Family Promise of White and Habersham has assumed operations of Habersham Homeless Ministries. The nonprofit has scheduled an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony on December 3 to celebrate a new beginning for the ministry.
A news release from Family Promise said, “We would like to thank Habersham Homeless for all of the contributions they have made to the Habersham community over the years. We look forward to continuing to serve the community. This will allow us to extend our mission and continue providing vital services to families and individuals facing Homelessness in both White and Habersham Counties.”
With this change, Family Promise will expand its reach, ensuring that those in need in Habersham County have access to shelter, resources, and support systems that promote long-term stability, the group.
Those in need of assistance must meet the following criteria:
- Must have children OR be a single woman
- Must be employable
- No current domestic violence
- Pass a drug screening
- No violent felonies
- No unstable emotional/mental history
- Must have a driver’s license and transportation
For more information on obtaining help from or volunteering with Family Promise, call 706-865-7725.
