Christ based mentoring. Atlast for life reaches out to people in the community who are in need by recruiting and training citizens to encourage and mentor those in need. Atlas for life mentors life coping skills, family relationships, personal money management and provides financial assistance.
Christ-based mentoring was provided to individuals and couples. Mentoring includes working on life coping skills, family relationship awareness, personal money mangement, stress management, resource information, personal support, limited financial support and prayer. In 2016, atlas conducted 815 visits. Atlas provided approximately 1,085 hours of mentoring. There were 39 new first time clients and 63 returning clients community outreach and financial assistance. Atlas held several events open to our community throughout the year including training in transformational prayer, alpha course, christmas rummage, bible studies, comfort care, dave ramsey classes, single mom's retreat, single mom's cooking class, and a cooking matters class. A number of vouchers were given to those in need of gas, taxi tokens or food. Over 250 people in the community were served by these programs. life coping classes. Classes provided include a dave ramsey financial peace class with 24 attending in 2016. Atlas served over 400 with comfort care during funerals.