True or False
Only people who go to emergency shelters for support are homeless
False
How did the Downtown Mission help Chris and his partner?
They provided them safe and permanent housing
What is the Downtown Missions goal?
To address homelessness, bring awareness to our community, and help others.
What is the definition of homelessness?
Lack of stable, safe, and functional housing.
The Downtown Mission provides more than just a place to stay for people in need
True
How does the Downtown Mission continue to help Chris and his partner?
Chris and his partner continue to access the food services that the Mission provides.
What types of services does the Downtown Mission provide?
Shelter, hot meals, a food bank, and a recovery program.
What are some factors that cause homelessness?
Homelessness only occurs due to job loss and living expenses
False
What program of the Downtown Mission helped Chris?
The Sanctuary Program
What year did the Downtown Mission of Windsor open?
1972
Who are the hidden homeless?
Individuals who are homeless but are staying with friends or family.