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TMM Family Services, Inc. TMM was previously know as Tucson Metropolitan Ministry and began in 1974 as a social services outreach of various local churches, United Way, and other entities. TMM has assisted in the development and growth of now independent organizations like the Community Food Bank, Miracle Square Apartments, and Travelers Aid. In 1988, the agency relocated from downtown rental offices to its current 6 acre multi purpose property near Country Club Road and Speedway Blvd. The ReStore, and Community Closet are located off campus near Country Club and 22nd Street. Seeking guidance from God and in partnership with various faith congregations, TMM’s mission is to: - serve at risk children, families and seniors;
- develop appropriate services utilizing volunteers and professionals;
- act as a catalyst for positive change;
- engage congregations to expand community outreach;
- develop new and ongoing resources for quality ministry.
TMM’s service programs include: - Affordable Apartments - five affordable rental housing campuses with over 300 units in Tucson, Marana, Wilcox, Douglas, and Thatcher
- Children’s Village – six licensed children’s group homes (ages 3 -18).
- Family Journey – twenty transitional apartments for at-risk Single Moms and children, with professional casework support required. The program also serves single moms with developmentally disabled children.
- First Time Homebuyer's - utilizes federal funds to assist working class (80% or below median income) families with home purchase.
- ReStore and Community Closet – reuses and recycles usable building materials, furnishings, clothing and bedding.
As of 2009, TMM has 55 employees, 500 volunteers and an agency operating budget of $2,500,000 that does not include Capital expenses or subsidiary housing projects. TMM Family Services, Inc. 1550 N. Country Club Road. Tucson, AZ 85716 phone: 520-322-9557 fax: 520-322-5864  |
