Advent House Ministries

Advent House Ministries We are a place of hope dedicated to helping aid homelessness and addressing needs in the community.

Every day brings new challenges. Some are expected. Many are not.In a world where obstacles seem to appear around every ...
06/15/2026

Every day brings new challenges. Some are expected. Many are not.

In a world where obstacles seem to appear around every corner, it can be easy to become discouraged. But at Advent House Ministries, we are reminded that our mission has never been dependent on easy circumstances. It is built on perseverance, compassion, and an unwavering belief in the people we serve.

There will always be barriers to overcome, setbacks to navigate, and difficult days to face. Yet we remain committed to showing up, doing the work, and standing alongside our community.

We will continue to advocate. We will continue to serve. We will continue to create pathways toward stability, dignity, and hope.

Because every challenge is another opportunity to prove that compassion is stronger than adversity.

No matter what comes our way, we keep moving forward—together.

Last September, the HARA began assisting people living at the Deitrick Park encampment. Some of whom had been unhoused f...
06/09/2026

Last September, the HARA began assisting people living at the Deitrick Park encampment. Some of whom had been unhoused for years. One gentleman, an amputee living outdoors for nearly five years, faced serious medical challenges, lacked identification, and had no reliable transportation or path to stable housing.

Over several months, Advent House Ministries helped him obtain his ID and vital documents, connected him with medical care, coordinated transportation, and continued advocating for him even after he suffered a stroke earlier this year.

He was recently approved for a Housing Choice Voucher and will soon move into an apartment of his own for the first time in five years. With stable housing and support services, he can finally live in peace, safety, and dignity.

In observance of the holiday, the offices of  Advent House Ministries will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2026. We will...
05/25/2026

In observance of the holiday, the offices of Advent House Ministries will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2026. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday.

We wish everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

04/27/2026

Motivational Monday 🌱

Hope doesn’t always show up in big, life-changing moments.
Sometimes, it looks like a warm meal. A safe place to rest. A conversation that reminds someone they matter.

At Advent House Ministries, we see every day how small acts of compassion create real change. And the truth is, those moments add up.

This week, let’s lead with intention:
Check in on someone.
Show up where you’re needed.
Be part of something bigger than yourself.

Because hope isn’t just something we talk about, it’s something we build, together.

Send a message to learn more

Advent House Ministries will be closed today, April 3rd, 2026, in observance of Good Friday.Please note: Our Weekend Day...
04/03/2026

Advent House Ministries will be closed today, April 3rd, 2026, in observance of Good Friday.
Please note: Our Weekend Day Shelter will remain open as usual, and meals served.

Regular office operations will resume on the next business day

We’re Hiring! Join the Advent House Ministries Team! 💛Are you passionate about serving your community and helping people...
01/21/2026

We’re Hiring! Join the Advent House Ministries Team! 💛

Are you passionate about serving your community and helping people experiencing homelessness find stability and hope? Advent House Ministries is seeking a Housing Support Specialist to make a real difference every day.

📄 View the full job description & responsibilities:
👉 https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ic74iiezm5d5jufflzxr0/Job-Description-Housing-Support-Specialist.pdf?rlkey=s5c59g0khaympt2g523mh2zc6&st=cqq7cs3g&dl=0

📩 How to Apply:
If you’re interested, please submit your resume + cover letter to:
✉️ [email protected]

🌟 Why Join Us?

Be part of a mission-driven team

Support equity and stability for people in need

Work in service to social justice

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01/20/2026

Doors lock for safety. Locked does not mean closed. Staff were inside, and both police and dispatch are aware that entry may require knocking to gain access to the facility.

Treating a locked door as a closure, without attempting entry, is an error on the visitor's part.

Code Blue means access to warmth, and that access was available.

Let’s not turn a door handle into a crisis.

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Advent House Ministries will be closed Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.We reflect on Dr....
01/19/2026

Advent House Ministries will be closed Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

We reflect on Dr. King’s enduring call to justice, dignity, and care for our neighbors.

12/31/2025

Advent House Ministries offices will be closed on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
We will reopen following the holiday. Thank you, and Happy New Year!

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from Advent House Ministries🎄
Our Day Shelter is open today, and we will be serving a warm meal around 3:30 PM.
Come as you are. You matter, and you are not alone today.

Address

743 N Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
Lansing, MI
48915

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15174854722

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