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Causes: Homeless & Housing, Homeless Centers, Human Services, Job Training
Mission: Project Place is a supportive community that promotes hope and opportunity for homeless and low-income individuals by providing the skills, education and resources needed to obtain stable employment and housing.
Programs: Client services: services for clients and alumni that are designed to augment and encourage peoples' efforts to obtain housing and employment. Services include: case management, computer training, career services and educational services.
education: developed to impact long-term change including educational assessments, coaching and classroom instruction. Curriculum includes reading, writing, math, oral communication and critical thinking skills. Individualized tutoring is also available.
job training and employment: the agency's social enterprises provide transitional employment to individuals in micro-businesses while they receive training and support to improve their future employment marketability. Participants are provided paid on the job training as well as client services between 90 and 180 days.
housing: the programs are designed to provide temporary housing and supplemental services helping clients transition into permanent housing and self-sufficiency