Josies House of Help

Year Founded

2015

Galaxy Discount

None

Online Store?

No

Business Description

Josie’s House of Help is a 501 c 3 organization. We are located in sunny Orlando, FL . Davina Cook is the Founder and Executive Director of Josie’s House of Help, Inc.

Davina formed this organization a few years following the passing of her grandmother, Josie Burnett. Giving back to those in the community was something Mrs. Burnett did on a continuous basis, and Davina felt that starting a non-profit organization would be the prefect legacy of her grandmother.

Our Mission is To enrich the lives of those in need, provide aid and resources that contribute to the overall betterment of the communities we serve.

Quarterly Events:  Josie’s House of Help partners with other organizations to feed the homeless in the local surrounding communities in the Central Florida area.

Annual Events:

  • Senior Thanksgiving Basket of Love Giveaway
  • Back to School Supply Giveaway (K-12 Grade)
  • College Dorm Essential Giveaway (Graduating High School Students)

 

Bi-weekly

Food distribution to senior citizens

Throughout the year Josie’s House of Help conducts various educational workshops & webinars on various subjects that include health & wellness, financial literacy, educational resources, scholarship information, self-help, etc.

Program Development Areas:

STEM +Arts

Health Initiatives

Career Development

Vocational Rehabilitation Partnership:

Areas of consideration for this program include:

  • Individuals with disabilities
  • Summer Job Readiness Training (40-hour course) for ages 14 to 21 years old.
  • Year-round Job Readiness training