My command is this: love each other as I have loved you
John 15:12
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Our Mission, Vision & Principles
There will always be poor people in the land. Therefore I command you to be openhanded toward your fellow Israelites who are poor and needy in your land - Deuteronomy 15:11
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Our Mission
Our mission is to empower homeless individuals by equipping them with the essential skills needed to achieve self-sufficiency. Our goal is to support individuals who have experienced displacement from permanent housing due to circumstances beyond one's control or financial setbacks.
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Our Vision
Our vision is to provide compassionate support to individuals facing homelessness in a safe and empowering shelter environment. Through collaboration and community engagement, we work to restore dignity, inspire hope, and guide individuals towards sustainable independence. Our program assist clients with structured living, goal setting, essential supplies, and a secure living environment, allowing them to focus on securing employment and stable housing. Clients are encouraged to actively participate in shelter programs and work towards their goal of independence.
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Our Principles
Our nonprofit is committed to guiding individuals experiencing homelessness towards self-reliance through a foundation built on empathy, empowerment, and community support. We believe in fostering dignity and independence by providing access to housing, employment opportunities, and comprehensive support services.
Meet Our Team
Our team's vision is to create a nurturing and empowering shelter environment for individuals experiencing homelessness, fostering collaboration and community engagement. Through structured living, goal-setting, and support services, we aim to restore dignity, inspire hope, and guide individuals towards sustainable independence.
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Eddie Harris
Director
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Treva McSween
Secretary
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Sandra Harris
Vice President
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Joseph Metzger
Executive Assistant
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Monique Tate
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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Celeste Metzger
Volunteer
Impact Stories
Personal Journeys
Each individual's journey from homelessness to self-reliance is a powerful testament to the impact of our programs and the unwavering spirit of those we serve.
Sponsored Partners
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Contact Us If You Have Any Questions
(760) 503-4470
Loving Gesture
P.O. Box 962
Apple Valley CA 92307
Office Hours
Monday - Friday | 9AM - 5PM