TOGETHER, WE’RE OPENING DOORS FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY!
Did you know you can help house a homeless single mother and her children for just $15 a month?
Bridge of Hope Harrisburg Area opens doors to safe, permanent, sustainable housing for single mothers and their children experiencing homelessness. Did you know that you can help house these families for just $15 a month?
“Meet” our families!
House a Family today!
Single moms with children experiencing homelessness are housed in safe, permanent housing within 60 days from when they join our program. We match each family with 6 to 8 Neighboring Volunteers from local Christian Faith Communities who offer holistic support to the family as mom works to reach the goals she creates with our Case Manager. With support and hard work, families attain three main outcomes at graduation from our program:
There are many avenues you can take to support a single mother and her children today. Opportunities include providing basic needs, financial support, service of time, and Neighboring Volunteer opportunities.
Bridge of Hope Network-wide Outcomes FY 2018-19
206
Women & Children Served
81%
of exiting families had sustainable housing
93%
of exiting families were employed
376
Neighboring Volunteers
Stories of Hope
Laura’s Story
Laura was the first in her family to graduate from high school, then college. In her mid-20s, she was a full-time paralegal raising a toddler when an unexpected cancer diagnosis plunged her into financial distress. Told she earned too much to qualify for public assistance, she and her son had been living out of their car for months when someone mentioned Bridge of Hope.
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