Do You Know?

  • 40% of the homeless in Indianapolis are families.
     
  • 70% of all corporate executives have had mentors.
     
  • The classic definition of the word “mentor” is “wise and trusted friend.”
     
  • Indianapolis has a Blueprint to End Homelessness that calls for the use of volunteer mentors to increase the support network for individuals and families at risk of homelessness. For more information on the Blueprint, go to www.chipindy.org.
     
  • A successful mentor will make a commitment to being consistent and dependable.
     
  • 70% of Trusted Partner program participants have remained housed while in the program.
     
  • If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
     
  • The entire Indianapolis community is the beneficiary of the Trusted Partner program.