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Employment Services for the Homeless

Our Mission

St. Joseph the Worker is a small, privately funded 501 (c)(3), non-profit organization located in the heart of downtown Phoenix, Arizona that has been operating since 1988.

 

 

St. Joseph the Worker's

Annual Open House

May 9, 2008

Call 602-417-9854 for details

 

Our mission is to assist homeless, low-income and other disadvantaged individuals in their efforts to become self-sufficient through permanent, full-time employment.
 

St. Joseph the Worker's primary focus is helping people to help themselves. We provide people with the tools necessary to conduct successful job searches and support them in their efforts to better their lives.

Homeless Clients search for jobs in St. Joseph the Worker's office

Success!

St. Joseph the Worker is proud to announce success in the 2006/2007 Fiscal Year.

Here are a few highlights:

  • St. Joseph the Worker assisted 235 homeless individuals in obtaining full-time permanent employment
  • The average wage of these workers was $10.71 per hour.
  • 47% of their jobs offered benefits.

Thanks to all the supporters, volunteers, staff, friends, and clients' own determination, hundreds of individuals were able to reach self-sufficiency.

To read more, please read the full press release.

 

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Contribute!

Put your tax dollars to work... "Working to End Homelessness."

You can help homeless and low-income individuals secure long-term, meaningful employment while helping yourself to a dollar-for-dollar tax credit. Donations to St. Joseph the Worker are 100% federally tax-deductible. Depending upon your tax filing status, you may also be eligible to receive an Arizona state tax credit – up to $400. All donations to St. Joseph the Worker improve our local Phoenix community by helping homeless individuals become self-sufficient.

Click here to donate now. An acknowledgement will be sent to you by mail.

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Get Involved!
There are many ways to join St. Joseph the Worker in "Working to End Homelessness." Click below to learn more about three great upcoming opportunities!

Click here to help celebrate St. Joseph the Worker's 20th Anniversary!

Click above to help celebrate St. Joseph the Worker's 20th Anniversary.

Journey to Self-Sufficiency

Click here to download a copy of the "Journey to Self-Sufficiency" packet

Looking for a group project? Click above to download a packet of ideas.

Hike for the Homeless - click here for more information

Mark your calendar for March 7, 2009. Click above for more details.

 

Please conact Blue Swadener at bswadener@sjwjobs.org or call 602-417-9854 with questions or to get involved today!