Addressing hunger and homelessness to disrupt cycles and cultivate pathways
to stability.

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.

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