As part of Noble’s ongoing focus to positively impact our communities through meaningful team member initiatives, the Home Office Community Pillar Action Team has identified the Atlanta Gateway Center as an organization that is directly aligned with our core values. The Noble Team recently met with Vince Young; the founding director of the Gateway Center in Atlanta, in an effort to le
Noble meets with Gateway Center representatives to discuss partnering options
arn more about the local organization. The community Pillar Action Team is in the process of exploring ways for Noble to partner with this organization as part of our Atlanta community involvement platform.
The Gateway Center works to end homelessness, particularly chronic homelessness, by providing the support and framework people need to achieve self-sufficiency. Through therapeutic programs and services, the Gateway Center helps homeless individuals in metro Atlanta move into transitional and permanent housing.
The core mission of the Gateway Center is to provide a supportive and compassionate setting where individuals can receive the tools, programs, and services they need to end their homelessness. From its founding in 2005 to June 2009, the Gateway Center has:
- Placed over 5,800 individuals in housing
- Reunified more than 8,300 individuals with families and support systems, and
- Assisted more than 4,800 individuals with employment, job-readiness, and job training
The Community Pillar Action Team will provide additional information regarding our partnership with the Gateway Center in upcoming posts. In the interim, if you would like to inquire about this organization, please speak to any member on the Community Pillar Action Team.
To learn more about the Gateway Center, visit their website at: http://www.gatewayctr.org/
