Turning Point

A nonprofit organization

$1,550 raised by 10 donors

8% complete

$20,000 Goal

Turning Point Day Center provides basic-needs services to individuals experiencing homelessness with the mission of providing hope and restoring dignity. Turning Point offers a safe, judgment-free space for those seeking relief and support.  Our day center and emergency overnight warming center provide essential services to our community’s most vulnerable members. Your support is needed to help us continue to offer these essential services.

Our Services and Support:

  • Basic Needs: Showers, public restrooms, laundry facilities, mailing address, phone and internet access, hygiene items
  • Storage: Safe storage for personal belongings.
  • Weather Shelter: A safe haven during extreme weather conditions.
  • Computer Lab and Other Resources: Access to computers for job searches, resume building, and other essential tasks.
  • Daily Essentials: Donated items that include coats, hats, gloves, shoes, socks, backpacks/bags, and blankets. 
  • Additional Assistance: Daily morning coffee, water, occasional transportation to appointments, and referrals to other agencies for mental and physical health services, clothing, and other needs. 

A Safe and Supportive Environment:  One of Turning Point’s most important contributions is the sense of belonging and support we provide. Here, individuals are welcomed, respected, and empowered. Staff and community collaborations enable connections and open doors for opportunities, promoting a supportive network that fosters resilience.

Your Impact:  When you support Turning Point, you help remove barriers and offer hope to those striving for stability. Your donation allows us to:

  • Provide laundry detergent, soap/shampoo, hygiene items, water, coffee, and other essential basic needs items.
  • Maintain our facilities to better serve our community.
  • Increase access to services and support programs that help individuals take meaningful steps toward stability and independence.

Help Us Make a Difference:  With your generosity, we can continue to provide support for those in need. Every dollar raised goes directly to Turning Point’s programs, facilities, and resources. Together, let’s be the turning point in someone’s journey to a better, more stable life.


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Organization name

Turning Point

Tax id (EIN)

43-0669093

Address

702 Wilkes BLVD
Columbia, MO 65201