By staying true to these beliefs, we look to provide the homeless in the communities we serve with a healthy, safe and friendly environment where they can find shelter, meet their nutritional needs, make friends and build skills and knowledge that will help them in their life.
Our Vision
The vision of CHARMS, Inc. is to provide the homeless with the services and assistance they need to become self–sufficient in a dignified, honest, and respectful environment.
Our Mission
Our mission is to engage a large and diverse community of educated and charitable supporters who can give their time, energy, and resources to the issues facing the homeless in Jacksonville, Florida with hopes of expanding globally.
Our Guiding Beliefs
CHARMS, Inc. looks to foster favorable outcomes for the homeless in the communities we serve by staying true to our guiding beliefs. Our every action is guided by the following beliefs:
- Every person is deserving of love and respect.
- Every person has the right to be educated and grow.
- Every person has the right to remain physically and emotionally stable.
- Every person has the right to be positive and optimistic, worthy of the commitment of our society toward their wellbeing, protection, and sustained development.
We need your help to fulfill this mission. Help any way you can!
How We Help
At CHARMS, Inc., we believe that being fortunate enough to help others is not a privilege, but a responsibility. CHARMS fulfills its responsibility towards the homeless by:
Crisis Homelessness
- Providing moral and financial support to help them attain their potential in life
- Providing financial support to meet their or their children’s educational needs
- Working with homeless, single mothers and for those battling drug addiction, to help them stay on track in life
Episodic Homelessness
- Providing them with shelter and food supplies
- Ensuring their access to basic medical care
- Providing information and direction on achieving goals