Organizations Filed Purposes:
FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER SAVANNAH (FPGS) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING LOW INCOME FAMILIES WITH ACHIEVING LASTING SELF SUFFICIENCY AND INDEPENDENCE. BY PROVIDING SHELTER, MEALS AND INTENSIVE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FAITH COMMUNITY OF SAVANNAH- CHATHAM COUNTY AREA, FAMILIES ARE EMPOWERED WITH NEW SKILLS, TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO HELP THEM MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE, AND TO NAVIGATE THROUGH BARRIERS THAT HAVE CAUSED THEM TO BECOME HOMELESS.
IHN SHORT-TERM STABILIZATION PROGRAM - FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER SAVANNAH'S INTERFAITH HOSPITALITY NETWORK (IHN) WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL CONGREGATIONS AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE SHELTER, MEALS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO FAMILIES WHO DESIRE ASSISTANCE ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE INDEPENDENCE. THIS PROGRAM IS PURELY VOLUNTEER DRIVEN THUS ALLOWING FPGS TO OFFER COMPREHENSIVE AND COST EFFICIENT SERVICES TO THOSE FAMILIES IN NEED. FAMILIES HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE THEIR FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR INITIAL RENT PAYMENTS AND/OR OUTSTANDING UTILITY BILLS. FAMILIES INCUR NO EXPENSES FOR PARTICIPATING IN THIS PROGRAM. THE DAY SHELTER, WHERE ALL SERVICES ARE EXTENDED, IS A HOME-LIKE ATMOSPHERE WHERE FAMILIES ARE ABLE TO ATTEND TO THEIR PERSONAL NEEDS. FAMILIES HAVE A MAILING ADDRESS, ACCESS TO A COMPUTER LAB FOR HOUSING AND JOB SEARCHES, A SHOWER AND LAUNDRY FACILITIES ARE ALSO ON SITE. ADDITIONALLY, CHILDCARE IS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES MONDAY-FRIDAY AT NO COST.
HOMELESSNESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER SAVANNAH'S HOMELESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HAP) ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH RENT AND/OR UTILITY ASSISTANCE TO PREVENT THEM FROM BECOMING HOMELESS. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE 90 DAYS OF INTENSE CASE MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING. FOR 90 DAYS PARTICIPANTS WORK CLOSELY WITH CASE MANAGEMENT TO DEVELOP A CLIENT-CENTERED SELF SUFFICIENCY PLAN DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE CAUSES OF THEIR INABILITY TO MAKE RENTAL OR UTILITY PAYMENTS. ONCE GOALS ARE ESTABLISHED PARTICIPANTS ARE EMPOWERED WITH THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES TO ASSIST THEM WITH NAVIGATING THE COURSE TO INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-RELIANCE.
LONG-TERM INDEPENDENCE TRAINING/AFTER CARE FAMILY PROMISE OF GREATER SAVANNAH'S LONG TERM INDEPENDENCE TRAINING (LTIT) ASSISTS FORMERLY HOMELESS FAMILIES AND/OR FAMILIES IN IMMINENT DANGER OF BECOMING HOMELESS. THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES TO THOSE WHO HAVE MOVED INTO STABLE HOUSING AND ARE WORKING TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE ONGOING SUPPORT, MENTORSHIP, AND THE SUPPLEMENTAL TOOLS TO MAINTAIN SELF-SUFFICIENCY, EMPLOYMENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING. THERE ARE A SERIES OF SESSIONS GEARED TOWARDS BUILDING A STRONGER FOUNDATION OF INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-RELIANCE WHICH INCLUDE CAREER BUILDING, CASE MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL LITERACY, GOOD TENANCY, HEALTH/WELLNESS/NUTRITION, AND THERAPEUTIC PARENTING CLASSES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Katrina Bostick | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $64,842 |
Terry Yon | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Robert Scanlon | BOARD CHAIRM | 1 | $0 |
Francesca Rehal | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Sheniece Mcmullen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Tiffany Maxwell | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Larry Jackson | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Jason Crosby | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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