Thurman Brisben CENTER

 

Our Mission

To provide at-risk and

homeless men, women

and children of Planning District

16 with appropriate and essential

shelter and services to

affect positive life changes

Our Strategy

bullet.gif (1004 bytes)Our vision and goal is to equip shelter residents to return to productive and independent lives.

bullet.gif (1004 bytes)Our strategy is to provide training, education, and referral to transitional and low-cost housing.

bullet.gif (1004 bytes)Our doors are open to anyone without regard to age, gender, race, color, creed, or national origin.

 Basic Admission Criteria

H  Must be homeless

H  Must be PD 16 resident

H  Must be drug and alcohol free at the time of entry

H  Must have mental health medication and be med compliant if applicable

H  Cannot be a potential danger to staff or other residents

H  Must be capable of independence

H  Must be capable of maneuvering the facility and caring for self and/or children

H  Musts be willing to work on issues causing homelessness

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To contact us:   POB 1295, Fredericksburg, VA 22402; 540-899-9853; shelter@brisbencenter.org