Why We Exist!
Our Mission
Our Mission

DOORWAYS improves the quality of life of people affected by HIV, illness, and poverty, advancing their stability and well-being through housing, health, and empowerment services. 

What We Deliver!

HOUSING

DOORWAYS owns 11 buildings with 219 units and
leases 80+ units per night for emergency housing. 


HOUSING IN FY2025:

Emergency Housing served 430 people.

Permanent Housing was home to 241 people.

Flexible Housing stabilized 85 people.

Assistive living services were provided to 52 people at Cooper House.

1,926 people received rent/utility assistance.

HEALTH

DOORWAYS’ healthcare statistics exceed national rates!

55% Nationally   |  100%  at DOORWAYS  participated in healthcare.

67% Nationally  |   93% at DOORWAYS achieved viral suppression.


Our health programs and services include:

1:1 care coordination to monitor food security, nutrition,
medication management, medical visits, etc.

Behavioral health services and psychiatric counseling.

An on campus independent clinic and a BOCA Pharmacy.

EMPOWERMENT

Empowerment services are delivered by
DOORWAYS staff and collaborating partners.


EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS IN FY 2025

Career Services assisted 194 people  through employment counseling,  job fairs, interview clothing, etc.

Behavioral Health provided counseling to 320 people.

The Provisions Pantry addressed food security and hunger for 1,343 participants.

Life skills workshops supported learning goals for 136 residents.

Mark Your Calendar For These Upcoming Events
October 24, 2026 | Trivia Night
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW:      www.DOORWAYSEVENTS.org

 The annual ByoBOO Trivia Night returns Saturday, October 24, 2026,
at the Glazier’s Union Hall (Hampton & I44). Last year was a sell-out,
so make your reservation for your 
table of 8 today! 
Round sponsor slots are still available!   For More Information:

jtimmerberg@doorwayshousing.org or 314-328-2705.

 

December 1, 2026

World AIDS Day!

Each year, we come together in remembrance, reflection, and solidarity. Past observances have included community marches and special gatherings honoring those we have lost to HIV/AIDS. It is also an opportunity to recognize the strength and resilience of those living with HIV today, as well as all of those working tirelessly to ensure equitable access to care, treatment, housing, and supportive services. Together, we recommit ourselves to ending stigma, advancing health equity, and supporting every individual affected by HIV. 

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JTIMMERBERG@DOORWAYSHOUSING.ORG
314-328-2705

And... Coming Saturday, February 20, 2027...








  For more information and to be placed
  on the invitation list, please contact:

     Jim Timmerberg

     jtimmerberg@doorwayshousing.org

     314-328-2705

 

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Volunteer
Opportunities
Thank you to our many volunteers!
 If you would like to become a volunteer, please contact Maria at 314-328-2690 or msimkeviciute@doorwayshousing.org
Individuals and groups are welcome!
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Delivering housing and empowerment services with compassion and respect!

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