A Home for FrankTown – Franktown Open Hearts

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Total Funds Raised

$4.3M

FrankTown Open Hearts is on a mission to change the trajectory of the future for Franklin’s inner city youth.

There are a number of ways you can help build A Home for FrankTown. This table represents the strategic plan for raising $7.25 million over a three-year pledge period. God  has blessed FrankTown richly for nearly two decades, and  FrankTown firmly believes that God will send the resources needed to successfully reach this goal. The at-risk youth of Franklin need your generosity and support to make this a reality. A Home for FrankTown is a community effort that will need the investment of more than 300 supporters. EVERY gift, large and small — helps it reach the goal and will  have an impact on kids.

A Home For Franktown Launch Block Party

8:30 AM: Prayer Walk
We’ll begin the day by gathering for a prayer walk, where we will walkthe land and pray at designated prayer stations.

9:00 AM: Program, Donuts, Coffee & Hot Chocolate, and Family Fun
After the prayer walk, stick around for a brief program and enjoy donuts and hot chocolate. There will be fun for all ages, including inflatables and face painting!

 

See The Flyer

kids served each year:

>170

hours in thirty-five classes:

>600

graduates from past two years:

32

meals provided:

1,500

rides given to & from programs:

>10,400

teens accepted Christ in last three years:

73

volunteers:

1,000+

cars given away to Franktown families and grads:

63

Campus $1,000,000
Multipurpose Hall 500,000
Automotive Bay $250,000
Vocational Training Center $250,000
Grounds and Garden Space $150,000
Culinary Arts Kitchen $250,000
Classrooms (6) $50,000 each
Computer Science Lab $75,000
Dance/Performing Arts Studio $75,000
NO. OF GIFTS $ GIFT AMOUNT $ CUMULATIVE AMOUNT % OF TOTAL
1 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 14%
1 $750,000 $1,750,000 24%
2 $500,000 $2,750,000 38%
3 $250,000 $3,500,000 48%
9 $100,000 $4,400,000 61%
20 $50,000 5,400,000 86%
33 $25,000 $6,225,000 86%
50 $10,000 $6,725,000 93%
MANY <$10,000 $7,250,000 100%
Student Scholarship $470,000
Computer Science Program $55,000
Automotive Program $55,000
Vocational Training Program $50,000
Dance/Performing Arts Studio $50,000
Campus $1,000,000
Multipurpose Hall 500,000
Automotive Bay $250,000
Vocational Training Center $250,000
Grounds and Garden Space $150,000
Culinary Arts Kitchen $250,000
Classrooms (6) $50,000 each
Computer Science Lab $75,000
Dance/Performing Arts Studio $75,000
NO. OF GIFTS $ GIFT AMOUNT $ CUMULATIVE AMOUNT % OF TOTAL
1 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 14%
1 $750,000 $1,750,000 24%
2 $500,000 $2,750,000 38%
3 $250,000 $3,500,000 48%
9 $100,000 $4,400,000 61%
20 $50,000 5,400,000 86%
33 $25,000 $6,225,000 86%
50 $10,000 $6,725,000 93%
MANY <$10,000 $7,250,000 100%
Student Scholarship $470,000
Computer Science Program $55,000
Automotive Program $55,000
Vocational Training Program $50,000
Dance/Performing Arts Studio $50,000

Renderings and Floorplan

Frequently Asked Questions

What is “A Home for FrankTown” campaign about?

“A Home for FrankTown” is a fundraising campaign aimed at securing a new facility to enhance and expand our programs, providing a supportive environment for under-resourced youth to learn and thrive.  A facility for FrankTown to call home will be a tremendous vehicle through which the organization can serve the community.

Why is a new facility needed?

The current demand for our programs has led to a waiting list, and a new facility is essential to accommodate more students, fostering an environment conducive to their personal and educational growth, and finally end the wait list!

What programs does FrankTown offer for youth?

FrankTown offers a range of programs, including educational and vocational training, transportation to and from programming, meals, camps, and internships. These programs are designed to empower at-risk youth in various aspects of their lives.

How will the new facility impact FrankTown’s mission?

The new facility will allow us to serve more students, reduce our waiting list, and provide an improved and expanded space for our programs, creating a more impactful and supportive environment for the youth we serve.

What is the current status of the A Home for FrankTown Capital Campaign?

We are excited to share a significant milestone – we have raised $3.5 million, approaching the halfway mark of our $7.25 million budget. This achievement is thanks to the incredible generosity of supporters like you.

Where will the new facility be located, and what opportunities does it present?

We have been granted the privilege by Williamson County to build on 1.25 acres of county-owned land in the heart of inner-city Franklin. This ideal location will bring our programs and services under one roof, within walking distance of the majority of the kids we serve.

How are board members contributing to the campaign, and what impact will it have?

We have 100% financial commitment from our board of directors. Our dedicated board members have led by example, not only demonstrates their unwavering commitment but also serves as a shining example of the profound impact the campaign will have on the community’s future.

Why is the new facility essential, and how will it benefit at-risk youth in Franklin?

With a waiting list of kids eager to engage, the new facility will provide the space and resources needed to expand our programs and services. It will offer a sense of stability and security, transforming the lives of at-risk youth by providing an ideal environment for training, education, and support.

How can I contribute to the A Home for FrankTown campaign?

Every gift, whether large or small, makes a significant impact. We invite you to join over 300 supporters in this community effort. You can make a donation through our campaign webpage, and we appreciate your continued support.

Are donations tax-deductible?

Yes, FrankTown Open Hearts is a registered nonprofit organization, and donations made towards “A Home for FrankTown” are tax-deductible.

Are there flexible pledge options, and what currency options are available for contributions? Can donations be made through stock, cash, or real estate?

Yes, we offer flexible pledge options to accommodate various giving preferences. Contributions can be made in multiple currencies, ensuring accessibility for our diverse supporter base. Additionally, we welcome donations in the form of stock, cash, or real estate. Your generosity in any of these forms will significantly contribute to the success of the A Home for FrankTown campaign.

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Every child will have a new FrankTown home, and every gift makes a difference!

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