Potential Residents

It’s all about relationships. Mobile Loaves & Fishes desires to empower the community around us into a lifestyle of service with the homeless. We achieve this vision through Community First! Village by taking a relational approach for connecting with our homeless brothers and sisters, instead of a transactional approach. When we bring an individual into [...]

Phase 1 of Community First! Village offers an innovative mix of housing options, including micro-homes, RVs, and park model RVs. Phase 1 of the development includes 130 micro-homes, more than 40 RVs and more than 40 park model RVs. Phase 2 of the Village offers more than 70 park model RVs, 200 micro-homes and nearly 20 3D-printed homes. Phases 1 & 2 of the Village provide homes for more [...]

To be eligible to live in Community First! Village, an individual must be chronically homeless as defined by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The definition of chronic homelessness: Living in a place not meant for human habitation, a safe haven, or an emergency shelter for at least one year (or [...]

Community First! Village has been developed with an approach similar to the Housing First model, which believes an individual must first be adequately housed before important lifesaving services such as drug and alcohol rehabilitation would be effective. To go through rehab or receive other vital services only to be released back onto the streets is [...]

There is a broad range of services available on-site to the residents of Community First! Village, including: Full-time behavioral health case managers through Integral Care. Primary healthcare services provided by CommUnityCare Health Centers. Spaces and platforms where neighbors can build relationships, connect with their community, address conflict, repair harm and heal from relational harms provided [...]

There is a spiritual life within Community First! Village, but no requirement to participate. Although Mobile Loaves & Fishes is a Christian faith-based organization, our first priority is the dignity of the human person. Additionally, we have made a commitment as part of our privilege of having tax exempt status to not discriminate against anyone. [...]