About Us

Our Mission

Stability Through Advocacy’s (STAY) mission to promote housing stability and prevent homelessness by removing systemic barriers for individuals and households impacted by mental illness.

Our Vision

STAY envisions communities where individuals and households impacted by mental illness have equitable access to housing, resources, and support needed to achieve long-term stability.

Our Values

Housing Stability

We believe safe, stable housing is foundational to mental health, safety, and long-term well-being.

Access

We believe individuals and households should have coordinated access to housing, benefits, and supportive services, particularly during periods or transition or crisis.

Autonomy

We respect each individual’s right to self-determination, choice, and control over their goals and services.

Equity

We acknowledge the impact of trauma and systemic inequities on housing stability and service access and commit to trauma-informed, equitable practice that reduces barriers and promotes inclusivity.