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MISSION

To eliminate chronic homelessness by the power of love in action.

VISION

To help eliminate homelessness in Kingston & St. Andrew, by caring for the homeless in a loving atmosphere.

 

THE PROJECT

Open Arms Centre was established in November 2006 as a

non-profit, non-government organization.  We operate a drop in centre for homeless adults (males and females); from 8:00am - 4:00pm and a 24 hour medium to long term residential programme for men only.

GOALS OF THE PROJECT

  • To positively impact the lives of at least 90% of homeless persons in Kingston and St. Andrews on an annual basis

  • To rehabilitate in order to reintegrate 

  • To teach employable skills to residents and other individuals 

ACTIVITIES 

  • Literacy and Numeracy

  • Barbering

  • Sewing

  • Customer Service

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Farming and Landscaping

  • Computer Skills

  • Culinary

  • Upholstery

  • Bee Keeping

  • Car Washing and Detailing

  • Housekeeping

SERVICES

  • Hygienic Care

  • Clothing 

  • Daily Meals

  • Job Preparation Exercises

  • Structured Rehabilitation Programmes

  • Recreational Activities

  • Teaching of Daily Living Skills

  • Skills Training

  • Case Management

  • Referrals Based on Needs (Medical/Social and Educational)

  • Spiritual Support

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