Friends of the Mission

Friends of the Mission assisted 4th and hope, another 501(c)(3) organization, with managing the facility named walter's house. This facility provides transitional and emergency housing for homeless singles and the mentally ill while also providing treatment for those suffering from drug addiction and alcohol abuse. Walter's house also offers a dining facility and counseling offices at below market rates. Friends of the Mission also manages six units of affordable rental housing in west sacramento and a seven-unit apartment complex providing permanent supportive housing in woodland.

As part of the broader purpose of providing a place for the homeless and those marginalized by society due to mental illness or drug and alcohol addictions, Friends of the Mission is a participant in the woodland collaborative - a public-private partnership with a Mission to create an economically viable and programmatically sound solution to the increased number of individuals and families living homeless in woodland, California. Starting in 2020, the woodland collaborative constructed the east beamer way emergency 100 bed shelter and continued the planning process for a 60- unit affordable housing project, a 60-bed treatment program and a 12-unit affordable housing site. the shelter project was complete as of december 2020. the affordable housing project was completed in october 2022. the treatment program and the 12 unit affordable project are scheduled to be completed in 2024.