the statewide search tool so regional sections can focus on direct providers.
Access211vt.org
Dial 211
Search by city, county, ZIP code, or service need.
Ask
Current shelter access, intake windows, referral rules, and local housing navigation
Whether a program accepts people on probation, parole, or court supervision
Area
Statewide Vermont
Burlington Housing Authority — Offender Re-Entry Housing Program
Reentry-focused housing search and retention pathway that assists incarcerated individuals, people leaving transitional housing, parolees, and probationers with securing and maintaining sustainable permanent housing when referred and eligible.
Vermont Alliance for Recovery Residences — Certified Recovery Housing
Statewide recovery residence standards and certification resource for people seeking substance-free recovery housing. Recovery housing may support reentry stabilization when house rules, fees, testing, medication policies, and supervision compatibility are confirmed.
Recovery HousingSober LivingHouse rules vary
Accessvtarr.org
Use VTARR to identify certified recovery residence information and standards.
Ask
Openings, fees, house rules, drug testing, curfew, medication policy, transportation, and visitor rules
Whether residents on probation or parole are accepted and whether verification letters are available
Area
Statewide Vermont / confirm by home
Vermont Housing Finance Agency — Affordable Housing Search
Statewide affordable housing resource connected to rental housing, affordable apartment search, housing finance, and property-level housing opportunities. Screening rules vary by property and program.
Affordable HousingRental SearchScreening varies
Searchvhfa.org
Use property-level contact information when searching rentals.
Bring
ID, income proof, household information, references, and application documents
Ask each property about background screening and waitlist status
Area
Statewide Vermont
Vermont State Housing Authority — Rental Assistance & Vouchers
Statewide housing authority pathway connected to rental assistance, voucher-related information, housing programs, and waitlist updates. Eligibility and criminal-history screening vary by program or property.
Ask
Waitlist status, application requirements, property rules, and screening criteria
Whether documentation can support supervision address review
Area
Statewide Vermont
Private Landlords, Room Rentals, Mobile Homes & Apartments
Independent housing may involve room rentals, shared housing, mobile homes, apartments, extended stays, or private landlords. Rural transportation, screening, deposits, and address approval issues vary by property.
Reminder
Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Ask for written terms before moving in.
Bring
Income proof • ID
References and full landlord or property contact if available
Area
Statewide Vermont
Chittenden County
County: Chittenden. Cities and communities include Burlington, Winooski, South Burlington, Essex Junction, Essex, Colchester, Williston, Shelburne, Milton, Richmond, Hinesburg, Jericho, and surrounding Chittenden County communities.
Burlington Housing Authority — Offender Re-Entry Housing Program
Reentry-focused housing search and retention program for people returning to, residing in, and under Vermont DOC supervision in Chittenden County. The program may support housing search, retention services, landlord relationships, and long-term housing stability when referred and eligible.
Ask
Referral route, eligibility criteria, housing search support, retention services, and documentation
Whether a DOC, parole, probation, transitional housing, or case-manager referral is needed
Area
Chittenden County / Burlington area
Dismas of Vermont — Burlington & Winooski Houses
Community-based transitional housing and support for people making the transition from incarceration and trauma. Burlington and Winooski houses provide structured residential support, community connection, and reentry-focused stability.
Ask
Application process, openings, house rules, program expectations, and referral requirements
Whether supervision status, release planning, or DOC coordination affects placement
Area
Burlington / Winooski / Chittenden County
Burlington Community Justice Center — Reentry Navigation & COSA
Community reentry support and resource navigation for people transitioning after incarceration, including prioritization of needs, employment searches, referrals to local agencies, and Circles of Support and Accountability where appropriate.
Ask
Reentry navigation, housing-resource referrals, employment search support, and COSA eligibility
Whether the person needs a referral from DOC, probation, parole, or a local partner
Area
Burlington / Chittenden County
COTS — Committee on Temporary Shelter
Burlington-area homelessness provider offering shelter, housing-resource navigation, family shelter access, housing support, and stabilization services. COTS is a key local access point for people experiencing homelessness in Chittenden County.
Ask
Current shelter access, housing-resource center hours, family shelter eligibility, and documentation
Whether supervision status affects placement, curfew, verification, or case coordination
Area
Burlington / Chittenden County
ANEW Place — Adult Shelter & Transitional Support
Burlington-area provider offering shelter and a continuum of services for adults experiencing homelessness, including low-barrier shelter access, case management, housing-first support, and transitional-housing pathways.
Ask
Shelter availability, intake requirements, case-management options, and transitional-housing pathways
Whether active substance use, mental health needs, or supervision status affects placement rules
Area
Burlington / Chittenden County
Steps to End Domestic Violence — Safe Housing & Advocacy
Chittenden County domestic violence service provider offering safety planning, emergency shelter, advocacy, housing support, and stabilization pathways for eligible survivors and families.
Ask
Safety planning, shelter access, transitional housing support, advocacy, and confidential intake
How court, supervision, family-safety, or no-contact issues should be coordinated
Area
Chittenden County
🛠️ Eligible Local Housing, Recovery & Confirm-First Paths
Champlain Housing Trust — Affordable Housing & Housing Navigation
Large regional affordable-housing provider serving Chittenden County and surrounding areas. May support rental housing search, affordable apartments, shared-equity housing, and housing navigation depending on eligibility and waitlists.
Ask
Open rental opportunities, waitlists, screening criteria, income requirements, and documentation
Whether criminal-history screening is property-specific or program-specific
Area
Chittenden County / Northwest Vermont
Burlington Housing Authority — Affordable Housing & Rental Assistance
Local housing authority pathway for affordable housing, rental assistance, housing choice voucher information, and supportive housing programs in Burlington and Chittenden County.
Ask
Waitlist status, rental assistance, housing programs, documentation, and screening criteria
Whether the reentry-specific ORHP pathway is more appropriate than general housing authority intake
Area
Burlington / Chittenden County
Howard Center — Behavioral Health, Substance Use & Housing Referrals
Chittenden County behavioral-health and substance-use provider that may support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, recovery planning, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, case-management options, recovery services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Chittenden County
Chittenden County Recovery Housing & Sober Living Path
Recovery housing and sober living homes may support reentry stability when openings, fees, house rules, drug testing, curfew, medication policy, visitor rules, transportation, and supervision compatibility are confirmed first.
Recovery HousingSober LivingConfirm house rules
Checklist
Use VTARR-certified recovery residence information where available.
Ask each home directly about acceptance of residents on probation or parole.
Bring
Recovery plan if applicable, ID, income or payment plan, and supervision contact details
Full address and contact person for officer review
Area
Burlington / Winooski / Chittenden County
Chittenden County Private Housing Path
Private rentals, room rentals, shared housing, extended stays, mobile homes, and landlord-based housing may be realistic if screening, deposits, lease terms, and supervision address approval are confirmed before payment or move-in.
Private HousingHigh-demand marketAddress approval
Reminder
Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Ask for written terms, landlord contact, and move-in date.
Bring
ID, income proof, references, proposed lease or rental terms, and landlord contact
Transportation plan to reporting, treatment, work, and required appointments
Area
Chittenden County
Central Vermont
Counties: Washington and Orange. Cities and communities include Montpelier, Barre, Berlin, Northfield, Waterbury, Randolph, Bradford, Chelsea, Orange, Williamstown, and surrounding Central Vermont communities.
Barre Community Justice Center — DOC Transitional Housing
DOC-linked transitional housing and reentry support pathway in Barre for people returning from incarceration or under community supervision. Placement is typically referral-based and coordinated with DOC, probation, parole, or reentry staff.
Ask
Referral route, eligibility, openings, house rules, DOC coordination, and expected move-in timeline
Whether probation, parole, or reentry staff must initiate the referral
Area
Barre / Washington County / DOC-linked
Orange County Restorative Justice Center — Transitional Housing
Community justice and reentry partner serving Orange County with transitional housing and supportive reentry services for eligible people returning from incarceration or under community supervision.
Ask
Transitional housing availability, reentry support, referral requirements, and program rules
Whether the person should be referred by DOC, probation, parole, or a case manager
Area
Randolph / Chelsea / Orange County
Good Samaritan Haven — Shelter & Housing Support
Central Vermont homelessness provider serving people experiencing homelessness through emergency shelter, housing support, case management, and stabilization services in the Barre/Montpelier area.
Ask
Current shelter access, intake rules, housing support, documentation, and case-management options
Whether supervision status affects shelter stay, curfew, or verification requirements
Area
Barre / Montpelier / Washington County
Capstone Community Action — Housing Counseling & Stabilization
Central Vermont community-action provider offering housing counseling, homelessness prevention, financial coaching, community support, and stabilization resources depending on program eligibility and funding.
Bring
ID, income, household information, lease or notice if applicable, and housing-crisis details
Ask about housing counseling, emergency assistance, case support, and service area
Area
Washington / Orange counties
Downstreet Housing & Community Development — Affordable Housing
Central Vermont affordable-housing provider connected to rental housing, housing development, homeownership support, and housing-stability resources. Criminal-history screening and waitlists may vary by property.
Ask
Open rentals, waitlists, property-level screening, income requirements, and application process
Whether documentation can support supervision address review
Area
Washington County / Central Vermont
🛠️ Eligible Local Housing, Recovery & Confirm-First Paths
Washington County Mental Health Services — Supportive Service Navigation
Regional behavioral-health provider that may support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, community support, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients in Washington County.
Ask
Assessment, case-management options, community support, crisis services, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Washington County
Clara Martin Center — Behavioral Health & Housing Referrals
Orange County behavioral-health provider that may support treatment access, case coordination, crisis support, recovery services, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, treatment access, recovery services, case support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether supervision, treatment court, or reentry coordination is available
Area
Orange County
Central Vermont Recovery Housing & Sober Living Path
Recovery housing and sober living may support reentry stability when openings, fees, house rules, drug testing, curfew, medication policy, visitor rules, transportation, and supervision compatibility are confirmed first.
Recovery HousingSober LivingConfirm house rules
Checklist
Use VTARR-certified recovery residence information where available.
Ask each home directly about acceptance of residents on probation or parole.
Bring
Recovery plan if applicable, ID, income or payment plan, and supervision contact details
Full address and contact person for officer review
Area
Washington / Orange counties
Central Vermont Private Housing Path
Private rentals, room rentals, shared housing, extended stays, mobile homes, and landlord-based housing may be realistic in Central Vermont if screening, deposits, lease terms, and supervision address approval are confirmed before payment or move-in.
Private HousingRural / Small CityAddress approval
Reminder
Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Ask for written terms, landlord contact, and move-in date.
Bring
ID, income proof, references, proposed lease or rental terms, and landlord contact
Transportation plan to reporting, treatment, work, and required appointments
Area
Central Vermont
Upper Valley & Windsor Region
County: Windsor. Cities and communities include White River Junction, Hartford, Wilder, Norwich, Woodstock, Windsor, Springfield, Chester, Ludlow, Bethel, Royalton, and surrounding Upper Valley and Windsor County communities.
Hartford Community Restorative Justice Center — DOC Transitional Housing
Community justice and DOC-linked transitional housing pathway serving the Hartford and White River Junction area for eligible people returning from incarceration or under community supervision.
Ask
Referral route, transitional housing availability, DOC coordination, house rules, and eligibility
Whether probation, parole, or reentry staff must initiate the referral
Area
Hartford / White River Junction / Windsor County
Upper Valley Haven — Shelter & Housing Support
White River Junction-area provider offering shelter, housing support, food access, case management, and stabilization services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity.
Ask
Current shelter access, housing-support process, documentation, and case-management options
Whether supervision status affects shelter stay, curfew, verification, or case coordination
Area
White River Junction / Upper Valley / Windsor County
SEVCA — Housing Assistance & Stabilization
Southeastern Vermont Community Action provides anti-poverty and stabilization services that may include housing assistance, crisis support, financial coaching, weatherization, and resource navigation depending on eligibility and funding.
Bring
ID, income, household information, lease or notice if applicable, and housing-crisis details
Ask about housing assistance, emergency support, and service-area eligibility
Area
Windsor County / Southeastern Vermont
Springfield Supportive Housing Pathway
Springfield-area housing stabilization may involve local supportive housing, coordinated referrals, community action, behavioral-health services, private landlords, and regional shelter or housing navigation.
Access
Start with SEVCA, local housing contacts, and the regional service providers serving Windsor County.
Confirm service area and referral requirements before travel or application.
Prep
Housing status, income, county residency, proposed address, and transportation plan
Reporting, treatment, employment, and appointment-access plan for supervision review
Area
Springfield / Windsor County
Twin Pines Housing — Affordable Housing
Upper Valley affordable-housing provider connected to affordable rental housing and housing development. Availability, waitlists, eligibility, and screening may vary by property.
Ask
Open rentals, waitlists, property-level screening, income requirements, and application steps
Whether documentation can support supervision address review
Area
Upper Valley / Windsor County
🛠️ Eligible Local Housing, Recovery & Confirm-First Paths
Health Care & Rehabilitation Services — Behavioral Health & Housing Referrals
Regional behavioral-health provider serving Windsor County and southeastern Vermont. May support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, community support, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, community support, substance-use services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Windsor County / Southeastern Vermont
Windsor County Recovery Housing & Sober Living Path
Recovery housing and sober living may support reentry stability when openings, fees, house rules, drug testing, curfew, medication policy, visitor rules, transportation, and supervision compatibility are confirmed first.
Recovery HousingSober LivingConfirm house rules
Checklist
Use VTARR-certified recovery residence information where available.
Ask each home directly about acceptance of residents on probation or parole.
Bring
Recovery plan if applicable, ID, income or payment plan, and supervision contact details
Full address and contact person for officer review
Area
Windsor County
Windsor County Private Housing Path
Private rentals, room rentals, shared housing, extended stays, employer-linked housing, and landlord-based housing may be realistic if screening, deposits, lease terms, and supervision address approval are confirmed before payment or move-in.
Private HousingRural / Small CityAddress approval
Reminder
Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Ask for written terms, landlord contact, and move-in date.
Bring
ID, income proof, references, proposed lease or rental terms, and landlord contact
Transportation plan to reporting, treatment, work, and required appointments
Area
Windsor County
Upper Valley Transportation & Out-of-County Placement Check
Upper Valley placements may involve cross-county or cross-state service access. Housing should be reviewed for transportation, reporting location, treatment access, employment, and supervision address approval before move-in.
TransportationRegional AccessConfirm placement
Check
Confirm whether the proposed address works for Vermont supervision, required appointments, and local service access.
Do not assume New Hampshire or out-of-county resources can be used without approval.
Prep
Proposed address, weekly transportation plan, work or treatment schedule, and reporting location
Backup plan for winter weather, missed rides, and appointment conflicts
Area
Upper Valley / Windsor County
Rutland Region
County: Rutland. Cities and communities include Rutland, West Rutland, Brandon, Fair Haven, Castleton, Poultney, Killington, Pittsford, Wallingford, and surrounding Rutland County communities.
Dismas of Vermont — Rutland House
Community-based transitional housing and support for people making the transition from incarceration and trauma. Rutland House provides structured residential support, community connection, and reentry-focused stability.
Contactdismasofvt.org
Ask for Rutland House intake and application process.
Ask
Application process, openings, house rules, program expectations, and referral requirements
Whether supervision status, release planning, or DOC coordination affects placement
Area
Rutland / Rutland County
Homeless Prevention Center — Housing Stabilization
Rutland County housing-stability provider focused on homelessness prevention, housing search, case management, rental assistance navigation, and support for people at risk of homelessness or already unhoused.
Bring
ID, income, current housing status, lease or notice if applicable, and housing-crisis details
Ask about housing search, prevention assistance, case support, and service-area eligibility
Area
Rutland County
BROC Community Action — Housing & Crisis Support
Community-action provider serving Rutland County with housing-support pathways, crisis assistance, financial stability resources, weatherization, food support, and local stabilization services depending on eligibility and funding.
Bring
ID, income, household information, lease or notice if applicable, and housing-crisis details
Ask about emergency assistance, housing support, and service-area eligibility
Area
Rutland County
Housing Trust of Rutland County — Affordable Housing
Rutland-area affordable-housing provider connected to rental housing and local housing development. Availability, waitlists, eligibility, and criminal-history screening may vary by property.
Ask
Open rentals, waitlists, property-level screening, income requirements, and application steps
Whether documentation can support supervision address review
Area
Rutland County
Rutland Housing Authority — Affordable Housing & Rental Assistance
Local housing authority pathway for public housing, affordable housing, rental assistance, voucher-related information, and waitlist updates in Rutland County.
Ask
Open waitlists, rental assistance, property rules, screening standards, and required documents
Whether criminal-history screening is property-specific or program-specific
Area
Rutland / Rutland County
🛠️ Eligible Local Housing, Recovery & Confirm-First Paths
Rutland Mental Health Services — Behavioral Health & Housing Referrals
Regional behavioral-health provider that may support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, community support, substance-use services, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, community support, substance-use services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Rutland County
Rutland County Recovery Housing & Sober Living Path
Recovery housing and sober living may support reentry stability when openings, fees, house rules, drug testing, curfew, medication policy, visitor rules, transportation, and supervision compatibility are confirmed first.
Recovery HousingSober LivingConfirm house rules
Checklist
Use VTARR-certified recovery residence information where available.
Ask each home directly about acceptance of residents on probation or parole.
Bring
Recovery plan if applicable, ID, income or payment plan, and supervision contact details
Full address and contact person for officer review
Area
Rutland County
Rutland County Private Housing Path
Private rentals, room rentals, shared housing, extended stays, employer-linked housing, and landlord-based housing may be realistic if screening, deposits, lease terms, and supervision address approval are confirmed before payment or move-in.
Private HousingSmall City / RuralAddress approval
Reminder
Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Ask for written terms, landlord contact, and move-in date.
Bring
ID, income proof, references, proposed lease or rental terms, and landlord contact
Transportation plan to reporting, treatment, work, and required appointments
Area
Rutland County
Rutland County Transportation & Rural Placement Check
Rutland County placements outside Rutland city may require extra planning for transportation, reporting, treatment, employment, grocery access, winter travel, and emergency support.
TransportationRural AccessConfirm placement
Check
Confirm whether the proposed address works for reporting, required appointments, employment, and treatment access.
Do not rely on a rural address without a realistic weekly transportation plan.
Prep
Proposed address, weekly transportation plan, work or treatment schedule, and reporting location
Backup plan for winter weather, missed rides, and appointment conflicts
Area
Rutland County / rural communities
Southern Vermont
Counties: Windham and Bennington. Cities and communities include Brattleboro, Bellows Falls, Wilmington, Londonderry, Townshend, Bennington, Manchester, Arlington, Shaftsbury, Pownal, and surrounding Southern Vermont communities.
Groundworks Collaborative — Shelter & Housing Support
Brattleboro-area provider offering shelter, housing support, case management, food access, and stabilization services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity.
Ask
Current shelter access, housing-support process, documentation, and case-management options
Whether supervision status affects shelter stay, curfew, verification, or case coordination
Area
Brattleboro / Windham County
SEVCA — Housing Assistance & Stabilization
Southeastern Vermont Community Action provides housing assistance, homelessness prevention, crisis support, financial stability resources, and resource navigation depending on eligibility and available funding.
Bring
ID, income, household information, lease or notice if applicable, and housing-crisis details
Ask about housing assistance, emergency support, and service-area eligibility
Area
Windham County / Southeastern Vermont
Shires Housing — Affordable Housing
Bennington County affordable-housing provider connected to rental housing, housing development, property management, and housing-stability opportunities. Availability and screening may vary by property.
Ask
Open rentals, waitlists, property-level screening, income requirements, and application steps
Whether documentation can support supervision address review
Area
Bennington County
Bennington County Homelessness & Housing Support Pathway
Bennington County housing support may involve local homelessness-response partners, affordable housing providers, community action, private landlords, and coordinated case support depending on availability and eligibility.
Housing SupportBennington CountyConfirm locally
Access
Start with local housing providers, community-action contacts, and affordable-housing offices serving Bennington County.
Confirm service area, intake rules, and availability before travel or application.
Prep
Housing status, income, county residency, proposed address, and transportation plan
Reporting, treatment, employment, and appointment-access plan for supervision review
Area
Bennington / Manchester / Bennington County
Windham County Shelter & Housing Access Path
Windham County shelter and housing access may involve Groundworks, community action, private rentals, housing-navigation support, behavioral-health referrals, and coordinated case-management partners.
Shelter AccessWindham CountyConfirm current routing
Access
Use Groundworks and regional housing-support partners for current shelter and housing-routing information.
Confirm current entry process before travel or referral.
Prep
ID, income, current housing status, referral information, and any supervision requirements
Transportation and appointment-access plan
Area
Brattleboro / Windham County
🛠️ Eligible Local Housing, Recovery & Confirm-First Paths
United Counseling Service — Behavioral Health & Housing Referrals
Bennington County behavioral-health provider that may support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, community support, substance-use services, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, community support, substance-use services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Bennington County
Health Care & Rehabilitation Services — Windham County Supportive Referrals
Regional behavioral-health provider serving Windham County and southeastern Vermont. May support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, community support, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, community support, substance-use services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Windham County / Southeastern Vermont
Southern Vermont Recovery Housing & Sober Living Path
Recovery housing and sober living may support reentry stability when openings, fees, house rules, drug testing, curfew, medication policy, visitor rules, transportation, and supervision compatibility are confirmed first.
Recovery HousingSober LivingConfirm house rules
Checklist
Use VTARR-certified recovery residence information where available.
Ask each home directly about acceptance of residents on probation or parole.
Bring
Recovery plan if applicable, ID, income or payment plan, and supervision contact details
Full address and contact person for officer review
Area
Windham / Bennington counties
Southern Vermont Private Housing Path
Private rentals, room rentals, shared housing, extended stays, employer-linked housing, and landlord-based housing may be realistic if screening, deposits, lease terms, and supervision address approval are confirmed before payment or move-in.
Private HousingSmall City / RuralAddress approval
Reminder
Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Ask for written terms, landlord contact, and move-in date.
Bring
ID, income proof, references, proposed lease or rental terms, and landlord contact
Transportation plan to reporting, treatment, work, and required appointments
Area
Windham / Bennington counties
Southern Vermont Transportation & Rural Placement Check
Rural placements in Windham and Bennington counties may require extra planning for transportation, reporting, treatment, employment, grocery access, winter travel, and emergency support.
TransportationRural AccessConfirm placement
Check
Confirm whether the proposed address works for reporting, required appointments, employment, and treatment access.
Do not rely on a rural address without a realistic weekly transportation plan.
Prep
Proposed address, weekly transportation plan, work or treatment schedule, and reporting location
Backup plan for winter weather, missed rides, and appointment conflicts
Area
Windham / Bennington counties
Northwest Vermont
Counties: Franklin, Grand Isle, Lamoille, and Addison. Cities and communities include St. Albans, Swanton, Enosburg, Richford, North Hero, South Hero, Alburgh, Morrisville, Stowe, Johnson, Middlebury, Vergennes, Bristol, and surrounding Northwest Vermont communities.
Bring
ID, income, household information, lease or notice if applicable, and housing-crisis details
Ask about housing assistance, emergency support, and service-area eligibility
Area
Franklin / Grand Isle / Addison / Northwest Vermont
John Graham Housing & Services — Shelter, Transitional & Supportive Housing
Addison County provider offering shelter, transitional housing, supportive housing, homelessness prevention, case management, and housing-stability services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness or instability.
Ask
Current shelter access, transitional housing, supportive housing, case management, and documentation
Whether supervision status affects placement, curfew, verification, or case coordination
Area
Vergennes / Middlebury / Addison County
Lamoille Community House — Shelter & Housing Support
Lamoille County shelter and housing-support provider serving adults experiencing homelessness through emergency shelter, case support, resource navigation, and stabilization planning.
Ask
Current shelter access, intake rules, documentation, and case-support options
Whether supervision status affects stay rules, verification, curfew, or placement conditions
Area
Hyde Park / Morrisville / Lamoille County
Samaritan House — Franklin & Grand Isle Housing Support
Northwest Vermont homelessness and housing-support provider serving Franklin and Grand Isle counties through shelter access, case support, housing navigation, and stabilization services when available.
Shelter / Housing SupportFranklin / Grand IsleAvailability varies
Ask
Current shelter access, housing-support process, intake rules, documentation, and case-management options
Whether supervision status affects placement, curfew, or verification requirements
Area
St. Albans / Franklin and Grand Isle counties
Addison County Community Trust — Affordable Housing
Addison County affordable-housing provider connected to rental housing and housing development. Availability, waitlists, income limits, and screening may vary by property.
Ask
Open rentals, waitlists, property-level screening, income requirements, and application steps
Whether documentation can support supervision address review
Area
Addison County
Lamoille Housing Partnership — Affordable Housing
Lamoille County affordable-housing provider connected to rental housing, housing development, and local housing-stability resources. Screening, availability, and waitlists may vary by property.
Ask
Open rentals, waitlists, property-level screening, income requirements, and application steps
Whether documentation can support supervision address review
Area
Lamoille County
🛠️ Eligible Local Housing, Recovery & Confirm-First Paths
Northwestern Counseling & Support Services — Behavioral Health & Housing Referrals
Regional behavioral-health provider serving Franklin and Grand Isle counties. May support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, community support, substance-use services, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, community support, substance-use services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Franklin / Grand Isle counties
Lamoille County Mental Health Services — Behavioral Health & Housing Referrals
Regional behavioral-health provider that may support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, community support, substance-use services, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, community support, substance-use services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Lamoille County
Counseling Service of Addison County — Behavioral Health & Housing Referrals
Addison County behavioral-health provider that may support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, recovery support, community support, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, community support, substance-use services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Addison County
Northwest Vermont Recovery Housing & Sober Living Path
Recovery housing and sober living may support reentry stability when openings, fees, house rules, drug testing, curfew, medication policy, visitor rules, transportation, and supervision compatibility are confirmed first.
Recovery HousingSober LivingConfirm house rules
Checklist
Use VTARR-certified recovery residence information where available.
Ask each home directly about acceptance of residents on probation or parole.
Bring
Recovery plan if applicable, ID, income or payment plan, and supervision contact details
Full address and contact person for officer review
Area
Franklin / Grand Isle / Lamoille / Addison counties
Northwest Vermont Private Housing Path
Private rentals, room rentals, shared housing, extended stays, employer-linked housing, and landlord-based housing may be realistic if screening, deposits, lease terms, and supervision address approval are confirmed before payment or move-in.
Private HousingSmall City / RuralAddress approval
Reminder
Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Ask for written terms, landlord contact, and move-in date.
Bring
ID, income proof, references, proposed lease or rental terms, and landlord contact
Transportation plan to reporting, treatment, work, and required appointments
Area
Northwest Vermont
Northeast Kingdom
Counties: Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans. Cities and communities include St. Johnsbury, Lyndon, Newport, Barton, Derby, Orleans, Island Pond, Brighton, Canaan, Guildhall, and surrounding Northeast Kingdom communities.
Northeast Kingdom Community Action — Housing Assistance & Stabilization
Regional community-action provider serving the Northeast Kingdom with housing assistance, homelessness prevention, community support, crisis help, case navigation, and stabilization resources depending on eligibility and funding.
Bring
ID, income, household information, lease or notice if applicable, and housing-crisis details
Ask about housing assistance, emergency support, case navigation, and service-area eligibility
Area
Caledonia / Essex / Orleans counties
NEKCA Shelter & Housing Support Pathway
Northeast Kingdom shelter and housing access may involve NEKCA housing programs, emergency housing coordination, case navigation, local landlords, and regional service partners depending on availability and eligibility.
Shelter AccessHousing SupportConfirm current routing
Access
Start with NEKCA housing and family services for current shelter and housing-routing information.
Confirm current intake process before travel or referral.
Prep
ID, income, current housing status, referral information, and any supervision requirements
Transportation and appointment-access plan
Area
Northeast Kingdom / county-specific routing
RuralEdge — Affordable Housing & Housing Development
Northeast Kingdom affordable-housing provider connected to rental housing, housing development, homeownership support, and local housing-stability resources. Availability, waitlists, eligibility, and screening may vary by property.
Ask
Open rentals, waitlists, property-level screening, income requirements, and application steps
Whether documentation can support supervision address review
Area
Caledonia / Essex / Orleans counties
Umbrella — Safe Housing & Advocacy
Northeast Kingdom domestic and sexual violence service provider offering safety planning, advocacy, emergency support, housing-related assistance, and stabilization pathways for eligible survivors and families.
DV / SV SupportAdvocacy / SafetyConfidential intake
Ask
Safety planning, shelter or safe-housing options, advocacy, and confidential intake process
How court, supervision, family-safety, or no-contact issues should be coordinated
Area
Caledonia / Essex / Orleans counties
Newport & Orleans County Housing Access Path
Orleans County housing access may involve NEKCA, RuralEdge, private landlords, recovery housing, behavioral-health coordination, and regional service partners when direct shelter or transitional options are limited.
Regional AccessOrleans CountyConfirm local options
Access
Start with NEKCA, RuralEdge, local service providers, and county-based housing contacts.
Confirm service area and availability before travel or application.
Prep
Housing status, income, county residency, proposed address, and transportation plan
Reporting, treatment, employment, and appointment-access plan for supervision review
Area
Newport / Orleans County
🛠️ Eligible Local Housing, Recovery & Confirm-First Paths
Northeast Kingdom Human Services — Behavioral Health & Housing Referrals
Regional behavioral-health provider serving Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties. May support treatment access, case coordination, crisis services, community support, substance-use services, and housing-resource referrals for eligible clients.
Ask
Assessment, community support, substance-use services, crisis support, and housing-resource referrals
Whether coordination is available for court, treatment, probation, parole, or reentry needs
Area
Caledonia / Essex / Orleans counties
Northeast Kingdom Recovery Housing & Sober Living Path
Recovery housing and sober living may support reentry stability when openings, fees, house rules, drug testing, curfew, medication policy, visitor rules, transportation, and supervision compatibility are confirmed first.
Recovery HousingSober LivingConfirm house rules
Checklist
Use VTARR-certified recovery residence information where available.
Ask each home directly about acceptance of residents on probation or parole.
Bring
Recovery plan if applicable, ID, income or payment plan, and supervision contact details
Full address and contact person for officer review
Area
Caledonia / Essex / Orleans counties
Northeast Kingdom Private Housing Path
Private rentals, room rentals, shared housing, extended stays, employer-linked housing, mobile homes, and landlord-based housing may be realistic if screening, deposits, lease terms, and supervision address approval are confirmed before payment or move-in.
Private HousingRural / RemoteAddress approval
Reminder
Confirm address approval before paying deposits or application fees.
Ask for written terms, landlord contact, and move-in date.
Bring
ID, income proof, references, proposed lease or rental terms, and landlord contact
Transportation plan to reporting, treatment, work, and required appointments
Area
Northeast Kingdom
Northeast Kingdom Transportation & Rural Placement Check
Remote placements in the Northeast Kingdom may require extra planning for transportation, reporting, treatment, employment, grocery access, winter travel, and emergency support.
TransportationRemote AccessConfirm placement
Check
Confirm whether the proposed address works for reporting, required appointments, employment, and treatment access.
Do not rely on a remote address without a realistic weekly transportation plan.
Prep
Proposed address, weekly transportation plan, work or treatment schedule, and reporting location
Backup plan for winter weather, missed rides, and appointment conflicts
Area
Caledonia / Essex / Orleans counties
OACRA is an independent resource directory. Listings are provided for informational purposes only and do not guarantee eligibility, acceptance, availability, housing approval, supervision approval, or legal compliance. Always confirm current intake rules, availability, fees, documentation, and supervision requirements directly with the provider and the appropriate supervising authority before moving or paying deposits.