Christ-centered housing support and holistic coaching for Texas families.
Christ-centered housing support and holistic coaching for Texas families.
At Lazarus House Initiative, Inc., our vision is to see every Texan freely walking in their God-given dignity, living in a home they can afford, and flourishing in a community where poverty is replaced by hope.
Ellis County Self-Sufficiency Program
Case management, financial literacy, life-skills training, and rent assistance, helping Ellis County families break out of poverty into stable, affordable homes.
Dallas County Self-Sufficiency Program for Persons with Disabilities
Accessible housing support, Case management, financial literacy, life
Ellis County Self-Sufficiency Program
Case management, financial literacy, life-skills training, and rent assistance, helping Ellis County families break out of poverty into stable, affordable homes.
Dallas County Self-Sufficiency Program for Persons with Disabilities
Accessible housing support, Case management, financial literacy, life-skills training, and rent assistance, empowering Dallas County neighbors with disabilities toward self-sufficiency.
Since our founding in 2001 and re launch in 2016, Lazarus House Initiative, Inc. has provided homelessness prevention and intervention as well as disaster relief, and has fostered affordable housing and self-sufficiency for a diverse group of nearly 1,000 Texans. From providing emergency shelter, emergency financial assistanc
Since our founding in 2001 and re launch in 2016, Lazarus House Initiative, Inc. has provided homelessness prevention and intervention as well as disaster relief, and has fostered affordable housing and self-sufficiency for a diverse group of nearly 1,000 Texans. From providing emergency shelter, emergency financial assistance, security deposits for housing and utilities to providing a safe haven for victims of domestic violence, students with learning disabilities and below-grade performers to providing breakfast, lunch, snacks, school supplies, and Christmas gifts to students living in homeless and low-income families, to providing an encouraging, socks, toiletries, slippers, gowns, stocking caps, and love to senior citizens in the nursing home. We are proud of the impact we have made. But there is still much work to be done, and we are committed to continuing our efforts.
Oct 16–Nov 4 — Join us for 20 days of daily hope-filled posts as we rally our community to help us raise funds. Your giving helps us leverage funds from contracts and grants, which are often slow to disburse. Every gift keeps Texas families housed while we wait.
Coming soon — a virtual holiday fundraiser! Shop Pampered Chef favorites from home and support LHI's mission. Details coming soon.
A year-end festival fundraiser — an event people genuinely want to attend, and bring their friends to.
Join us for a festival atmosphere with live entertainment and interactive activities — all raising funds for housing support, holistic coaching, and self-sufficiency initiatives aligned with Lazarus House Initiative's mission.
Festival experiences include:
• Live local music, DJs, and performances
• Food vendors, artisan markets, and small-business pop-ups
• A wellness and self-development zone
• A community art installation titled "What Hope Looks Like"
• A sponsor-supported VIP experience
• A year-end giving moment with an inspiring impact story
• Digital donation stations and QR codes throughout the festival
Fundraising goal: $25,000–$40,000
Believe in a stronger future.
Invest in the tools and opportunities to thrive.
Turn community conversations into meaningful action.
Bring people together and fund the next chapter of hope.
Scan to give via Zelle — lazarushouseinitiative@gmail.com. No fees, 100% of your gift goes to the mission.
Give securely online by card. Every gift keeps Texas families housed while we wait for grants to disburse.
Mail your gift to: Lazarus House Initiative, Inc., P.O. Box 764815, Dallas, TX 75376-4815.
Prefer to give by phone? Call (469) 297-7041 and we'll help you give. See the Give page for more contact options.