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We meet people experiencing unsheltered homelessness where they are by:

  • Regularly visiting locations were unsheltered people are
  • Collaborating with other homeless organizations and agencies to identify needs of the Knox County unsheltered

  • Educating our community to correct the stigma of homelessness

We provide high quality medical care by:

  • Following best medical practices

  • Vetting all medical providers

  • Working within the scope of our practice

  • Building community with local medical providers to arrange follow up and if possible, a medical home

We build trust by:

  • Always showing respect

  • Practicing open heartedness with all we serve

  • Witholding judgment

  • Greeting each patient by name

  • Listening to our patient’s stories and concerns

  • Including each patient in their plan of care

We provide sustainable care by:

  • Being an all volunteer 501c organization

  • Grant writing

  • Fundraising

  • Accepting donations of money and medical supplies

  • Providing training and support to all volunteers

We build pathways to other needed services by continuing to collaborate with our community partners
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