Willis Dady Homeless Services
Willis Dady Homeless Services
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to provide shelter and prevention services to the homeless and near-homeless. Willis Dady Emergency Shelter's vision is to empower clients to break the cycle of homelessness and become self-sufficient. The values that we hold as an organization are: Empowerment, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, Integrity, Acceptance, Education
About
EMERGENCY SHELTER WITH CASE MANAGEMENT: IN 2019 WE COMPLETED A SIGNIFICANT SHELTER EXPANSION AND RENOVATION. THIS CHANGED OUR SHELTER CAPACITY FROM 32 TO 64, EFFECTIVE MID-AUGUST 2019. IN 2019 WE SERVED 284 HOUSEHOLDS, A TOTAL OF 418 INDIVIDUALS, WITH EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES. THIS INCLUDES 53 VETERANS AND 43 FAMILIES. IN 2019 58% OF OUR SHELTER CLIENTS EXITED TOHOUSING. WE PROVIDE SHELTER AND CASE MANAGEMENT FOR SHORT AND LONGER-TERM STAYS FOR VETERANS THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. IN SERVICE-INTENSIVE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, THE VETERAN CAN STAY FOR UP TO 2YEARS. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND CARE COORDINATION. PARTICIPANTS IN THE BRIDGE HOUSING PROGRAM CAN STAY IN SHELTER UP TO 6 MONTHS. THESE PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE CARE COORDINATION WITH THE VA AND NON-VA VETERAN SERVICE PROVIDERS, WITH A GOAL OF LEAVING FOR HOUSING AND INCREASING INCOME. IN 2019 OVER 70% OF THE VETERANS IN THIS PROGRAM HAD POSITIVE EXITS. THE OVERFLOW IS THE WORK OF MORE THAN 15 ORGANIZATIONS WHO GUIDE THE POLICIES AND MANAGEMENT OF THIS WINTER EMERGENCYSHELTER. WILLIS DADY PROVIDES STAFFING AND AS IS THE FISCAL AGENT. THIS SHELTER IS LOW-BARRIER, ACCEPTING ANYONE WHO WOULD OTHERWISE SLEEP OUTSIDE. OVERFLOW OPERATES DURING THE COLDER MONTHS OF THE YEAR, FROM NOVEMBER THROUGH MARCH.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing documents, the non-profit's mission is defined as “To provide shelter and prevention services to the homeless and near-homeless. willis dady emergency shelter empowers clients to break the cycle of homelessness and become self-sufficient.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were referred to as: “To provide shelter, prevention, and supportive housing services to the homeless and near-homeless.”.
- The non-profit's state of operation has been legally reported as IA.
- According to the latest filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 1247 4TH AVENUE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52403.
- The total number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form for 2020 is 120.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $50,704.
- The organization has 19 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1987.
- The organization pays $937,628 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $133,322 in fundraising expenses.