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Decatur Cooperative Ministry (DCM) is a area by providing emergency shelter for women with children, long-term transitional housing for families with children, and bill payment assistance to prevent eviction, foreclosure, or utility cut-off. DCM was founded in 1969 by a small group of Christian churches in response to community concerns for children who did not have after-school care or supervision. DCM is now supported by over 35 congregations from 14 faith practices as well as by the (United Way ), educational institutions, government agencies, businesses, civic organizations and community groups. == Core values== The core values of DCM are: * Fairness * Justice * Empowerment * Moral responsibility * Appreciation for diversity * Serving in humility * Stewardship of resources * Compassion Although closely affiliated with numerous religious organizations, DCM program participants are not required to participate in religious activities. DCM maintains a policy of non-discrimination either in employment or in services based on religion, race, physical ability, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, or age. A person's religious beliefs or practices, if known, are not considered when determining eligibility for services. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Decatur Cooperative Ministry」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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