MISSION & VISION
Our mission focuses on serving which population?
Youth and young adults experiencing homelessness
Which value reflect this: We believe in the inherent potential of every individual to create effective change in their lives and communities.
Empowerment
What type of housing does The Encore provide through TLP?
Transitional
Youth homelessness impacts which areas of life?
Education, employment, health, and safety
True or False: Values only matter during big decisions.
False
Our vision describes the long-term change we want to see for the youth we serve. What is it centered on?
Stability, independence, and long-term success
This value encourages advocacy for holistic well-being, emphasizing physical, mental, and emotional health.
Healthy Living
Name one supportive service we provide.
Life skills, employment support, education support, or counseling
Stable housing helps youth focus on what?
Growth, goals, and future planning
The Encore’s mission goes beyond housing. What else do we provide?
Supportive services, resources, and life skills
Which value says "our initiatives inspire everyone to contribute towards a better society."
Social Accountability
Our programs are designed to help youth move toward what outcome?
Self-sufficiency
Early intervention (homelessness) reduces the risk of what long-term issues?
Chronic homelessness and instability
Encouraging youth to make their own decisions supports which value?
Empowerment
Our vision emphasizes breaking what cycle for youth?
The cycle of homelessness
Which value is this "We believe in the inherent potential of every individual to create effective change in their lives and communities."
Empowerment
True or False: Our role is to do everything for the youth.
False (we support and empower them)
Supporting youth today helps strengthen what tomorrow?
Communities
True or False: Our mission is focused only on emergency shelter.
False
Name this value "We are committed to fostering strong, resilient communities. Through collaborative efforts, we aim to create a sense of belonging, unity, and shared responsibility among community members."
Community Building
The Encore Transitional Living Program (TLP) provides safe, supportive, and developmentally appropriate housing for youth ages ___through ____who are experiencing homelessness or transitioning out of systems such as foster care, juvenile justice, or unstable family environments
18-21
Why is a trauma-informed approach important?
Many youth have experienced trauma
Working with community partners demonstrates what value?
Community Building