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Welcome to City Mission
A Place of Compassion and Hope
City Mission Living Stones Inc envisions a compassionate and resilient community, one in which every individual has access to shelter, support, and the opportunity to rebuild their life. A community where dignity is restored, second chances are real, and every person is valued. A community where hope leads the way, and lives are transformed through love and service.
1970
CITY MISSION BEGAN AS A MINISTRY OF A LOCAL CHURCH
1980
THE CHURCH OBTAINED A MORTGAGE ON THE MISSION'S FIRST LOCATION, THE MEN'S SHELTER AT 226 E. FAYETT STREET.
1989
CITY MISSION INCORPORATED.
1991
CITY MISSION RECEIVED ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.
WITH THE DONATION OF A BUILDING, CITY MISSION EXPANDED ITS SERVICES TO INCLUDE HOMELESS WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN. THIS SHELTER, AT 217 LENOX STREET, HAS A 12-BED CAPACITY.
1998
CITY MISSION OPENED THE GALLATIN SCHOOL LIVING CENTRE, A 30-UNIT HOUSING & SERVICE COMPLEX. THE GALLATING SCHOOL LIVING CENTRE IS AN ADAPTIVE RE-USE OF A HISTORIC FOR-MER SCHOOL THAT SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITIONS HOMELESS FAMILIES/INDIVIDUALS FROM HOMELESSNESS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. THE CENTRE PROVIDES CLIENTS WITH SAFE & AFFORDABLE LONG-TERM HOUSING WITH ON-SITE SUPPORT SERVICES.
2002
CITY MISSION CONSTRUCTED & OPENED HOME AGAIN, A 14-BED FACILITY THAT MEETS THE RESIDENTIAL & SOCIAL SERVICE NEEDS OF YOUTH AGES 9-17.
2008
CITY MISSION CONSTRUCTED & OPENED LIBERTY PARK APARTMENTS - FOUR UNITS OF PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.
2011
CITY MISSION CONSTRUCTED & OPENED SYCAMORE HILLS APARTMENTS - FOUR UNITS OF PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING
2015
CITY MISSION LOST LIBERTY PARK APARTMENTS TO A DEVASTATING FIRE. ALL OCCUPANTS SAFE, BUT THE BUILDING WAS A TOTAL LOSS.
CITY MISSION CONSTRUCTED & OPENED STONE RIDGE APARTMENTS - SIX UNITS OF PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.
2016
CITY MISSION CONSTRUCTED & OPENED PROMISE HOUSE, AN INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM SERVING ADULTS AGES 18-22. PROMISE HOUSE CONSISTS OF 3/2 BEDROOM COTTAGES & AN ENTIRE CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO ASSIST PARTICIPANTS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
CITY MISSION RECONSTRUCTED & REOPENED LIBERTY PARK APARTMENTS.
2020
CITY MISSION RECONFIGURED THE HOME AGAIN YOUTH PROGRAM TO OPEN THEIR NEWEST PROGRAM ASPIRE YOUTH CENTER P ROVIDING SHORT-TERM SECURE CUSTODY TO MALE JUVENILES AGES 13 TO 19.
2021
CITY MISSION CONSTRUCTED & OPENED MEADOW VIEW APARTMENTS - EIGHT UNITS OF PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IN TWO STRUCTURES.