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Over 5,654 Children Are Homeless in Raleigh and Wake County

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Over 6,000 Considered Homeless in Raleigh and Wake County

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The Need

Over

6,400

Individuals Homeless

Seeking Services

Over

5,654

Children Homeless

Attending Wake Schools

Over

99,400

Individuals in Poverty

at risk of being homeless

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Our New Life Plan is transforming lives through loving care, job training & placement, transportation, financial coaching and permanent housing.

1,541

Inquiries for Assistance

273

Adults enrolled in our New Life Plan last year

122

Children enrolled in our New Life Plan last year

Ailsa witnessed trauma as a child that she carried into adulthood. It affected her mental and emotional health, and it influenced the company she chose to keep.

Ailsa's Story
Today, Keith is in one of the last stages of our recovery program. He has a job and a car, and he hopes to buy his own home in the future.

Keith's Story
Now, Fred is employed by the city of Raleigh, and he gives back at the Mission however he can.

Fred's Story
Giving Credit to God

Regina knows her relationship with God is the reason behind her recovery.

Regina's Story
New Life Plan's First Habitat Homeowner

Rodney cherishes his lovely new wife and his new home.

Rodney's Story
God’s Love Through Any Challenge

Now in Phase 5 of the New Life Plan, Loren sets her eyes on becoming a homeowner.

Loren's Story
Back on the Road to Success

Michael finds help at RRM after job and housing ends due to pandemic

Michael's Story
Kids Keeping Him Faithful to the Plan

Lahmad's Story
Chris was afraid he might die on the streets but not wanting anyone to know he was homeless.

With God’s help, Chris has progressed through the New Life Plan in a little over a year.

Chris's Story
Sunshine is Coming Real Soon

A father and his infant son found a place where they could start again.

De's Story