To
provide a safe haven for displaced women and children and to fostergrowth through spiritual mentorship, education, and social
services.
Our Vision
To address the growing population of homeless women and
children in Smith County by connectingavailable resources and individuals.
Our Facility
Services Provided
Emmanuel House will assist in connecting its
residents with agencies and services to meet their needs, including
the following:
Education Services
•
Career Advancement/Job Placement
•
Medical Dental Services
•
Mental Health Services
•
Day Care
•
Mentoring
•
Financial Counseling
•
Legal Counsel
•
Spiritual Supports
•
Substance Abuse Counseling
Staff & Volunteers
Initially,
one full-time staff member (Executive Director)
will be dedicated to the daily
operation and oversight
of Emmanuel House.Additional staff will be
added as funding allows.
•Residents will be supervised on a 24 hour
basis by staff and volunteers.
Volunteers will also
provide the following
services:
Assist with facility grounds and upkeep
Provide Support and Encouragement
Mentorship; spiritual counseling; tutor
Offer professional services
Run Errands
Funding & Support
Emmanuel
House is a faith-based, non-profit organization.Our goal is to work with our community for fundingand support in order that local citizens feel empowered,
involved, and informed about the homeless crisis.
Our funding
structure will be as follows:
60-70%
Local Churches & Businesses
•
10-20%
Private Donations
•
10-20%
Faith-based grants
•
10-20%
Federal Funds
Fundraising Plans
Because the majority of our funding sources will
be local, Emmanuel House will use a variety of techniques to
raise awareness and reach individuals.
The following are some examples:
Host dinners for local business owners
Schedule speaking engagements at area churches
Local newspaper and radio coverage
Pamphlets and flyers to send home with school children
