FAQ
To be considered for the Field’s Edge you must be chronically homeless in Midland county for at least a year, you must be able to pay an affordable rent of $300 a month, and you must be able to obey the law.
How do you qualify to live at The Field’s Edge?
Chronic homelessness is defined as an unaccompanied individual living in a place not meant for human habitation or an emergency shelter. OR an unaccompanied individual that has been homeless on at least 4 separate occasions in the last 3 years, as long as the combined occasions equal at least 12 months.
What is chronic homelessness?
It is our belief that biblical poverty alleviation is the key to restoring dignity and transforming lives. Through this principle, we empower and encourage our Neighbors to work as defined in the Bible to not only meet their immediate needs, but also to equip them to change their circumstances. Neighbors have the opportunity to earn income on site through programs such as gardening, art, custodial, landscaping, etc.
How do the Neighbors at The Field’s Edge earn an income?
Forever! Housing at the The Field’s Edge has no time limit and we are committing to be our Neighbors’ family for life.