Real People. Real Hope. Real Change.
Every number in our impact report is a person whose life changed. Here are some of their stories — and a look at what your support makes possible.
Our Impact by the Numbers
Over a decade of showing up — every day, for every person who needs us.
Stories of Transformation
These are real people whose lives changed because of the generosity of our donors, volunteers, and partners. Names have been changed to protect privacy.
Marcus T.
U.S. Army Veteran
After two tours overseas, I came home to nothing. AskTJ Homes didn't just give me a roof — they gave me my dignity back. I have my own apartment now, a job, and for the first time in years, I have hope.
Housed within 30 days. Now employed full-time.
Denise & Her Children
Mother of Three
I was sleeping in my car with my three kids. I didn't know where to turn. AskTJ Homes answered the phone at 11pm and had us in a safe place by morning. I will never forget that night.
Emergency shelter to permanent housing in 6 weeks.
Jordan K.
Youth Program Graduate
I aged out of foster care with nowhere to go. The team at AskTJ Homes helped me get stable housing, enroll in community college, and build a plan for my future. I'm not just surviving — I'm thriving.
Stable housing secured. Currently enrolled in college.
How We Create Lasting Change
Our model goes beyond placing people in housing. We walk alongside them every step of the way.
Emergency Shelter
Immediate safe housing for individuals and families in crisis — available 24/7, no one turned away.
100% same-day placement rate for emergency cases
Transitional Housing
Short-term supported housing with case management, job readiness, and life skills coaching.
Average stay: 90 days to permanent housing
Permanent Supportive Housing
Long-term affordable housing paired with ongoing wraparound services for those who need continued support.
94% of residents maintain housing after 1 year
Wraparound Services
Mental health support, substance use counseling, employment assistance, childcare referrals, and more.
12+ service partners in our network
Your Donation Writes the Next Story
Every dollar you give goes directly toward housing, case management, and wraparound services. Here's what your support provides:
$25
Covers one night of emergency shelter
$100
Provides a week of transitional housing support
$500
Funds a full month of case management services