Dignity Health’s Homeless Initiative funds Mercy House to help with staffing

Partnership between Dignity Health and Mercy House provides funding for the homeless in Bakersfield. The funding looks to help with staffing for Mercy House and other resources.

  • Mercy House initiative provides opportunities for the homeless in Bakersfield.
  • Mercy House has housed almost 400 people in under four years.
  • The funds will help expedite the process of finding housing for the homeless Dignity Health and Mercy House are working together to help those find access to housing.

Baudelio Munoz is one of the many residents at Mercy House, due to some unfortunate events.

but despite that, he tells me that he’s enjoyed his experience, with the goal of finding his own place.

Baudelio Munoz says, “As long as you don’t give up, and you see the light at the end of the tunnel everything will be fine. They will work with you.”

Mercy House is one of the largest providers of emergency shelters for the homeless in the state of California..

Officials say its goal is ending the crisis of homelessness.

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