Dorothy Day House
The Fargo-Moorhead Dorothy Day House of Hospitality, Inc. is a caring Christian community that provides services to the homeless and hungry. They are a non-profit organization governed by a 12 member board of directors. There are two live-in staff, four part-time and one volunteer staff, a food pantry coordinator, an assistant director, a director, and over 500 other volunteers who keep the organization up and running. The impact the organization has on its guests and clients is phenomenal; lives are literally saved. In 2007, 310 men stayed at the house, and 519 visitors came to access the shower and laundry facilities. Furthermore, 18,388 men, women, and children received food from the Dorothy Day Food Pantry, amounting to 333,101 pounds of food.