Achor Center, Inc. has intervened in the lives of homeless women and women with children for the past 20 years.  During those 20 years, the agency has served over 6,000 women and children.  The Board of Directors and the Executive Director are committed to the organization's mission and goals and instill a culture of commitment to the mission and quality at all levels.  Achor Center maintains a staff that is productive, competent and committed and performs at a level that results in quality, efficient program services.  The staff employed by Achor Center has 40 plus years experience ranging from Non-Profit Management to Social Services.  The Achor Center's technical expertise and experience include:

  • recognizing the importance of establishing and maintaining on-going services
  • recognizing the need for a strong multi-disciplinary team of service providers
  • conducting comprehensive assessments, follow-up assessments and written recommendations
  • the ability to provide information and referral services for individual counseling and other community programs

Goals 

  • Provide opportunities for individuals to maintain residential stability
  • Provide opportunities for individuals to increase skills and/ or income
  • Provide opportunities for individuals to increase self-determination
  • To provide residents an opportunity to receive interdisciplinary treatment and services that are individualized and coordinated on an on-going basis.  Provision of these services will assist residents with managing their lives, their living space, their health and possessions.