purpose.

More Than Just A

Coffee Shop

The Modern House is a community coffee shop located in the Titusville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama.  While providing great coffee is important to us, our purpose is all about helping people.  We are a non-profit organization whose mission is to create a unique environment that allows coffee and community to come together while empowering financially vulnerable individuals to become independent, sustainably employed, contributors to society.

The Numbers

Matters 

care.

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According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 552,830 people experienced homelessness on a single night in 2018.

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According to the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, the State of Alabama had a total of 3,793 people experiencing homelessness in 2017.

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According to One Roof Agency, a total of 901 people experienced homelessness on a given night in central Alabama in 2018. One hundred and fifty-four were youth.