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WHAT IS FRIENDSHIP HOUSE?

Friendship House is a Monday through Friday day facility that provides a diverse range of activities totaling 16-20 hours each week, including Bible studies, recreational outings, and interactive arts & crafts. Our students receive a $50.00 monthly credit to participate in exciting field trips and special events. We aim to foster joy, personal development, and a sense of purpose through engaging programs that offer fellowship, recreation, and work opportunities in a supportive Christian setting.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to provide fellowship, recreation and work opportunities to special needs adults in a Christian environment.

OUR BOARD

Welcome to the Board of Directors of Friendship House. Our Board consists of dedicated individuals who are deeply committed to enhancing the lives of special needs adults through Christian fellowship, engaging recreational activities, and meaningful work opportunities. Each member brings unique expertise, empathy, and dedication to our mission, ensuring that our community remains a warm and supportive environment.

Together, we lead Friendship House in its mission to provide a dynamic day facility where special needs adults can flourish. Through strategic oversight and thoughtful leadership, our Board of Directors plays a crucial role in creating opportunities for personal development, friendship, and purposeful engagement. We are united in our vision to inspire joy, cultivate lasting relationships, and positively impact the lives of our students and the broader community.

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Shelby Welch

Executive Director

Shane Christopher

President

Lacye Martinez

Vice President

Mary K (KK) Kinder

Secretary

Renee Runkel

Treasurer

Bill Parsons

Director

Tami Robbins

Director

Netha Aaron

Director

Kendall Cockerham

Director

Kelle Underhill

Director

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BYLAWS

Click here to view the bylaws that guide our mission and operations as a non-profit organization.

FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Click here to review our Form 920.

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