1101 32nd Avenue South * Fargo, North Dakota 58103
(701)235-6861 * FAX: (701)237-9822
The Mission
To assist families or individuals who are homeless
or threatened with homelessness
If you need assistance or would like to talk to someone at Presentation Partners in Housing, please call (701) 235-6861 or email at skk1978@hotmail.com. Presentation Partners in Housing (PPiH) seeks to contribute to the security and healthful living of children. PPiH also strives to prevent any family or individual from entering more deeply into the crisis of homelessness by offering encouraging support, financial and budgeting assistance to those families who are within a 25 mile radius of Fargo/Moorhead. Families are assisted with: deposits or rent, either to establish a home or prevent eviction; utility payments to ensure continued heat and lights; and other daily needs such as food. PPiH collaborates with other agencies providing support services.
Eligibility
Husbands and wives with children
Single parents living alone with their children
Single men and women with medical challenges
Referrals
Referrals come from individuals, churches and area agencies and are available for those in areas served by the Presentation Sisters.
PPiH works with people regardless of race, religion, sex, age, or ethnic background.
Funding
Funding comes from donations of the Presentation Sisters, churches, foundations, fund raisers, groups and individual as well as grants from various foundations.
You are invited to share with us in this ministry. Sharon Kleeman directs the program with valuable input from S. Jane Walker. All supportive services including rent and utilities are donated by the Presentation Sisters. The Presentation Foundation pays the director’s salary. Of each dollar donated to the program, $0.99 directly assists a family or individual.
Presentation Partners in Housing (PPiH) serves individuals, families and children.
Presentation Partners in Housing is listed in the Kennedy National Catholic Directory as an official sponsored ministry of the Presentation Sisters. This makes it a recognized ministry by the Church and civil government as a 501(c)3 organization. It also makes all donations tax exempt.
“Everyone Needs a Place to Call Home”
Sharon Kleeman interviews a family for assistance from Presentation Partners in Housing.
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The Presentation Partners in Housing board holds meetings at Presentation Center in Fargo.
PPiH receives a grant check for $1,000 from Mark Nesbet, Principal Manager, Xcel Energy. L-R: Mark Nisbet, Excel Energy,
Ss. Jane Walker, DelRey Rudnick, Sharon Kleeman
and S. Eugenia Tessier
PPiH receives a grant check for $10,000 from FM Area Foundation. L-R: S. Paula Ringuette, Karla Aaland, Executive Director, FM Area Foundation, Tracy Hartmann, FM Area Foundation Board Member and Sharon Kleeman
PPiH receives check for $6,000 from SERVE Foundation of Cass County Electric L-R: Ss. Jane Walker & Del Rey Rudnick, Sharon Kleeman, Ken Lougheed, SERVE Foundation, Chair and S. Eugenia Tessier
Sr. Monica Miller, Executive Director of the Presentation Sisters of North America, visits the Presentation Partners in Housing Board meeting on Friday, March 18, 2005 during her visit to the Presentation Sisters. Front Row: Dan Mahli; Sr. DelRey Rudnick, Sr. Jane Walker; Sr. Monica Miller; Sr. Eugenia Tessier; and Bob Guertin Back Row: Director Sharon Kleeman; Gail Bollinger; Tamara Spry; Bill Willis; Brian Arett; and Denise Mullen
