Mission

Our Mission: House of Refuge provides transitional housing in a neighborhood setting for homeless families. Honoring the faith-based traditions of our founders, we treat people with dignity and respect through programs that bring hope and self-sufficiency. HOUSE OF REFUGE, INC. IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ASSISTING HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE STATE OF ARIZONA. FOUNDED IN 1996, THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS SPECIFIC TO THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS FAMILIES AS THEY STRIVE TO SEEK AND OBTAIN STABLE HOUSING. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR UP TO 12 MONTHS. WITH CONTINUED SUPPORT, THEY GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE TO BEGIN THE RECOVERY PHASE TOWARD A MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT LIFESTYLE. ON ANY GIVEN DAY, APPROXIMATELY 250 PEOPLE CALL HOUSE OF REFUGE HOME. THROUGH THEIR CONSISTENT HARD WORK AND DEDICATION, THE PARTICIPANTS CAN MAKE THE POSITIVE CHANGES REQUIRED TO CHANGE THEIR IMMEDIATE CIRCUMSTANCES, AND SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THEIR FUTURE, THE FUTURE OF THEIR CHILDREN, AND GENERATIONS TO COME.