About Us
Our Story
Garcia House of Refuge, founded by Joaquin Garcia, operates with a steadfast commitment to serving the at-risk and low-income populations of Anaheim, California. Established with a vision of creating a community where everyone has access to safe housing and supportive services, it offers a comprehensive array of programs aimed at empowering individuals and families facing homelessness and poverty.
With multiple housing facilities and support centers strategically located throughout Anaheim, the organization provides emergency shelter, transitional housing, and a range of supportive services tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident.
Through compassionate care and personalized case management, Garcia House of Refuge equips its residents with the resources and skills necessary to break the cycle of homelessness and rebuild their lives.
Additionally, the organization conducts community outreach initiatives, advocates for systemic change, and collaborates with local stakeholders to raise awareness about homelessness and address its root causes. Guided by core values of compassion, empowerment, inclusivity, collaboration, and accountability, it remains dedicated to making a meaningful and lasting impact in the lives of those it serves, striving to create a more just and compassionate society for all.
Vision
Garcia House of Refuge offers a range of supportive services designed to help residents achieve self-sufficiency and stability.
These services include:
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Skills training
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Educational assistance
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Counseling
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Job placement support
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All aimed at equipping individuals with the tools they need to become productive members of society. By focusing on both immediate relief and long-term empowerment, the organization strives to break the cycle of homelessness and foster a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
