The Foundation Giving Circles

Every day Primavera is helping people turn their lives around, but our support can only be continued through the assistance of our community of donors. Help complete this cycle of annual support by joining one of our Foundation Circles. Together we can continue to rebuild lives, rebuild communities and rebuild those critical safety nets that we all depend upon.

Independence Level, $10,000 and up

$14,500 – is the monthly cost of operating Casa Paloma Day Shelter and Transitional Housing for 20-40 unaccompanied women daily and temporary housing for 9 women.

$11,000 – is the cost for a four person Primavera Builder's construction training team with a supervisor for six weeks on the job training including transportation.

$10,000 – is the cost for 11 men to receive emergency shelter services including sleeping accommodations, food, and counseling assistance for a 90-day period at the Men's Emergency Shelter. The present capacity is 106 men per night or a total of 38,584 (duplicated) total in one full year.

Empowerment level, $5,000-$9,999

$9,000 – is the cost for a six person crew with a crew leader to be trained by a job coach at on the job training for five weeks through Primavera Works.

$7,500 – is the cost to provide a full year stay for one person at Five Points Transitional Housing. For men and women, this facility provides a clean and sober environment with an emphasis on community living. Along with a single apartment, food is provided as well as several support groups and educational opportunities. The present capacity is 28 men and women per night with a six-month to two-year intended residence.

$6,500 – is the cost of operating the services of Casa Paloma Day Shelter and Transitional Housing for 20-40 unaccompanied women daily for five days and temporary housing for 9 women for two weeks.

$5,000 – is the cost for Relief and Referral assistance for 142 people to use this program for a unit of 7 days per person.

Opportunity Level, $2500-$4999

$4,800 – is the cost to provide Homeownership counseling, training, and orientation for ten persons through Primavera.

$3,500 – is the cost to provide a six-month stay for one person at Five Points Transitional Housing.

$2,500 – is the cost for Relief and Referral assistance for 8 people to use this program for 62 days per person. 100 to 150 people a day will use the survival services of Relief and Referral.

Dignity Level, $1000-$2499

$2,400 – is the cost of operating Casa Paloma Day Shelter and Transitional Housing for 20-40 unaccompanied women daily for five days and temporary housing for 9 women for five days.

$1,900 – is the cost for a four person Primavera Builder's construction training team with a supervisor for one week on the job training including transportation.

$1,500 – is the cost for 30 men to receive emergency shelter services including sleeping accommodations, food, and counseling assistance for a five-day period each at the Men's Emergency Shelter.

$1,000 – is the cost for Relief and Referral assistance for 40 people to use this program for five days.

Note: All costs are approximate averages and rounded off to the nearest $100.