Who We Are?
Care Corps, Inc., dba Care Corps LifeHouse, located in Fremont, Nebraska, is committed to addressing the fundamental needs of individuals and families in our community. We do this by working to assure those we serve have safe, stable housing, nutritious food, and clothing items. While working to meet these basic needs, we work to empower individuals and families through internal and external resources that promote self-sufficiency.
What We Do?
Care Corps’ LifeHouse provides shelter, homeless prevention services, as well as five supportive housing programs. In addition, we own and operate ten 2- bedroom and five 3-bedroom apartments for families with income up to 30% of AMI. We provide wrap around case management services and life skills in all of our programs. We also provide food security to the community through our food pantry as well as operate a thrift store, Thriftology, which is open to the public for shopping and offers vouchers for those needing clothing, housewares, or hygiene items at no cost to the household.
How We Do It?
Care Corps’ LifeHouse is governed by a Board of Directors made up of distinguished community members, including individuals who have practical lived experience. The non-profit is led by a CEO, followed by a COO and a Financial Coordinator. The emergency shelter and prevention team consists of Case Managers, a Life Skills & Workforce Development Coordinator, and shelter staff who serve as security 24-hours a day. The Food Pantry and Thriftology each have staff members. Lastly, there is a Property Manager who dedicates his time to the LifeHouse Apartments. Volunteers at each location are a vital part of our team.
Care Corps LifeHouse selected as the 2025 Non Profit of the Year!
Mission
Enriching Lives By Providing the Path to Stability
Vision
Our vision is a community without hunger or homelessness where everyone can reach their potential and improve their quality of life.
Values
Respect and Dignity: Care Corps’ LifeHouse holds firm to the principles of self-determination and acknowledges the resilience demonstrated by our community members in navigating life’s challenges. Our commitment extends to the development of a compassionate team, ensuring that staff and volunteers approach their service with unwavering respect and a deep appreciation for human dignity.
Outstanding Service: Care Corps’ LifeHouse (CCLH) is dedicated to delivering punctual and dependable services within a nurturing atmosphere, ensuring individuals experience acknowledgment, respect, and support. Our hiring commitment revolves around selecting skilled and compassionate staff and volunteers. Through a range of evidence-based programs, our diverse initiatives aim to positively transform the lives of those we serve.
Community and Collaboration: Care Corps’ LifeHouse (CCLH) is grounded in the philosophy that the well-being of our community relies on a collective commitment to meet the basic needs of our neighbors. This shared responsibility forms the cornerstone of our organizational ethos. We firmly believe that by fostering collaborative partnerships with community stakeholders, we can enhance our capacity to achieve common objectives and create a more resilient, supportive, and interconnected community that prioritizes the welfare of every individual.
of clients left the shelter to a permanent housing destination
of clients maintained or increased their income while in shelter
of those we serve were screened for non-cash benefits