Address:

300 N. Queen St.
Durham, NC 27701

Website:

www.genesishome.org

Subject Area:

Health and Human Services

Genesis Home – Articles

Genesis Home works to end homelessness for families with children by providing housing and supportive services to foster independence.

Genesis Home serves three distinct segments of the homeless population:

Homeless families with children;
Homeless families with a head of household with a diagnosed disability
Previously homeless families or individuals who have recently moved into their own homes   
In 2010, Genesis Home served 28 families Of the 112 people served, 73 were children.

Articles

A Genesis Home Family Story (0 Comments)

October 26, 2011

A Genesis Home Family Story When Rhamir and his mother arrived at Genesis Home they were shown the only available suite. The case-manager was concerned that the suite might be too small for Shameka and her sons Rhamir (10) and... Read more >

My Time for Growth (0 Comments)

April 29, 2011

My Time for Growth A Genesis Home Graduate Profile I came to Genesis Home in 1994. I remember calling a hotline from a payphone, trying to find a place for my three children and me to stay after leaving an... Read more >

Introducing our Program Director (0 Comments)

April 29, 2011

Introducing Genesis Home's Program Director Claire Denning joined Genesis Home as the director of programming on August 31, 2010. Her work has been focused on housing and homelessness since the late 1980s, and previously she served as the assistant director... Read more >

Looking Forward (0 Comments)

April 29, 2011

Looking Forward 2010 Annual Report Director's Letter If you believe the things that you hear on the news, you’d probably think that we have a lot of things to worry about right now. The national debt. Terror. Bedbugs. Sometimes it... Read more >