Monroe Gospel Women's Mission

Overview

Monroe Gospel Women's Mission is a U.S. nonprofit organization, established in 2005, providing temporary emergency housing for women. The organization operates as a 90-day emergency shelter, offering essential services such as food, toiletries, clothing, and access to various resources specifically for low-income women.

Programs and Services

The mission supports its residents through a range of programs and classes designed to foster personal growth and stability. These include sessions on goal setting, smoking cessation, and healthy relationships, aiming to equip women with the necessary tools to overcome challenges and achieve their goals[5].

Funding and Finances

Monroe Gospel Women's Mission receives support through grants from various foundations. In recent years, it has received funding from organizations like the Moccasin Lake Foundation and the Puget Sound Energy Foundation[1]. For the fiscal year ending December 2022, the organization reported total revenues of approximately $254,032, with significant contributions from grants and fundraising events[1].

Eligibility and Fees

The shelter is open to single women only, with bed fees varying based on income, from $50 to $300 per month. No fee is charged to residents with no income, ensuring accessibility to those in need[3].

Leadership

As of recent reports, key personnel include Adriana Moreno as the Executive Director and John Stima as the President, among others[1].

Mission and Impact

Founded to address the needs of women facing housing insecurity, Monroe Gospel Women's Mission continues to provide vital support services and temporary housing solutions, striving to make a meaningful difference in the lives of its residents[4].