Agape House of Prescott
Rebuilt and Transformed Lives
Agape House of Prescott offers homeless services to families in Prescott, Arizona. Agape House staff and volunteers work together and witness lives that have been rebuilt and transformed into living a life of independence.
Two Bedroom Apartment Needed
How do the homeless survive Arizona's drastic weather? Recently an Agape House family shared their story of how they survived the Arizona heat. The resourcefulness is heartwarming. This single father and teenage daughter had rented the same home in Prescott Valley...
Agape House Blessed by Computer Donation
A typical judgment passed onto a homeless person or a family out of work and experiencing overwhelming economic distress is, "There are tons of jobs available; they just need to apply." Before you quickly agree with this opinion, I want to point out a valid argument...
Warm Home For Agape Families on a Snowy Day
I woke up this morning overwhelmed with gratitude for a roof over my head, a warm bed to sleep in, food in my refrigerator, and the moisture of the fallen snow. Another volunteer is constructing a laundry room for our residents (the snow is not stopping him). An Agape...
Livable Wage Dilemma
Finding solutions for families facing the lack of low-income housing dilemma The cause of homelessness is three-fold: Lack of affordable housing Lack of a healthy support system Lack of community resources, including mental health and livable wage employment...
Lack of Automobiles Cripple Households
Automobile troubles are horrible and seem to arise at the most inopportune times! Add automobile issues to a season of life when things are already volatile. A time when you are laid off, a baby on the way, disabled and unable to work, or handicapped by illness. ...
Thank you Guild Mortgage
The team at Guild Mortgage has done it again! The team has banned together and made gift baskets for the Agape House families, PLUS they donated $2,500 to Agape House! What a blessing this is to the Agape House families! Thank you Guild Mortgage for your generosity...
Agape House is Changing Lives
The Agape House team enjoys reporting physical accomplishments such as families moving in, new jobs, and transportation donated. Even above those praises, we love to report about the internal events that occur every week that change people ‘s lives in...
November Day of Service at Agape Apartments
Many Hands Make Light Work We want to give a huge shout out to the Couch Potatoes (Christian young adult group) and several other volunteers who showed up last Saturday to love our neighbors and Agape House residents. Our volunteers ranged from 5 years old...
The Blessing of Thorns
Sandra felt as low as the heels of her shoes as she pushed against a November gust and the florist shop door. Her life had been easy, like a spring breeze. Then in the fourth month of her second pregnancy, a minor automobile accident stole that from her. During this...
Homeless Babies and Toddlers Trying to Stay Warm at Night
by Becky Mitchell, Administrative Director When I watch this video about mothers who spend their nights sleeping on a floor at a homeless shelter and their days trying to survive on the street, my heart goes to my own 4-year-old daughter. It was cold outside last...
Newest Agape House Family Flees Domestic Violence
The need for homeless services in Prescott is tremendous. The Agape House receives an average of 20 calls each month from families requesting housing and assistance. They are families living on friend’s couches, living in the forest, in parking lots, and trying to...
Donations Made Move-In Possible
Apartment Prepared for Move-In Preparing a home for a family to move into is one of Agape House volunteers and staff's most rewarding tasks. These move-in days would not be possible without our community's helping hands and donations from local businesses...
Hammer Time with Agape House
Hammer Time Program Vickie White and Becky Mitchell of the Agape House of Prescott was honored to sit down with Sandy and the Yavapai County Contractors Association to talk about all that has been going on at Agape House. Recent Agape House Success...
Preparing Homes for the Homeless
Clean Up Day at Agape Apartments The Couch Potatoes are a fantastic group of young people who God has brought together during the quarantine to support each other, pray for our city, and serve our community! They recently did a service day with Agape House...
Single Father and Daughter Given Hope and a Home
When the economic picture around you changes, you have limited living options, no family, no support; life can spiral into a hopeless situation. After years of living in the same apartment, living paycheck to paycheck, diligently paying rent on time, and caring for...
Volunteers Clean Up Agape House Apartments
Day of Service at Agape Apartments The recent transformation at the Agape House apartments could not have been possible without the hard work of twelve dedicated men! On an incredibly hot day in June, twelve men gathered and had a day of service that...
Together We Can Provide Hope, Love, & Housing To Our Local Families!
Keeping Families Together Through Transitional Housing