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Saving Mercy Corporation

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Saving Mercy Corporation: Serving Ocala and Marion County, FloridaSaving Mercy Corporation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing housing and case management services to at-risk and vulnerable homeless individuals and families in a faith-based environment. Founded in 2016 by parishioners from Blessed Trinity Catholic Church, the organization has grown into a cornerstone of support for the homeless community in Ocala and Marion County.Mission and ServicesSaving Mercy’s mission is to offer affordable housing and comprehensive support services to those experiencing homelessness or at risk of it. The organization adopts the "Housing First" model, prioritizing immediate access to permanent housing without preconditions, and then providing supportive services to help individuals achieve long-term stability.The organization serves a diverse clientele, including veterans, families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. Support is provided through various programs, including:Mercy Village InitiativeA significant project undertaken by Saving Mercy is the development of Mercy Village, a 79-unit housing complex aimed at providing permanent supportive housing for the homeless population. Located at 3601 W Silver Springs Blvd in Ocala, the project includes 59 apartment units and 10 duplex-style residences. Construction began in December 2024, with completion expected by the end of 2025. The initiative is a collaboration with Carrfour Supportive Housing and is designed to offer long-term housing solutions combined with integrated support services.Saving Mercy Corporation stands as a beacon of hope in the Ocala community, working tirelessly to break the cycle of homelessness and empower individuals and families towards a stable and fulfilling future.