Here are some personal stories of who InnerMission has helped...
Claude Street Shelter Fire Victim family: Jasmine's family lost their home due to a fire... We took them in for 4 months and now they are back in a home again and their children our attending out After School Program.
Shelby.... On the verge of loosing everything due to her husband's illness and death... No where to turn.... She was at her lowest point... A friend suggested she get help... She came to the Dream Center and found comfort , help, a prayer.... Her life turned around from that day forward... Now she volunteers 4 days a week to help others!
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- EIN 35-2032474
- (219) 933-7013
- C/o The Gate 5670 Sohl Avenue Hammond IN 46320-0000 USA
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: Social services organization engaged in the following activities: (a) drug addiction rehabilitation; (b) counseling and provision of services to unwed mothers: (c) youth crisis intervention; (d) pregnancy crisis intervention; and (e) decent and affordable housing to persons of low and moderate incomes.
Programs: Caring hands soup kitchen - is a program that provides food and fellowship to people in need. Our soup kitchen is open every saturday for the past 20 plus years. We serve a hot meal to a diverse group of people (60-80 per week), including homeless, unemployed, working poor, public assistance recipients, elderly and many with health problems and disabilities. In 2014 we served 2,755 individuals, prepared 6,427 meals and fed people 52 saturdays and sundays.
claude street shelter - provides short-term housing (90 days maximum) for individuals and families in need of emergency shelter. This program also includes assistance in locating housing and assistance with food and clothing (through our soup kitchen and dream center) the program housed 33 individuals, representing 12 families during 2014
compassion (back to school fest) - is a one day event in which we reach out to the hammond community as well as some from the calumet region. We provided free backpacks with school supplies, books, clothing, dental hygiene products, children's books,finger printing identification, job and college fair, as well as games and hourly entertainment for the children. We served 350 families and an estimate of 2300 people.