Safe House Returning Partner Application

Program Type: Partnership opportunity for facility expansion/renovation (returning partners only)

For existing Eight Days of Hope Safe House Ministry partners experiencing growth and needing additional facility assistance. Partners can reapply after successful initial partnership to access additional volunteer support and resources for expanded programming.

Focus Areas

• Primary Focus: Expansion of survivor housing facilities for human trafficking survivors
• Service Type: Safe house renovation/expansion projects for growing programs

Eligibility Requirements

Organization must meet ALL of the following:

• Christian, faith-based nonprofit (status unchanged since initial partnership) (Required)
• Currently serving survivors of human trafficking (programming can have changed) (Required)
• Have funding available for building materials (Required)
• Own the property (Required)
• Previous partnership with EDOH Safe House Ministry

What EDOH Provides

1. Skilled leadership and volunteers for 14 days
2. Remodeling or building of a facility to serve trafficking survivors
3. Strategic plan (if applicable) to make building usable at end of 14 days
4. All tools and equipment needed to complete each project

Partner Responsibilities

1. Provide all building materials for the project OR reimbursement to EDOH
2. Provide lodging space to sleep, feed, and hold volunteer group

Contact

Zach Tybor: ZachT@eightdaysofhope.com

Application Process

Important Notes:

• Entire form must be completed in one sitting
• No save capability between sections
• Estimated completion time: ~1 hour
• All sections required unless otherwise noted
• For returning partners only

Required Information Sections

1. Organizational Information
   • Organization name
   • Contact name and information (email, phone)
   • Description of how programming has expanded or changed necessitating assistance
2. Organizational Leadership
   • Current President/CEO name
   • Length of service in position (explain if less than 1 year)
   • Board member names and details
   • Board interaction description (donations, oversight, meeting intervals, expectations)
3. Legal Liability
   • Any legal proceedings since initial application disclosure
   • Description of issues, outcomes/likely outcomes, and timeline for resolution (if able to discuss)
4. Project Information
   • Type of work, facility type, and size
   • Project location (specific address not required)
   • Property ownership confirmation
   • Project oversight person and any outside contractors/builders
   • Planned groundbreaking and completion dates
   • Wish-list for EDOH to complete
   • Building materials availability
   • Building plans (file upload, max 128 MB, optional)
5. Financial Information
   • Total project cost and amount raised to date
   • Most recent Form 990 (file upload, max 128 MB)
   • Organizational fiscal year budget (file upload, max 128 MB)
   • Project budget (file upload, max 128 MB)
6. Partner Agreement Consent
   • Agreement to EDOH's terms as stated in overview