THE MISSION OF OPEN HEARTS PLACE IS TO PROVIDE HOMES AND PURPOSEFUL OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAMILIES TO INCREASE LIFE SKILLS, GAIN STABILITY, AND BECOME MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT. OPEN HEARTS PLACE WILL PROVIDE NEWLY BUILT OR REMODELED HOMES, AND THEREBY A MORE STABLE ENVIRONMENT, FOR THOSE FAMILIES WHO ARE TRYING TO "GET BACK ON THEIR FEET", WHILE INVOLVING THEM IN AN AGREED-UPON PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN (PDP).