I don't know if you really want to keep this up may not like what's said on here even if the truth is the truth but wouldn't help me but ten dollar gas card and three nights hotel but I lived at two houses and left over door being broke by your famous rapper Taylor and his newest theft who brought stolen items to your house lied and you refused to keep me safe herion addict needles in bathroom all the violence roommate being assaulted and had gun put into his face by your famous rapper Taylor and you supporting the people who stole from me my bikes TV and jewelry stolen then your taking care of them I get threatened saying stay away from the office or I'll go to jail because I think it's wrong to get money from everyone not do what u said you do not help me in working three jobs homeless and ingores me my cry I asked I begged ingores me but helps everyone else because why I got a voice that's what you asked me Craig to go around broadcast all my shame rapes being abused stabbed and who the preacher was go get info you said I risked my life to help get this going the way it is you and me agreed this would help so women children wouldn't be raped and abused any more you promised me after I did what u asked you kicked me out for the reason I said I would tell everyone about you getting all this funding for help for us you said but your using it to support one house angular dope house with a guy just got out prison who your his guardian your support to take care of him cuz you got his money control of it the second house on 6 Street your dope house known theft drug dealer sells dope your co founder who had different men in there every night w herion dope meth weed all with a five yr old child living there w cockroaches rats and a guy dying in the basement it's terrible how your scanned so many people for money and you won't keep your promise to me of getting me a place I asked five hundred to get my apartment I work three jobs my god what is wrong with this picture Taylor gets car stereo speakers and new rims and cat vet he don't work Craig supports him with donated funds how's that Burlington see where your good money went waste of it never went to help me I'm still homeless sleep Perkins park four of us left it is sad
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- EIN 81-1396617
- 3192092217
- 515 S Main Street Burlington IA 52601 USA
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Homeless & Housing, Homeless Centers, Homeless Shelters, Human Services
Mission: Providing help with shelter, housing, food and basic needs with a hand up. not a hand out in the Divine Mercy of Christ for Des Moines County, Iowa!
Results: Since inception, Transitions has helped 600 plus households, with assistance consisting of emergency housing, rent, utilities, furniture, food, clothing, household items, bus passes, and gas cards. The office at 515 S Main, is staffed Monday through Friday for from 10:30 AM to 3:00 pm, and during that time frame Transitions assists 10-15 households daily. Our board of directors consists of 8 members with four seats filled at this time. Our mission is to provide a hand up, not a handout. The DMC stands for the Divine Mercy of Christ. This year alone, Transitions has provided 300 beds to families in need. Since inception, we have given out over $450,000 worth of basic furniture, provided 112 nights in hotel rooms, and assisted 20 unwed mothers under the age of 18. We are currently counseling four clients for job searches, and as of today, we have 15 formerly homeless people living in temporary Transitions’ owned houses. Those two houses currently serve as the Transitions DMC’s transitional housing until the permanent shelter is complete.
Target demographics: the homeless and those in poverty
Direct beneficiaries per year: 232 guests for 3327 night stays. Our average length of stay was 14 nights and 99 people were place in permanent housing solutions for a 43% placement rate
Geographic areas served: Des Moines County and SE Iowa
Programs: We operate a 13 bed homeless shelter that opened on January 22 of 2022. Our programs accepts people for a 30 day program, that can be extended long when the person is motivated to find permanent housing. During this time we help get IDs, and documents needed to work or get into public housing. We take people coming out of other programs that need time to get