I thought I'd post an overview of HOME's progress in 2007. We actually did a lot more than even I realized!
Outreach & Client Services
Served approximately 1,500 families at our first annual Social Service Fair, held at Home for the Holidays
Completed intakes and provided case management to 158 families
Interviewed 42 families for HOME’s residential program
Accepted 15 families into HOME’s residential program
Provided 222 nights of shelter through the Celebration Foundation’s HOMEFast grant
Created an interagency database of Osceola resources
Provided emergency food assistance to approximately 25 clients
Provided ancillary emergency financial assistance (eyeglasses for children, gas cards, etc.) to 5 families
Volunteers
Coordinated 1,800 hours of corporate volunteer service (September 12th Hands on Orlando Event)
Grants and Fundraising
Received just under 1 million dollars in grants to complete construction on 16 residential apartment units
Received just under $150,000 worth of in-kind goods, services, and donations
Received about $12,000 in individual and business contributions
Secured 3 commitments for family sponsorships in 2008
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