Addressing hunger and homelessness to disrupt cycles and cultivate pathways
to stability.
Haywood Pathways Center's
7th Empty Bowls
Join us for this heartwarming gathering dedicated to raising awareness and funds to combat hunger in our community.
Thank you to our Gold Sponsors
106,494
Meals Served
Stats 2023
23,389
Nights of Shelter Provided to
295 Unique Individuals
61
Unique Individuals provided with
321 nights of Cold Grace Shelter
17
Households served in
Transitional Housing
62%
of individuals exited to housing or
moved back in with family
73%
of families exited to housing or
moved back in with family
73%+
Have stable monthly income
What we do
Shelter
Our services are person-centered and tailored for each individual or family, all with the ultimate goal of supporting people as they move from the experience of homelessness to find housing and stability.
Food
Food Services at Pathways is committed to providing sufficient nutritious meals three times a day (plus snacks) to all men, women and children residing at Haywood Pathways Center and our Holy Cow Food Truck.
Support
We are committed to helping individuals rebuild their lives through resource referral and connection, empowerment, and person-centered guidance.
About Us
At Haywood Pathways Center, our purpose is to compassionately serve our community by providing pathways to essential resources such as safe shelter and nutritious food for those experiencing hunger and homelessness. We are committed to fostering an environment where every neighbor is empowered to flourish through education, support, and inclusive opportunities, guided by our values of faith, integrity, and respect.
Ways to Help
Our work would not be possible without the generous support of you – our friends and supporters. We appreciate every contribution and bless you for your caring hearts.
News
Haywood Pathways Center’s Mission
Elderly, Disabled Population Grows
While Haywood Pathways Center opened in September 2014, work began on the idea far earlier. The original vision is credited to former Sheriff Greg Christopher’s encounter with two inmates just released from jail who were sitting on the sidewalk in front of the jail with no idea of where to go.
Pathways Celebrates a Decade of Service
Pathways celebrates
Today, exactly a decade after Haywood Pathways Center was established, thousands of lives have been changed for the better.
