Get involved by Adopting a House
Would your organisation like to adopt a house and transform lives?
At Cristo Housing, our mission is simple, to share the love of God through meeting the physical needs by providing a safe, transformative and supportive house to the people who need it most.
By adopting-a-house, organisation can provide a real house for a whole year or more. By partnering up with us, will mean that the residents of you adopted will receive:
- A warm, safe and secure room and home
- Support whilst they stay at the house and after they move on to their own accommodation
- Regular food, clothes, and a essentials pack to ensure residents have all they need
- Access to partner services such as rehabs, support centres, social groups and more
- Support to get into employment and education
Why adopting-a-house works?
Meeting the present need
As a mission partner you will be solving a present day problem, by allowing residents to have a better life and help them gain independence by meeting their housing needs
Help alleviate local authority pressures
Your generous giving will significantly help alleviate the pressures faced by local authorities in addressing critical housing needs within our communities.
Supporting residents futures
Our aim is to support our residents to move onto their own property, gain skills and employment. Residents have the opportunity to stabilise their lives whilst they live in our homes.
How adopting-a-house works?
As a mission partner you can make a real difference and also get involved by:
- Helping by reducing homelessness
- Create a real life change for a resident
- Provide for physical needs
- Support vulnerable individuals and families
- Provide a support worker
- Regular prayer and mentoring by your faith centre
By adopt-a-house you will not only help to house those who are struggling, but you will also be creating windows of opportunities for the future.
Start a real house in your city or community
This is a mission driven project with purpose allowing you to directly impact your community whilst being able to be part of a wider mission and change.
Help support your residents
Residents in your adopt-a-house will receive regular support from a dedicated support worker, who will create a care plan for the whole duration of the residents stay at the property.
Keep making a change that is missioned focused and sustainable
Our purpose is to empower faith partners, groups and individuals to be able to create change in housing and directly impact lives. By working together we can create ground-breaking housing solutions that offer measured and smart goals whislt meeting the needs of our communities.
How to become an adopt-a-house partner?
Apply to become a housing partner
You or your organisation will need to apply to adopt-a-house, which is an application form that will tell us what area you are in, why you want to adopt-a-house, including details of your organisation. Once you have submitted your application, then one of our specialist housing officers will be in touch to confirm details and set up a face to face or teams meeting to confirm details.
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Meet a criteria
You will need to meet referencing and safeguarding criteria to become an adopt-a-house partner, to ensure you undertand your commitments and also the safety our your new residents.
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Become a verified partner and start your adopt-a-house
Once you become a partner, you can work with a dedicated housing manager who will agree on an area, and provide a property where your new adopted residents will live.
Your organisation can be as involved as you wish in the life of your adopted residents, or if you don't have the time or capacity, our housing team and support workers will update you regularly on the progress of your adopted home.
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You can help change and impact the lives of real people from individuals to families!
Please get contact our housing partnership team to enquire how you or your organisation can adopt-a-house in your local area or dedicated location.
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