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The Rawley McCoy MicroEnterprise Building

The Rawley McCoy MicroEnterprise Building at Promise Pointe offers residents opportunities to gain self-sufficiency by developing and marketing their skills in areas like woodworking, arts, and horticulture. Named after local architect Rawley McCoy, this center fosters creativity, financial independence, and community connection. With construction underway and over 50% funded, we’re seeking additional support for furnishings, equipment, and tools to complete this transformative space. Donate now or contact us to learn more and make a lasting impact on residents’ lives.

How You Can Help

Offer

Share your skills with our residents in areas like crafting, navigating paperwork, or even life skills.

Donate

Your support funds essential needs, from utilities to housing materials. Explore our Guardian Project, where recurring donations provide sustained impact.

Become

Join us on-site—visit, walk, or just share a coffee with our residents, bringing needed community support.

Collaborate

Partner with us or connect us to organizations with similar missions. Together, we can amplify our impact.

Resident Products: Support Their Journey

Our residents create beautiful, handmade items like beeswax candles in partnership with local artisans. Stop by our main office to purchase, with proceeds supporting their journey to independence. Support the RMME Fund to help complete the MicroEnterprise building and expand their opportunities.

Applying For a Home FAQ

Who can apply to live in a Promise Pointe Home?

A person who meets the Promise Pointe definition of chronic homelessness: An individual who is homeless (without a permanent dwelling) and has lived in a place not meant for human habitation, in a safe haven or in an emergency shelter for an extended period of time, or has had at least episodes of homelessness lasting 90 days or more, on separate occasions, in the last 3 years.
Promise Pointe Potential Resident Qualifying Criteria
1. Meets the above definition of chronically homeless and has lived in Victoria and the Crossroads area (Crossroads includes the following 8 counties: Victoria, Calhoun, Dewitt, Refugio, Goliad, Gonzales, Lavaca, Jackson) for the past 1 year and can show proof of homelessness within the Crossroads region.
2. Have undergone the Coordinated Assessment Process of the Texas Homeless Network within the last 6 months and show proof of such along with results of the assessment.
3. Are at least 18 years of age or older and single. We do not allow roommates and cannot accommodate families. Couples who both qualify separately are allowed, but will live in separate units.
4. Have a valid U.S. government issued ID or fingerprint documentation.
5. Provide fingerprints for FBI check and agree to a criminal background check.
6. Have a social security card or proof thereof or have a U.S. resident alien ID card
7. Can pay rent of $325 a month and an initial deposit of $175, with a monthly income of at least twice the rent.
8. Is not on the Sex-Offender Registry. Those who have a violent criminal record will be screened to ascertain compatibility with the community. We work closely with those who have a criminal record, but make no guarantees of placement.
9. Are willing to live as a good neighbor in a neighborhood that is dedicated to respectful coexistence and improvement of the lives of those living at Promise Pointe.

How do I apply?

If you have these qualifying criteria you may seek an application to reside at Promise Pointe in a Tiny House and help develop this transformative community. The entry point of Promise Pointe is through any agency or service that can perform the Coordinated Entry Assessment of the Texas Homeless Network and/or provides services to the homeless or contact us directly

Be absolutely sure you have some way for us to reach you.

Do not stop here! If you are in case management with another program now, continue to work with your caseworker on your housing goals. Many programs in the community do not participate in the Coordinate Assessment process yet. As part of the Coordinated Assessment, staff will provide you with a list of external resources that you can try to access on your own or with your case manager. For more information or to verify eligibility, please call 361-571-2589

What if I have a criminal record, will that eliminate me from the program?

No! However, at this time we are not able to place those who are registered sex offenders. Additionally, those who have a violent criminal record will be screened to ascertain compatibility with the community. We work closely with those that have a criminal record but make no guarantees of placement.

What housing options are available and how much do they cost?

Presently a modest rent of $325/month is charged by Promise Pointe. Each tiny home is mostly furnished with a bedroom with fresh linens and new bed, living and sitting area and storage space.

Can I have a pet in a Promise Pointe home?

Promise Pointe residents may have one pet with a 1-time non-fundable pet deposit of $50. Residents must acknowledge that they have received and understand the Promise Pointe Pet Rules. Residents will be responsible for complying with all of the pet rules and regulations for Promise Pointe and the City of Victoria.