AMOS HOUSE INC
EIN 06-1186179 · Low-Income & Subsidized Rental Housing (L21)
What they do
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING for WOMEN and CHILDREN.ABOUT US...THE AMOS HOUSE PROGRAM WAS STARTED IN 1986 BY FIVE AREA CHURCHES THAT RECOGNIZED AN UNMET NEED IN THE NEW YORK/CONNECTICUT AREA to HELP HOMELESS FAMILIES MOVE to PERMANENT HOUSING and IMPROVE THEIR LIVES. THE FOUNDERS FELT THAT HOMELESSNESS WAS THE RESULT of A VARIETY of ISSUES, and EACH SITUATION WAS UNIQUE. THEREFORE, THEY STRUCTURED A PROGRAM THAT MET THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS of EACH FAMILY and RECOGNIZED THAT ONCE IN PERMANENT HOUSING, THESE FAMILIES WOULD BECOME VALUABLE CONTRIBUTORS to SOCIETY.THE FIVE FOUNDING COVENANT CHURCHES ARE:ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH, DANBURYFIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, DANBURYNEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH, DANBURYST. STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, RIDGEFIELDTRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH, NEWTOWNA CENTERPIECE of THE AMOS HOUSE PROGRAM is A RESIDENTIAL FACILITY IN DANBURY THAT is ADAPTABLE for FAMILIES of VARIOUS SIZES. PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROGRAM LIVE IN THE FACILITY, SHARING COMMON KITC
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2025
- Location
- 34 ROCKY GLEN RD, DANBURY, CT 06810-8003
- County
- Fairfield
- In care of
- BENJAMIN CHIANESE CPA
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