Hope Faith Ministries Announces Appointment Brian Blevins as Executive Director, Katie Eck as Development Director Seasoned Non-Profit Professionals Bring Key Leadership and Community Outreach Experience to Growing Organization
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – July 14, 2015 – (RealEstateRama) — Hope Faith Ministries, a Christian ministry dedicated to meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of homeless and impoverished men, women and children in Kansas City, today announced the appointment of Brian Blevins as Executive Director and Katie Eck as Development Director.
The appointment of Mr. Blevins and Ms. Eck strengthens Hope Faith Ministries’ leadership as it continues to expand its outreach in the local community. Mr. Blevins joins Hope Faith Ministries from the Lawrence Community Shelter in Lawrence, KS, where he was Executive Director and had worked since 2007. Ms. Eck joins Hope Faith Ministries from Liberty United Methodist Church where she was the Church Administrator/Director of Operations since January 2013.
“Hope Faith Ministries has been experiencing growth in the last couple of years and we are excited about the addition of two high-caliber individuals in Brian and Katie to keep our momentum going,” said Matt Miller, President of the Hope Faith Ministries Board of Directors. “We are now poised to take the next two years to grow our programs and service to the homeless community in the greater Kansas City area. We look forward to seeing what God has in store for us in the future.”
“I’m extremely excited to be a part of the vision of Hope Faith Ministries,” said Mr. Blevins. “I truly believe that God has called me to Hope Faith Ministries at this time and that through God’s leading, we will continue to provide our community with the highest quality of service to those in need.”
“Hope Faith’s programs are amazing and continue to expand to meet the desperate needs of those in our city who are homeless or living in poverty,” said Ms. Eck. “My efforts are focused on sustainable funding to meet immediate programming costs and allow for future development of the organization. I’m grateful and excited for the opportunity to serve Hope Faith Ministries.”
About Hope Faith Ministries Hope Faith Ministries is a Christian ministry dedicated to meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of homeless and impoverished men, women and children in Kansas City. Incorporated in 2004, the mission of Hope Faith Ministries is to equip and empower the homeless and less fortunate to be self-sufficient and independent. The organization’s comprehensive approach is designed to not only provide for the critical needs of people in crisis, but to offer the services, resources and encouragement needed to make the difficult journey from dependence to independence. For more information, visit www.hopefaithministries.org or follow us on Twitter @HopeFaithMin or Facebook.
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