Opening The Door For Talent

We offer a hand up to economic self-sufficiency by providing career training, employment, and housing in partnership with our real estate partners.

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Shelters to Shutters is now Entryway!

We’re excited to announce a brand-new name and identity for our organization, designed to grow and scale with our participants, partners, and team. Our mission has always remained consistent — but we’re so excited to see what the future holds as we step into this new chapter together.

Changing
Lives

2022 Annual Report

140%

On average, participants increase their hourly wage by 140% when hired through our program receiving an average wage of $18.07 per hour.

33%

of hired participants have dependents whose lives are directly impacted through our employment and housing opportunities.

87%

of graduated participants report a wage increase or promotion after their annual employer review.

“How do you get a job without an address and how do you keep an address without a job?

As an owner and operator of a multifamily real estate company, it became clear to me that the apartment industry in which I work offered a powerful solution to this question.”

Chris Finlay, Founder
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  • Step Into Opportunity

    Are you an individual ready for a career in the apartment industry? Learn more about our eligibility and application process.

  • Talent at Your Doorstep

    Is your multifamily company in need of talent for your apartment communities? Learn more about becoming an Industry Partner.

  • Open Doors to Opportunity

    Are you looking to invest in an innovative win-win-win model? Our program offers solutions for families in need of stability, for industry in need of talent and for healthier local communities.

George

Leasing Agent | Alexandria, VA

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Najua

Maintenance Tech | Atlanta, GA

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Michael

Maintenance Tech | Charlotte, NC

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Sherrice with Family

Sherrice

Groundskeeper | Nashville, TN

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Success Stories

Entryway opens the door for training, employment and housing opportunities. Our participants do the rest. Read their inspiring stories.

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