Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services

Mission: Carpenter's Place provides the tools necessary for rebuilding the lives of the homeless. Inspired by Christ's compassion, Carpenter's Place offers direction with accountability to people with broken lives, helping them find peace with God, themselves and their communities.

Results: In 2013,1,810 unique homeless adults came through our doors, and Carpenter's Place case management helped 220 homeless adults secure stable housing and 79 obtain employment, 58 of which were full-time! We served 26,577 meals and held 16,209 sessions of case management. We invite you to come tour CP and see it for yourself!

Target demographics: homeless adults

Direct beneficiaries per year: 1,810 unique individuals who came through our doors. 220 secured stabled housing, and 79 obtained employment, 58 of which were fulltime

Geographic areas served: Rockford, IL

Programs: comprehensive and holistic professional case management, employment programs, transitional housing, and a day-center with bathrooms, showers, storage, laundry facilities, classrooms and art room. We also serve breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday.