Summary
Organization name
The Anchor Home
Tax id (EIN)
82-0958671
Causes
Housing, Shelter & Homelessness
Operating Budget
Less than $100,000
Counties Served
Ellis
BIPOC Leadership
Neither/None
Address
P.O Box 1403Midlothian, TX 76065
The Anchor Home is a faith-based nonprofit serving Ellis County and the surrounding North Texas community by providing transitional housing and support for women facing unexpected crises. Our mission is to help women who suddenly find themselves without the support systems or resources they need to remain stable and secure.
Many of the women who come to The Anchor Home are navigating extremely difficult circumstances such as divorce, the death of a family’s primary provider, serious medical crises, financial hardship, or other unexpected life events. In these moments of instability, women often need both practical help and emotional support to regain their footing.
The Anchor Home exists to provide that breathing room.
When women reach out to us, they are first welcomed with compassion, prayer, and conversation. Each woman is interviewed and counseled to determine the best next steps based on her individual situation. Our goal is to understand her needs, help her assess her options, and connect her with the resources that will best support her path forward.
If a woman meets the criteria for housing and space is available, she becomes a resident client of The Anchor Home. She is provided safe, stable transitional housing while receiving mentorship, counseling, and practical support as she begins building a plan for long-term stability and independence.
Our program focuses on equipping women with the tools they need to rebuild their lives and move toward self-sufficiency. Services provided through The Anchor Home include:
• Transitional housing
• Biblical discipleship and spiritual mentorship
• Job skills training and employment preparation
• Financial awareness and budgeting guidance
• Physical wellness and healthy living support
• Adult education, GED preparation, and ESL opportunities
In some cases, we also partner with trusted local organizations throughout Ellis County and North Texas to provide specialized services that further support our residents.
At The Anchor Home, we believe every woman deserves dignity, stability, and the opportunity to rebuild her life. By providing safe housing, guidance, and practical resources, we help women move from crisis toward hope, independence, and a stronger future.
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Mission
The Anchor Home helps women in Ellis County who are unexpectedly without support or assistance due to life-altering circumstances such as divorce, the death of a family’s primary breadwinner, medical crises, or other unforeseen hardships. Our mission is to provide compassion, guidance, and stability while helping women regain their footing and move toward self-sufficiency.
Women who reach out for help are interviewed, prayed with, and counseled about the best next steps for their situation. If a woman meets the criteria for housing and space is available, she becomes a client of The Anchor Home. She is provided safe housing and ongoing support while developing a plan to rebuild stability and work toward independence.
Needs
Monetary donations help us secure housing and provide essential support for displaced women in Ellis County. Contributions are used to cover short-term housing costs, food budgets, and other living expenses for the women we serve.
Every gift—no matter the size—helps provide safety, stability, and hope for women working to rebuild their lives.
Equity Statement
The Anchor Home provides women in hopeless situations with a safe place to live while they stabilize and move toward self-sufficiency. Our services help meet their physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
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Organization Data
Midlothian, TX 76065