- Cam House- emergency housing for 3 families (planning)
- Purchase houses/ condos/ apts for continuum of care
- Ministerial Assoc become involved
- How to staff and maintain? Houses
- Research what other cities are doing- Logansport Emmaus Ministries
- Staffing could make jobs of houses
- Get small business interested
- Breakdown barriers of competition among churches
- Groups of churches working together to solve a specific problem- doing a great deal for an issue not a little for many issues
- This is a generational problem
- Research how many homeless families and single father families need to be served
- Relationships with people
- How to get churches on board
- Contact 211,
- Get Budget established
- Not a handout, but a handup
- 3 main issues in getting things started
- Get data chronically homeless.
- Get working budget on paper to run a house
- Get church to focus together on one issue.( make a plan for individual churches)
- Small business scoped to help with sustainability of program
Road blocks:
- Competing between churches
- Fear
- Weakness of relationship between pastors n the community
- Churches fear loss of money for internal uses.
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