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OBJECTIVES
Learn how to build self esteem & develop their spiritual identity
Learn to set personal goals, as well as career and/or academic development
Learn how to develop healthy relationships & support systems
Develop or enhance hobbies, & talents
Participate in life skills training (communication, problem solving, stress & time management, nutrition, health management)
Participates in alcohol and drug prevention classes as well as recovery programs
Pursue active employment, career training, or volunteerism
Learn budgeting as well as money management skills
Learn leadership skills for use in the family and community
CRITERIA TO APPLY FOR RESIDENCY:
Participants who come to the Harvest House must want to make positive changes in their lives, which will enable them to move from homelessness to self-sufficiency.
Women eligible for participation at the Harvest House are:
Homeless women ages of 21 and up
Receiving public assistance or have a limited income
Not actively abusing alcohol or drugs
Able to function independently
Able and willing to participate in, group meetings, education, job training and employment
Committed to participating in a structured Personal Development Program.
