MISSION, VALUES, & GOALS

MISSION:

The Fargo-Moorhead Dorothy Day House of Hospitality is a caring, Christian community that shelters, nourishes, and empowers people who are homeless and hungry.

VALUES:

• The Christian teachings of love, compassion, humility, and hospitality.
• The right of all to adequate food and shelter.
• Honest and fair relationships.
• Our community partnerships and supporters.
• Quality, cost effective services through collaboration.
• Education and advocacy.

GOALS:

• Provide housing and food to those in need.
• Educate guests at the shelter and clients at the food pantry on services they may qualify for.
• Develop positive interactions between guests/clients, staff, and volunteers.
• Raise awareness and encourage action for social justice in order to change unjust structures and promote peace.
• Follow a model of continuous improvement for the organization.