FAITH HOUSE FLORIDA.

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Crisis Support
  • Homeless & Housing
  • Hunger
  • People with Disabilities

Location

302 15TH STREET NORTHUnited StatesST PETERSBURG, FL 33705 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE THE VITAL SERVICE LINK BETWEEN EXPENSIVE TREATMENT AND SUCCESSFUL INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WHO SUFFER FROM CHRONIC CHEMICAL ADDICTION AS WELL AS A SAFE SOBER-LIVING HAVEN FOR OTHER HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS.

Description

WE PROVIDE A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM FOR MEN AND WOMEN WHICH INCLUDES WORKING WITH 12-STEP MEETINGS AND SMART RECOVERY CLASSES (WHICH ARE BASED ON RATIONAL EMOTIVE THERAPY).

WE ARE MOSTLY SUPPORTED BY OUR MINIMAL PROGRAM FEES WHICH INCLUDES HOUSING AND THREE VERY GOOD MEALS EACH DAY AS WELL AS SNACKS. THE FEES ARE PAID BY OUR EMPLOYED RESIDENTS, BUT OF COURSE MOST ARE UNEMPLOYED UPON ADMISSION.

WE HAVE A NON-DENOMINATION AND NON-MANDITORY CHRISTIAN CHURCH SERVICE FOR AN HOUR ON SUNDAY.

WE HAVE A BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY GARDEN AND WELCOME VOLUNTEERS IN GARDENING.

WE HAVE AN ART VAN AND OFFER LESSONS OR JUST PARTICIPATION TWO EVENINGS A WEEK.

Reviews

Would you recommend FAITH HOUSE FLORIDA.?
2 reviews Write a review
by John F. (2010-09-10 04:51:29.0)
The program is situated in a very family like setting, trees, gardens, pets, it's hard to imagine recovery anywhere else. The food is very good, the meetings are not boring and the staff are helpful and always on hand. I thank you for giving me this chance to change my life and I hope I can be of service to anyone who needs to change. Thank you....
by MICHAEL C. from ST PETERSBURG, FL (2009-09-02 08:50:45.0)
This organization uses volunteers to answer the phones. One can always ask to speak with the director or his assistant who will be more than anxious to help.

Report this organization