Programs & Partners

 Through supportive services fueled by innovation and collaboration with our on-site partners, City of Refuge seeks to lead individuals and families on an uninterrupted journey to self-sufficiency. We do that by focusing on four key impact areas outlined below: Health & Wellness, Housing, Vocational Training, and Youth Development.

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Faith is central to our mission. We will provide all residents opportunities to experience a relationship with God through Jesus Christ.

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HEALTH & WELLNESS

180° Kitchen – Prepares and serves three hot and healthy meals per day, every day, for residents, employees, and guests.

 

Mercy Care Clinic – Our on-site partner providing medical, dental, vision, and mental health services.

 
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JOB TRAINING

The Workforce Innovation Hub prepares unemployed and underemployed individuals to find meaningful employment.

Existing vocational training tracks include Advanced Manufacturing, Automotive Technology, Banking, Culinary, Information Technology, and Security.

 
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HOUSING

Eden Village – Eden Village seeks to provide low-barrier assessment bridge housing including case-management and a variety of supportive services for up to 20 single mothers with children, 60 children and 35 single women who are experiencing homelessness.

House of Cherith – Safe housing and supportive services where women can recover from the trauma of sexual exploitation. Since conception, House of Cherith has facilitated the transformation of over 700 lives.

 
 
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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

City Kids Preschool : Full day Childcare for ages six weeks to 5 years.

City Kids : Kindergarten - 5th Grade After school and summer camp provides programming designed to improve academics, health, and social/emotional behaviors

The City Club : 6th - 12th Grade after-school, summer camp, and basketball program providing pathways for young adults to reach their full potential in every dimension of life.

Bright Futures Academy : Our on-site middle and high school that provides private education for more than 100 students from the surrounding community.

J17 Scholarship Fund : The J17 Fund is an Educational Expense Assistance Fund designed to provide financial assistance to minority students choosing to attend college, university, or technical school upon graduation from high school.

 
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On-Site Partners

Providing our residents with an uninterrupted journey to sustainability requires the collaboration with our amazing On-Site Partners.

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