HOPEWORKS
PO BOX 27258, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87125 www.hopeworksnm.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: TO PROVIDE A PLACE WHERE HOMELESS PEOPLE COULD COME AND GAIN PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS AND PROVIDE FOR MANY OTHER BASIC NEEDS, SUCH AS MEALS, SHOWERS, CLOTHING AND HEALTH CARE. ALSO, TO PROVIDE VARIOUS SERVICES TO HOMELESS PEOPLE SUCH AS COUNSELING, JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND HOUSING ALTERNATIVES.

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OUR MISSION IS TO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR NEAR- HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND HOPE. WE AIM TO END HOMELESSNESS, ONE PERSON, ONE FAMILY AT A TIME. PART I, LINE 6 (SAME TEXT AS LAST YEAR) VOLUNTEERS ARE USED TO HELP PREPARE MEALS AND ORGANIZE DONATIONS OF CLOTHING. PART III, LINE 4A - FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT HOPEWORKS IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. FOUNDED IN 1985 BY A GROUP OF CONCERNED LEADERS, HOPEWORKS HAS GROWN TO BECOME THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF SERVICES FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING (OR AT RISK OF) HOMELESSNESS IN ALBUQUERQUE. EVERY YEAR, APPROXIMATELY 11,000 INDIVIDUALS SEEK SERVICES FROM HOPEWORKS. MISSION OUR MISSION IS TO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR NEAR- HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND HOPE. WE AIM TO END HOMELESSNESS, ONE PERSON, ONE FAMILY AT A TIME. NO ONE IS TURNED AWAY. WE TREAT EVERYONE WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, WE OFFER THEM HOPE FOR A BETTER TOMORROW.BUT, HOPEWORKS IS MORE THAN A HOMELESS SHELTER. OUR DAY SHELTER IS NOT ONLY WHERE MEALS ARE SERVED, BUT ALSO HAS: O A MAILROOM. O A PLACE TO SHOWER. O ACCESS TO HEALTH AND HYGIENE ITEMS LIKE RAZORS, DEODORANT, SUNSCREEN, UNDERGARMENTS, AND FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS. O SHORT AND LONG-TERM STORAGE. O ACCESS TO TELEPHONE AND INTERNET. O A CLOTHING ROOM. WE ALSO OFFER: O BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP THERAPY. HOPEWORKS IS A COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, WHICH MEANS WE CAN PROVIDE THESE SERVICES TO ANYONE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR HOUSING SITUATION. O ASSISTANCE IN EMPLOYMENT AND BENEFITS. WE HOUSE AN EMPLOYMENT AND BENEFITS DIVISION, WHICH HELPS CLIENTS WITH JOB PLACEMENT, RETENTION, TRAINING, AND TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT. WE ALSO ASSIST CLIENTS WITH SNAP AND MEDICARE APPLICATIONS. O HOUSING. THROUGH OUR MYRIAD OF HOUSING PROGRAMS, WE HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXIT HOMELESSNESS AND REMAIN HOUSED. DURING OUR LAST FISCAL YEAR: O 5,802 UNDUPLICATED MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN WERE WELCOMED INTO THE HOPEWORKS DAY SHELTER, A PLACE TO GATHER AND RECEIVE FOOD, SHOWERS, CLOTHING, AND ENTRY INTO OUR EXTENSIVE SUPPORT NETWORKS. O HOPEWORKS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS SERVED 119,674 HEALTHY AND NUTRITIOUS BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND DINNER MEALS. O OUR DEDICATED OUTREACH TEAM ENCOUNTERED OVER 1,200 INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND LIVING ON THE STREETS IN ALBUQUERQUE. WE PROVIDED THEM WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, HEALTH ITEMS SUCH AS HAND SANITIZER, AND ACCESS TO SUPPORT SERVICES. O OUR SUPPORTIVE HOUSING DEPARTMENT PROVIDED HOUSING TO A TOTAL OF 467 PEOPLE; INCLUDING 354 ADULTS AND 113 CHILDREN. O HOPE FOUND SUCCESSFULLY GRADUATED 24 FAMILIES. HOPE FOUND AND THE COVID-19 EVICTION PREVENTION PROGRAM HELPED 36 FAMILIES (59 ADULTS AND 91 CHILDREN) KEEP THEIR HOMES DURING THE PANDEMIC. O OVER 800 CLIENTS UTILIZED OUR ARRAY OF INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES. O OUR THERAPY PROVIDED OVER 2,500 THERAPY SESSIONS - A 27% INCREASE FROM LAST YEAR. O OUR EMPLOYMENT DIVISION FIELDED ALMOST 3,500 REQUESTS FOR JOBS AND HELPED MORE THAN 300 NEW CLIENTS FIND WORK. HOPEWORKS; COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE ARRAY IS ABLE TO HELP THOSE MOST AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESSES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS, MILITARY VETERANS, THOSE FLEEING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND THE MEDICALLY FRAGILE.

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