Programs

  • Program 1 [2024]

    AREA CONGREGATIONS TOGETHER IN SERVICE (ACTS) COLLABORATES WITH 60+ PARTNER CONGREGATIONS AND OTHER AGENCIES IN THE GREATER RICHMOND METROPOLITAN AREA WORKING TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS. IN FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2022, ACTS WAS DESIGNATED BY THE PARTNERSHIP FOR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AS THE REGIONAL EVICTION PREVENTION AGENCY. THAT ACTION PUT ACTS IN PLACE TO ACCEPT FUNDING FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS THE FEMA FUNDED, EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM WHICH IS ADMINISTERED BY THE UNITED WAY OF GREATER RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, ACTS WAS ABLE TO FINANCIALLY ASSIST 464 HOUSEHOLDS WHICH INCLUDED 1102 INDIVIDUALS. ACTS ALSO COLLABORATES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PROVIDE FOOD AND CLOTHING TO OUR CLIENTS. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, ACTS PROVIDED 793,480 IN RENT/MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE AND 94,422 IN UTILITY ASSISTANCE . WITHOUT THIS ASSISTANCE, OUR CLIENTS WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO MAINTAIN THEIR STABLE HOUSING AND WOULD HAVE POSSIBLY FACED EVICTION LEADING TO HOMELESSNESS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $452.5K

  • Program 2 [2024]

    ACTS COLLABORATES TO OPERATE THE HOMELESS CONNECTION LINE(HCL) IN CONJUNCTION WITH HOME AGAIN, HOMEWARD, HOUSING FAMILIES FIRST, AND SENIOR CONNECTIONS. TWO ACTS EMPLOYEES WORK AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE HCL TEAM. THE HCL OFFERS TRAINED DIVERSION SPECIALISTS WHO CAN ASSIST HOUSEHOLDS WITHIN 3 DAYS OF LOSING THEIR HOUSING TO PROBLEM SOLVE, ACCESS COMMUNITY RESOUCES, AND CONNECT TO HOMELESS ASSISTANCE IF NEEDED. TOTAL NUMBER OF CALLS TO THE HCL WAS 83,403.THE SPECIALISTS ASSISTED IN 39,558 CALLS. THE AVERAGE MONTHLY CALLS WAS 6,950.25.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $104K

  • Homelessness Prevention Services

    AREA CONGREGATIONS TOGETHER IN SERVICE (ACTS) COLLABORATES WITH 60+ PARTNER CONGREGATIONS AND OTHER AGENCIES IN THE GREATER RICHMOND METROPOLITAN AREA WORKING TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS. IN FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2022, ACTS WAS DESIGNATED BY THE PARTNERSHIP FOR HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AS THE REGIONAL EVICTION PREVENTION AGENCY. THAT ACTION PUT ACTS IN PLACE TO ACCEPT FUNDING FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS THE FEMA FUNDED, EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM WHICH IS ADMINISTERED BY THE UNITED WAY OF GREATER RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, ACTS WAS ABLE TO FINANCIALLY ASSIST 520 HOUSEHOLDS WHICH INCLUDED 1308 INDIVIDUALS. ACTS ALSO COLLABORATES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PROVIDE FOOD AND CLOTHING TO OUR CLIENTS. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, ACTS PROVIDED 873,229 IN RENT/MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE AND 85,258 IN UTILITY ASSISTANCE . WITHOUT THIS ASSISTANCE, OUR CLIENTS WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO MAINTAIN THEIR STABLE HOUSING AND WOULD HAVE POSSIBLY FACED EVICTION LEADING TO HOMELESSNESS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.4M