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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Homeless & Housing, Temporary Housing
Mission: The mission of joseph's house for women, inc. Is to promote the sanctity of life and the dignity of women by providing a nurturing home for mothers facing an unplanned pregnancy. The physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of the mother and her baby are cared for through the loving direction of staff members and access to resources including, educational, occupational and spiritual in the catholic tradition, giving them the opportunity to achieve their god-given potential.
Programs: In october 2013 the organization purchased a house to operate a program for women with unplanned pregnancies that focuses on their physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. For several months volunteers helped prepare the house for its march 2014 opening when residents began moving in. A wealth of volunteers also helped with promotional events, program planning and management and also with professional services such as legal and accounting.