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The Who:
The Short Creek Dream Center is a Christ-centered, nonprofit organization dedicated to equipping and empowering individuals through life skills programs and community engagement in the Colorado City, AZ area. They provide residential support for men, women, and mothers with children, offering services like housing, counseling, job skills training, GED prep, and food assistance. Their holistic approach includes trauma-sensitive care, art and music therapy, mentoring, and community outreach programs to help people achieve self-sufficiency and restore hope.
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The Where
The Short Creek Dream Center is located in Colorado City, Arizona, a community once known for its isolation and challenges but now undergoing transformation. The center serves individuals from the surrounding areas, offering support for those overcoming trauma, addiction, homelessness, and domestic violence. By providing housing, education, food assistance, and other services, they aim to empower residents and foster a sense of hope and community in this historically underserved region.
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The What:
The Short Creek Dream Center provides comprehensive support for individuals facing challenges such as addiction recovery, domestic violence, homelessness, and trauma. With a 40-bed residential facility, they offer a safe space for healing. The center also operates a community food bank that serves over 1,500 people monthly and offers educational programs like GED preparation and life skills training. Through outreach and local events, they are dedicated to rebuilding lives and fostering community resilience.
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The Why:
The Short Creek Dream Center exists to bring hope and transformation to individuals and families in need. Guided by their core values of love, compassion, and service, they are dedicated to breaking cycles of addiction, trauma, and poverty. By offering holistic, trauma-informed care and creating a nurturing environment, they empower people to rebuild their lives and achieve self-sufficiency. Their mission is to restore hope and dignity to those facing life’s most difficult challenges, helping them realize their full potential.
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Pounds of Food Given
418,363
(from July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024)
120
Individuals Housed
Volunteer Hours
25,801
Saving $977,550 in Compensation
45
Successful Completions YTD
