Transitional Housing | Independent Living Services

Welcome to SmartHaven Foundation, A safe, supportive home for homeless individuals, veterans, elderly, youth aging out of foster care 18+, survivors of domestic violence and re-entry individuals. Join us in building a community where everyone has the chance to rebuild, grow, and thrive. 

Our mission

At SmartHaven Foundation, our mission is to provide safe, structured, and empowering independent living for people overcoming tough circumstances - giving every resident dignity, support, and the tools to thrive. Our core values: Safety, Empowerment, Respect, and Community. 

What We Provide 

Safe and stable housing: Shared or private rooms, utilities, WiFi, and furnishings included. Life skills coaching: Budgeting, self-care, communication, and employment readiness. Case management: Help with IDs, benefits, job search, and connecting to community resources—including third-party outreach for services not provided in-house. Structured living: House rules, and accountability. Not provided: Medical services, clinical therapy, direct 24/7 staff supervision (but 24-hour surveillance is in place), and transportation is typically not provided but can be provided if needed.

Fully furnished homes

Move into a fully furnished home, equipped with everything you need for comfortable living. Our homes provide a welcoming and secure environment as you embark on your journey to independence.

Structured programs

Benefit from organized programs designed to build essential life skills and foster independence. Our structured approach ensures you have the support and guidance you need every step of the way.

Family Connection 

We support healthy family relationships by providing safe, structured settings for reunification, supervised visits, and rebuilding trust. Our approach centers on stability, communication, and the well-being of both parents and children.

Sustainable support

Receive continuous support as you adjust to independent living. We remain committed to your success, ensuring you have the resources and assistance you need to thrive in your new environment.

About us

SmartHaven Foundation is an independent living and supportive housing program dedicated to helping adults transition into stability, structure, and self-sufficiency.

We serve individuals facing housing instability, re-entry, mental health challenges, and life transitions by providing safe housing, life skills support, and accountability. Our mission is to restore dignity, independence, and long-term success.

Empowering futures, one home at a time

At SmartHaven Foundation, we are committed to providing the resources and support necessary for individuals to thrive in independent living. Explore our programs and discover how we can help you achieve your goals in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

"SmartHaven Foundation provided me with the support I needed to transition to independent living. The structured programs and fully furnished homes made all the difference."

Benjamin Wood

"Thanks to SmartHaven Foundation, I was able to successfully move into my own apartment and start a new chapter in my life. I highly recommend their services."

Emma Thompson

"The team at SmartHaven Foundation is dedicated and truly cares about their clients. They went above and beyond to ensure my transition was seamless and stress-free."

Oliver Hartman

Contact us

Email: info@smarthaven-foundation.org 

Email: referrals@smarthavenfoundation.com

Phone:4129013985

Ready to support our mission, need help, or want to start the intake process? Reach out today-we're here to empower your next chapter. For intake paperwork, click the Apply link above or please email us and we will send you everything you need.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
United States