Empowering Lives Through Supportive Housing

Providing pathways to independence, dignity, and community.

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About us

At Graceful Services Foundation, Inc., we are committed to empowering individuals through safe, supportive housing solutions. Our Independent Living Program serves adults transitioning from foster care, veterans, seniors, justice-impacted individuals, survivors of domestic violence, individuals with disabilities, and those facing homelessness.

We provide all-inclusive living accommodations in a Shared Living Space, substance-free, community-centered environment, designed to promote stability, personal growth, and independence. With case management services, resource referrals, on-site amenities, and easy access to public transportation, we create an environment where residents can rebuild their lives with dignity and support.

We do it better

At Graceful Services Foundation, Inc., we provide more than housing, we create opportunities for growth, stability, and independence. Through personalized support, a safe community, and access to vital resources, we empower every resident to build a stronger future with dignity and confidence.

If you are looking for supportive housing in the St. Petersburg area, or an independent living program for adults in transition, we are here to help you take the next step.

Our mission

At Graceful Services Foundation, Inc., we are dedicated to empowering individuals facing housing instability by providing safe, supportive, affordable living environments and shared living accommodations. Our Independent Living Program offers comprehensive services that foster independence, promote dignity, and build community. 

We are committed to helping individuals — including veterans, seniors, individuals with disabilities, and survivors of domestic violence — achieve stability, self-sufficiency, and a brighter future.

Our Services

Who We Serve

At Graceful Services Foundation, Inc., we are committed to providing a stable, supportive environment that promotes independence and personal growth. Our Independent Living Program includes:

  • All-Inclusive Housing: Utilities, internet, and furnishings are included for a stress-free living experience.

  • Substance-Free Community: A safe, healthy environment focused on well-being.

  • Shared Accommodations: Build community and support through shared living spaces.

  • On-Site Amenities: Laundry facilities, security systems, and comfortable common areas.

  • Convenient Location: Easy access to public transportation, shopping, and healthcare services.

  • Case Management Support: Personalized plans to help residents achieve their goals.

  • Resource Referrals: Assistance with employment, education, healthcare, and more.

We proudly serve individuals seeking stability, support, and a fresh start, including:

How to Join Our Independent Living Program

Independent Living

Simple steps

Follow these simple steps to apply and begin your journey toward a stable, supportive living environment.

Submit Your Application

Complete our online application to begin the process of joining our Independent Living Program. Share your basic details and housing needs so we can assess the best way to support you.

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Verify Eligibility

Our team will work with you to verify your eligibility and income sources. We accept SSI, SSDI, private pay, and other stable income sources to ensure you qualify for our program.

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Join Our Community

Once approved, you’ll be welcomed into your new home, equipped with all-inclusive living services, and begin your journey toward independence and self-sufficiency in a safe and supportive environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our program is designed to support adults facing housing instability, including those transitioning from foster care, veterans, seniors, justice-impacted individuals, survivors of domestic violence, individuals with disabilities, and those experiencing homelessness.

Our program offers all-inclusive living, including utilities, internet, and furnishings. Additional services include a substance-free environment, shared accommodations, on-site amenities (such as laundry facilities and security systems), case management, and resource referrals to healthcare, employment, and other essential services.

To apply, simply complete our online application form. Once submitted, our team will review your information and contact you to guide you through the next steps.

Yes, there is a monthly program fee that covers housing and the services provided. The fee structure is designed to be affordable and is based on your income or financial situation.

 

The length of stay in the program depends on your individual needs and goals. We offer both short-term transitional housing as well as longer-term support to help you achieve housing stability and independence.

Roommates are assigned based on compatibility, shared interests, and support needs. Our staff will conduct an assessment and interview to ensure that your living situation is comfortable and conducive to your well-being.

Housing arrangements are made based on individual needs and preferences. We work with you to ensure that your housing situation aligns with your comfort level and support requirements.

We provide personalized case management to help you access additional support. Whether you need help with healthcare, employment, or other resources, our team will guide you and connect you with the necessary services.

Yes, our program maintains a substance-free environment to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents. We also encourage respect for shared spaces and promote a supportive and inclusive community atmosphere.

Yes! Our case managers can refer you to local resources to help with finding employment, healthcare, and other essential services. We aim to support you in all areas that contribute to your overall well-being and independence.

Approval time may vary depending on the number of applications received. Generally, once your application is reviewed, we will contact you within a few weeks to inform you of the next steps. We aim to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible.

Yes, individuals impacted by the justice system are eligible to apply. We understand the challenges faced by justice-impacted individuals and are committed to providing the support they need to transition successfully into independent living.

 

Visitors and overnight guests are subject to program rules. To maintain a safe and secure environment for all residents, we ask that you follow our guidelines regarding guest visits. Please discuss any special arrangements with program staff.

Yes, our housing is designed to be accessible for individuals with disabilities. If you have specific accessibility needs, please let us know during the application process so we can ensure accommodations are made.

If you no longer need the program or wish to leave, please inform our team. We will help you transition out of the program by connecting you with resources and housing options that meet your needs.

Testimonials

What People Say

Real stories from individuals whose lives have been transformed through our supportive community.

“Finding this program was a turning point in my life. The support and community have been invaluable.”
Former Resident
“The staff genuinely care and have helped me regain my independence.”
Current Resident

Supporting Your Journey to Stable, Independent Living

We provide the resources, guidance, and community you need to transition into a safe, supportive environment and take the next step toward long-term independence.