Proof that Tampa Bay is a strong, caring community
Fiscal year 2024 was an incredible year at Metropolitan Ministries, thanks to you. Each one of these numbers is a person who needed help. One person who was scared, hungry, homeless, or hopeless…until YOU reached out and helped them. You make everything we do possible!
Alleviate Suffering
- 2,318,103 meals served
- 140,688 nights of safe shelter for children and their parents
- 31,033 families received holiday assistance
- 10,447 families helped through Family Support Centers
Promote Dignity
- 332 adults that obtained jobs
- 321 families benefited from residential housing and programs
- 63,539 children safe and secure in our programs and benefited from our services
Instill self-sufficiency
- 88% of families have not returned to homelessness at 18 months
Cost Savings
- $8.2 million in savings from donated goods and services
21,000 volunteers gave 154,000 hours of time to help us do our work. This is a savings of $4.8 million.
2024 Annual Report
100% Accountability
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