activities · 7
what they do
direct service · 7
- After-School Programming Onsite Resident Support ServicesProvides after-school programming for resident youth through its Community Center, offering homework help, snacks, and various activities.
- Donation Center Operations Furniture & Household Goods DistributionOperates a Donation Center that provides families with essential items such as food, clothing, furniture, and other household goods to help them establish their homes.
- Donation Center Operations Furniture & Household Goods DistributionOperates a Donation Center that supplies families with essential items such as food, clothing, furniture, and other household goods to assist them in establishing a new home.
- Employment & Education Center Services Onsite Resident Support ServicesProvides residents with access to computers and the internet through its Employment & Education Center, which also offers classes on financial literacy, parenting, résumé building, job readiness, and self-care.
- Resident Support Services Onsite Resident Support ServicesProvides comprehensive support services to residents, including after-school programming for youth, access to computers and internet, and classes on financial literacy, parenting, résumé building, job readiness, and self-care. These services contribute to 90% of graduating heads-of-household being employed at exit and 38% increasing their income.
- Transitional Housing Program Permanent and Transitional Housing SupportOperates a community of 88 two-bedroom homes to provide transitional housing and wrap-around services for families experiencing homelessness, serving 160 families (514 individuals) last year and providing 78,828 bed nights. The program aims for self-sufficiency, with 88% of households successfully transitioning into stable housing.
- Transitional Housing ProgramOperates a community of 88 two-bedroom homes, providing transitional housing and wrap-around services for families experiencing homelessness. The program provided 78,828 bed nights last year, serving 160 families (514 individuals), with 88% successfully transitioning into stable housing.
strategies · 7
how they think
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- Ambassador and Outreach Group Engagement for Awareness and Fundraising community_outreach_and_fundraisingThe organization utilizes "Ambassadors" and women's "Outreach" groups to promote its mission, foster donor retention, represent the organization at community events, and raise awareness and funds through various community activities.
- Community Engagement and Volunteer Mobilization community_engagementThe organization actively engages volunteers and community groups (churches, businesses, philanthropic organizations) to enhance its operational capacity, support facility maintenance, and manage donation centers, thereby leveraging community resources to serve families experiencing homelessness.
- Community Engagement and Volunteer Mobilization community_engagementThe organization actively engages volunteers and community groups (churches, businesses, philanthropic organizations) for direct service activities, donation drives, and mission promotion, thereby enhancing its operational capacity and community reach.
- Community and Volunteer Engagement for Capacity Building and Support community_engagementThe organization actively engages volunteers and community groups (churches, businesses, philanthropic organizations) for direct service activities, maintenance, and donation drives, and leverages community ambassadors and outreach groups to promote its mission, raise awareness, and secure funding.
- External Organization Support and Donation Drives community_resource_mobilizationThe organization supports and guides external organizations (workplaces, places of worship, schools) in hosting donation drives, effectively expanding its resource acquisition and community reach.
- Housing-First with Comprehensive Wrap-Around Services housing_firstThe organization employs a housing-first model, providing immediate access to stable housing, and complements this with extensive wrap-around services to support families in transitioning out of homelessness and achieving sustainable living.
- Housing-First with Comprehensive Wrap-Around Services housing_first_with_wrap_around_servicesThe organization employs a housing-first model, providing immediate access to safe transitional housing, and integrates comprehensive wrap-around services to support families in their transition out of homelessness towards sustainable living.
named programs · 5
what they call their work
Community Center
Offers after-school programming for resident youth, including homework help, snacks, and activities.
Donation Center
Provides families with food, clothing, furniture, and other household items to help them start a home.
Employment & Education Center (EEC)
Provides residents with computer and internet access, and offers classes on financial literacy, parenting, résumé building, job readiness, and self-care.
Individualized Case Management Plan
Provides personalized support to families to help them overcome homelessness and achieve self-sufficiency.
Transitional Housing Program
Provides 88 two-bedroom homes with reduced rent including utilities, maintenance services, and a drug & alcohol-free community for families experiencing homelessness.