Our History
Asset Building Network, Inc. is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization headed by an Executive Director and governed by a Board of Directors representing a cross-section of the community in Houston and Harris County. Case Management Services is our primary ongoing services to the community. Asset Building Network was founded in January 1999 as a public charitable non-profit organization. It provides social services to meet the needs of children and families of low to moderate income. Asset Building Network's purpose is to find restorative solutions to problems facing families in crisis and to achieve self-sufficiency. Mission Statement: Asset Building Network’s mission is to build and restore individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency through the provision of case management services including advocacy, counseling, education, employment / job skills training, financial assistance, information and referral to community resources.
PRINCIPLES & VALUES Guiding Principles: Asset Building Network, Inc is a community Based Organization. At our core and in our practice, we embrace diversity and inclusiveness, honor openness and fairness, and uphold quality and accountability.
To find solutions to problems that affect today’s families in areas of crisis, broken families, disaster, divorce, loss of loved ones, substance abuse, and to promote self-sufficiency and wholeness. Clients are connect to resources to assist with rental and utilities assistance.Values...
Client Profile: Our clients are families living in poverty. We serve general population, with special emphasis on individuals and families living in Southwest Houston. The clients come to us from the United Way information and referral hotline, word of mouth from former clientele, networking with other community agencies, and outreach into the apartment complexes, and health fairs outreach. We conduct intake and assessment on all our clients to determine the eligibility for our services. We listen to our clients, identify their needs, develop recovery plan, and find restorative solutions to their needs. · Braeswood Assembly of God Church · Feed The Children Corporation · United Way of Greater Houston · Wal-Mart Foundation · Compass Bank · Kenneth Yellow / Global Energy · Sam's Club To support the Mission of Asset Building Network, Inc.,through Case Management Services, you can make a tax deductible donation one of two ways: How To Donate: (1) You can mail your donation to us directly at: Description of programs and services provided by agency: We identify the needs of the individuals or families and coordinate referrals or services in the community to meet their needs. Other services we provide to our clients include: temporary housing assistance program for ex-offenders, and information and referral. Requirements for participation in program(s)... · Proof of Residency · Proof of Income · Positive Identification (2) · Eviction Notice · Proof of Eligibility · Referrals |
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