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Causes: Homeless & Housing, Homeless Centers, Human Services
Mission: The organization's mission is to provide shelter for needy residents of culpeper county, virginia and neighboring counties. The organization also helps those in need obtain stable, permanent housing by providing rental assistance, mortgage assistance, and security and utility deposits.
Programs: Homeless intervention program: this program attempts to prevent homelessness by providing assistance with rent payments, security deposits, and utility deposits to families facing eviction within 14 days. Applicants are eligible if they have endured a hardship that has caused financial distress and if they are working or actively seeking work.
shelter program: the organization owns and operates an emergency family shelter for residents of culpeper, virginia and surrounding counties who are either homeless or temporarily displaced from their homes. In addition to providing shelter, the organization attempts to find stable, permanent housing for families within 30 days of their entering the shelter.
affordable housing program: the organization owns two apartments in culpeper, virginia that it operates as low-income rental housing.