City of Refuge

Housing: eden village provides 24/7 safe, supportive housing with wrap-around services for women and children experiencing homelessness to turn their lives around. Cor holds the master leases on 15 units in the 1300 affordable apartment community, directly across the street, to provide permanent supportive housing for families looking to take the next steps towards independence. The 345 men's housing will open in 2023 to provide supportive housing for men at-risk of homelessness, including veterans, reentry citizens, and youth ages 18-24. All residents have access to case management, meals, childcare, healthcare, workforce development, and life skills training. In 2022 cor and partners housed 351 women and children and fielded 6,174 housing requests

Vocational training: the workforce innovation hub prepares underemployed residents for employment that increases their self-sufficiency. The hub offers vocational training classes, workforce development, regular job fairs, and job placement services. The reentry hub provides additional support for individuals involved with the criminal justice system to successfully reenter the community. In 2022, the hub graduated 322 students from job training and placed 727 community members in jobs. The reentry hub served 98 citizens.

Health & wellness: the cor kitchen serves nutritious meals three times a day, 365 days a year. Cor's partnership with mercy care provides onsite access to medical, dental, and health services. Regular life skills classes expand opportunities for establishing healthy habits. In 2022 cor served 225,000 meals and partnered to provide 8,600 medical services and 2,050 counseling hours.

Youth development: City kids preschool offers a nurturing environment for children ages 6 weeks-5 years old. City kids elementary delivers a safe space with youth-centered opportunities during out-of-school time. City youth provides tutoring, mentorship, and healthy outlets for middle and high school students after school and in the summers. The j17 fund provides post-secondary scholarships for students in the neighborhood. In 2022, cor impacted 511 youth and provided 20 scholarships for post -secondary studies. Human slavery: City of Refuge partners and supports house of cherith for the human slavery program. The program consists of an emergency and long-term residential trauma-informed care program for rescued survivors of sexual exploitation and trafficking, with a focus on recovery and restoration. In 2021, house of cherith housed women and provided food, nutrition, counseling, case management, substance abuse treatment and vocational training. They achieved healing and life success.

Human slavery: City of Refuge partners and supports house of cherith for the human slavery program. The program consists of an emergency and long-term residential trauma-informed care program for rescued survivors of sexual exploitation and trafficking, with a focus on recovery and restoration. In 2021, house of cherith housed women and provided food, nutrition, counseling, case management,substance abuse treatment and vocational training. They achieved healing and life success.