About Isabel's house
Isabel's House: Providing a Safe Haven for Children in Crisis
Isabel's House is a non-profit organization that provides round-the-clock care for children in crisis. Founded in 2007, the organization has been serving the Springfield, Missouri community by providing a safe haven for children who are at risk of abuse or neglect.
The mission of Isabel's House is to prevent child abuse and neglect by providing immediate refuge and support to families in crisis. The organization believes that every child deserves to be safe, loved, and cared for, regardless of their circumstances.
At Isabel's House, children receive comprehensive care from trained professionals who are dedicated to ensuring their safety and well-being. The staff at Isabel's House includes licensed social workers, nurses, therapists, and other professionals who work together to provide a nurturing environment where children can heal and thrive.
One of the unique aspects of Isabel's House is its 24/7 availability. The organization understands that crises can happen at any time of day or night, so they are always ready to provide immediate assistance when needed. Whether it's a medical emergency or an urgent need for shelter due to domestic violence or homelessness, Isabel's House is there to help.
In addition to providing emergency shelter services, Isabel's House also offers ongoing support programs designed to help families overcome the challenges they face. These programs include counseling services for both parents and children as well as educational resources on parenting skills and child development.
Isabel’s house has been recognized with several awards including Non-Profit Organization Of The Year Award from Springfield Area Chamber Of Commerce (2019), Best Place To Volunteer Award from 417 Magazine (2018), Excellence In Community Service Award from Junior League Of Springfield (2016) among others.
The success stories coming out of Isabel’s house speak volumes about its impact on the community it serves. One such story involves a young girl named Emily who was brought into Isabel’s house after being removed from her home due to severe neglect by her parents. Emily was only six years old at the time but had already experienced more trauma than most people do in their entire lives.
Thanks to the care she received at Isabel’s house over several months - including therapy sessions with licensed counselors - Emily was able not only recover but also thrive beyond expectations! She went back home with her family after they completed parenting classes offered by Isablel’s house which helped them learn how best take care of their daughter while keeping her safe & healthy!
Another success story involves a teenage boy named Alex who came into contact with drugs during his high school years which led him down path towards addiction & homelessness before he found himself knocking on doors looking for help one night when he had nowhere else left turn except Isablel’s house! He stayed there until he got clean & sober then moved into transitional housing provided by Isablel’s house where he continued receiving support until he could get back on his feet again!
These stories demonstrate how important organizations like Isabel's House are in our communities today – especially given current events such as COVID-19 pandemic which have increased stress levels among families leading some parents resorting abusive behaviors towards their kids due financial hardships caused by job losses etc..
If you're looking for ways you can make difference within your own community then consider supporting organizations like this one through donations volunteering opportunities available online now! You never know whose life might be changed forever because someone took action today instead waiting tomorrow!