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Posts Tagged ‘FIT’

FIT (Families in Transition) is Growing Again!

Monday, October 31st, 2011

FIT will be adding 5 new residential units at the Bent Tree Apartments this fall! This will allow us to further our mission of providing children and families with healthy homes. We feel blessed and consider it a tremendous honor to be afforded the opportunity to serve these families, though we cannot do it without[.....]

Helping Homeless Expectant Mothers is One Outreach Effort of Agape Memphis

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011

Keeping Families ‘FIT’ Helping homeless expectant mothers just one Agape outreach effort There are few situations as stressful as being a homeless pregnant mother, wandering weary, hungry and often hopeless from one shelter to the next with young children in tow. But it’s not unusual in the Memphis area, which has as many as 10,000[.....]

Memphis Daily News Features Story on Agape’s FIT Program

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011

We are very proud to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Agape’s Families in Transition Program that serves homeless, pregnant women and their children by providing housing and job skills training while reconnecting them with their family and other important relationships. The last decade has been one of growth and many positive outcomes for those served[.....]

Families In Transition Triples in Size With Generous Donation

Saturday, April 2nd, 2011

Agape (Memphis) received a generous donation of $50,000.00 from Baptist Memorial Health Care. The money will go toward the expansion of Agape’s Families in Transition (FIT) program for homeless, pregnant women and their children. David Jordan, Agape’s executive drirector, said, “We are truly blessed to have such an incredible supporter.”

Agape’s FIT Program Expands With Grand Opening of Bent Tree Campus

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Agape’s FIT Program Expands with Grand Opening of Bent Tree Campus! Agape’s Families in Transition (FIT) Program recently expanded to serve 20 additional homeless, pregnant women and their children via the grand opening of its campus at the Bent Tree Apartment Community in Whitehaven. Prior to that expansion, Agape’s FIT Program served 15 homeless, pregnant[.....]

The Commercial Appeal: Agape Memphis Helps Homeless Moms-to-be Through FIT

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

Homeless moms-to-be find help through Agape program FIT offers housing, assistance to pregnant women By Linda A. Moore Sunday, May 23, 2010 After problems at home with her mother, Phyllyaniese Jordan moved in with her boyfriend, the father of her unborn son. When he became abusive, she found herself and her 3-year-old daughter homeless and[.....]