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Thank you! The St. John Center family showed up in a powerful way for Raisin' the Rent 2023. Look at what you support by watching this video.

Thank you! The St. John Center family showed up in a powerful way for Raisin' the Rent 2023. Look at what you support by watching this video.

Thank you! The St. John Center family showed up in a powerful way for Raisin' the Rent 2023. Look at what you support by watching this video.

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Read St. John Center's Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Report to learn more about program outcomes, those who helped us meet our mission, and more.

Read St. John Center's Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Report to learn more about program outcomes, those who helped us meet our mission, and more.

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Seeking help. Finding hope. Moving home.

St. John Center is on a mission to help people experiencing homelessness address barriers to self-sufficiency and housing so that they may leave homelessness for good.

St. John Center is on a mission to help people experiencing homelessness address barriers to self-sufficiency and housing so that they may leave homelessness for good.

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"Validation. Community. I didn't feel like I was alone with this."

The impact of your support for St. John Center is profound. Learn about our programs and hear from those who have moved home.

The impact of your support for St. John Center is profound. Learn about our programs and hear from those who have moved home.

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More than 60% of St. John center’s annual budget is provided by the local community. You are what makes the work of St. John Center possible. Contributions from our community are literally life-saving at St. John Center.

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Since the day we opened our doors, volunteers have extended hospitality to our homeless guests. Volunteers welcome our guests, serve coffee, and ensure the men have the supplies they need to shower, seven days a week.

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Want to see current employment opportunities at St. John Center? Our mission is to help our homeless guests address the barriers to housing and self-sufficiency so that they can leave homelessness for good.

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Mission Success: Calendar Year 2022 Outcomes

(January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022)

283

people who worked with any St. John Center program
moved home.

2,756

people visited the Day Shelter and Social Services Center 47,465 times

235

Day Shelter guests moved off the streets and into permanent housing

75%

of guests used social services in addition to accessing shelter, shower, phone, and mail services

74

Day Shelter guests increased their income

2,534

housing-related services provided for 619 guests

12%

of Day Shelter guests are veterans

919

people received 4,514 services from the Street Outreach Team

51

of those served by Street Outreach entered permanent housing

24

out of 26 total Metro Council Districts served by Street Outreach in response to 3-1-1 calls

120

people in the Permanent Supportive Housing Program

55%

of those in Permanent Supportive Housing gained or maintained income

99%

of those in Permanent Supportive Housing retained housing for 12 or more months

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St. John Center is hiring! Visit www.stjohncenter.org/employment-opportunities/ to learn more or apply!

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St. John Center currently needs Dixie cups. If you'd like to help out, visit our wishlist at a.co/dJQb2rP, or you can bring supplies to the Day Shelter weekdays and weekends from 10 am - 3 pm (2pm Wednesdays). Thank you!

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St. John Center currently needs Dixie cups. If youd like to help out, visit our wishlist at https://a.co/dJQb2rP, or you can bring supplies to the Day Shelter weekdays and weekends from 10 am - 3 pm (2pm Wednesdays). Thank you!

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St. John Center currently needs these supplies. Want to help? Visit our wishlist at a.co/dJQb2rP or you can bring supplies to the Day Shelter between 10 am - 3 pm weekdays and weekends (10 am - 2pm Wednesdays). Thank you!

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St. John Center currently needs these supplies. Want to help? Visit our wishlist at https://a.co/dJQb2rP or you can bring supplies to the Day Shelter between 10 am - 3 pm weekdays and weekends (10 am - 2pm Wednesdays). Thank you!

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Learn more about St. John Center's Day Shelter and Social Social Services Center at www.stjohncenter.org/programs/.

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You need to monitor your so called tenents better...this one guy where I live is running an air b&b out of his place and I got video proof! THANKS ITS FOUR AM AND SOME CRAZY WOMEN WHOS NOT SUPPOSED TO EVEN BE IN THERE IS CRYING YELLING AND SLAMMING DOORS!😔

Hey your organizations moved some guy named DERRICK INTO THE APT. NEXT DOOR HERE TO WHERE I LIVE ON QUEEN AVE. HE IS NEVER THERE AND RENTS OUT HIS APT. AS AN AIR B&B! I HAVE VIDIO PROOF OF ALL KINDS OF FOLKS COMING AND GOING ALL HOURS OF THE NIGHT..AND IM GETTING TIRED OF BEING WOKE UP BY THIRE DISTURBING MY PEACE AT FOUR AM WITH CRAZY YELLING DOOR SLAMMING AND HISTORICAL WOMEN CRYING! PLEASE WHERE ARE YOUR CHECKS AND BALANCE??

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St. John Center, Inc is a 501(c)(3) Organization.

700 East Muhammad Ali Blvd.
Louisville, KY 40202

Phone: 502.568.6758
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