The Gathering Place (TGP) offers services to combat poverty and address the impacts of marginalization and oppression that are often contributing factors to poverty or homelessness. By offering low-barrier access to a broad range of basic necessities and wrap-around care options, TGP guides women, transgender folx and children living in poverty from a place of crisis and instability to one of stability and security.

MISSION
We are a community of safety and hope where positive relationships, choice, and essential resources transform lives.

GUIDING PRINCIPLES
We serve women, children, and transgender individuals who are experiencing poverty or homelessness.

We believe in hope as an important change agent and hold that hope for everyone.

We believe deeply in the power of community and continue working to develop it.

Our key values include recognizing individual strengths, building respect and trust, and offering acceptance unconditionally.

VISION
Fight indifference * Insist on connectedness * Inspire

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Social Impact

The Gathering Place

Lydia McCoy

Adriana Patterson-Hayes

Cortney Mabry

Stephanie Wilson

Leslie Foster

The Support Services Team at The Gathering Place plays a crucial role in providing holistic assistance to women, transgender individuals, and children experiencing poverty or homelessness. This team, comprising roles such as Housing Case Managers and Job Placement Specialists, works collaboratively to ensure clients receive essential resources, personalized support, and access to community services. By fostering hope and empowerment, the team strives to guide individuals towards stability and a brighter future.

Support Services Team

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