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SafePlace works for societal change to prevent sexual and domestic violence while offering crisis intervention, education, and long-term advocacy services. SafePlace was formed in October 1981, by the merger of Rape Relief and the Women’s Shelter Services, two programs operated by the YWCA since 1973 and 1976, respectively. Since our inception, we have been both a dual domestic violence and sexual assault provider agency in Thurston County. We are a private non-profit organization. Our sexual assault program is one of the oldest in the nation. A board of directors, staff, and over 90 trained volunteers operate the agency. Our general purpose is to empower survivors to make decisions about their lives, by offering supportive services, resources and information.

Harvest Home transforms the lives of homeless pregnant women and their children by providing housing, support, and programs that equip women to become great mothers.

YWCA Pierce County provides safety, shelter, and comprehensive support services to survivors of domestic and intimate-partner violence and their children, while also working to empower women and advance racial equity. Their programs include emergency shelter, legal advocacy, counseling, children’s services, and community education to promote healing and long-term stability.

Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region draws on the compassion of our community to deliver and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and families

Oncology And Kids (OAK) runs free, year-round quality-of-life and peer-support programs for children affected by cancer — including patients, siblings, and families. Their services center on medically supervised camps (Camp Reach for the Sky), teen retreats, grief support, and wraparound activities designed to help children cope emotionally, build resilience, and restore a sense of normalcy.

Empower Yolo's mission is to promote safe, healthy, and resilient communities.Empower Yolo's purpose is to provide:(a) Twenty-four hour crisis intervention, emergency shelter, confidential counseling, training, legal assistance, and other services for individuals and families affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking, and child abuse;(b) Resource centers for community services to improve the health, social, educational and economic outcomes of Yolo County residents; and,(c) Community outreach and educational programs about available resources to promote health, reproductive equity, stability, and self-sufficiency for individuals and families.

Founded in 1954, Open Door Mission is a Gospel Rescue Mission that meets the needs of individuals and families while inspiring HOPE for lasting-change that breaks the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Daily, Open Door Mission offers 917 safe shelter beds to those experiencing homelessness, serves over 4,747 nutritious meals to feed the hungry and provides homeless preventive resources to more than 1,000 people living in poverty to empower them to remain in their own homes.

The mission of the Merrimack Valley Food Bank (MVFB) is to help meet a person's most profound need for adequate nutrition and freedom from hunger. Through our partnerships and collaboration with poverty and anti-hunger non-profit organizations, MVFB addresses barriers that prevent low to moderate income families and individuals from accessing healthy food; engages the community to join our mission; and works to bring about economic change by providing low-income individuals and families with resources to improve their economic situation. Only through cooperative efforts can society initiate change, develop strategies to alleviate hunger and work toward improving the quality of life for all people.

We help heal the hurt for boys and girls in need.

Angel Charity for Children raises funds and organizes volunteer-led campaigns to support selected tax-exempt children’s programs in Pima County; each year its membership vets beneficiaries and directs 100% of campaign proceeds to projects that improve local children’s health, education, and wellbeing.

Share Food Program leads regional efforts to reduce food insecurity by supplying nutritious food through a large network of partner pantries, school programs, senior deliveries, and community distributions. They focus on expanding access to healthy food, volunteer engagement, and advocacy across the Greater Philadelphia region.

Lowcountry Orphan Relief (LOR) supports children in the Tri-County area who have been abused, abandoned, or neglected. Through our Care Kit Program, we provide children entering crisis situations with two weeks’ worth of clothing, toiletries, books, and school supplies. We also provide emergency clothing to Title 1 Schools through our Just in Case Closets so children can quickly access essentials whenever an urgent need arises. Our mission is to restore comfort and dignity to vulnerable children, ensuring they have what they need during their most difficult moments.