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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.
Employment
Want to see current employment opportunities at St. John Center? Our mission is to help homeless men address the barriers to housing and self-sufficiency so that they can leave homelessness for good.
Mission Success: FY 2020 Outcomes
2,101 different people visited the shelter 60,153 times, an average of 164 per day
179 guests moved off the streets and into permanent housing
86% of shelter guests engaged with social work services in addition to accessing basic shelter, shower, phone and mail
586 people met with Housing Counselors, who coordinated 2,180 services this fiscal year
1,167 people living on the streets found support from the Street Outreach Team, which provided 4,604 services
People receiving services from the Street Outreach team reported living most recently in 37 different Louisville zip codes
103 men were in the Permanent Supportive Housing Program
96% of Permanent Supportive Housing participants retained their housing for 12 months or longer
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"We simply need more resources and, ultimately, we need more affordable housing and supportive housing so that everyone can be healthy at home." - Maria Price, St. John Center Executive Director
www.wlky.com/article/shelters-adapt-as-homeless-weigh-freezing-temps-against-covid-19/34834915
Shelters adapt as homeless weigh freezing temps against COVID-19
Nonprofits who serve the region's homeless population are concerned about how they'll keep people both sheltered and healthy as temperatures drop and the coronavirus continues to spread.Learn more about the Day Shelter and the social services it offers at www.stjohncenter.org/programs/
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Learn more about contributing shelter supplies at St. John Center at www.stjohncenter.org/gifts-of-shelter-supplies/ or check out our Amazon Wish List at a.co/dJQb2rP. Thank you!
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