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Sinai Assisted Housing Foundation's mission is to help homeless families become independent, stable, financially self-sufficient members of the community by providing them with housing and intensive support services in a nurturing environment. The program aims to help each family stabilize its housing and financial situation, to set appropriate educational and job goals for every member of the family, and to help each family member meet those goals.

Ronald McDonald House Charities Midwest | MN, WI, IA operates the Ronald McDonald House in Rochester, MN and provides caring support to families seeking medical care for their children. The Ronald McDonald House is a pediatric hospitality house serving families who are traveling from across the globe to access vital medical care for their child at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic. Families who find themselves at the Ronald McDonald House have often exhausted every medical resource near their home, creating the added burden of traveling away from their personal support network while their child fights for their life. The Ronald McDonald House helps relieve financial burdens and ensures access to basic needs while providing family centered programming that supports the emotional health of families of children ages 0 to 18 with a complicated medical diagnosis. More than a place to sleep, shower or eat the Ronald McDonald House strives to ensure families can put 100% of their energy into focusing on the health of their ill child. Alleviating the financial stressors triggered by childhood illness makes it more feasible for families to travel away from home to receive the medical care their child requires. In addition, by providing family-centered activities, Ronald McDonald House works diligently to create environments that foster healthy relationships between guest families, volunteers, and staff. The Ronald McDonald House provides a safe and loving environment where kids can be kids and parents can lean on one another for support. Families find hope, strength, and love at the Ronald McDonald House. F/K/A Ronald McDonald House of Rochester, MN

PATH’s mission is to advocate on the behalf of those victimized by sex-trafficking, provide restorative care and educate our communities. This is done through a number of services with a primary focus on providing a safe environment for rescued victims of sex-trafficking, sexual assault and prostitution to heal in a therapeutic, residential program of restoration and community reintegration, through a variety of christ-centered services and recovery programs, offering hope for healing, personal growth and future success.

We equip and empower homeless or imminently homeless young adults with the skills and support they need to be safe and self-supporting. The Haven Project is dedicated specifically to providing age appropriate services to a growing, vulnerable 17-24 year old homeless young adult population north of Boston. We implement our mission through six essential focus areas: basic needs, employment, housing, education, health, and community engagement.

HOPE Fair Housing Center works to create greater housing opportunities for all. We want to ensure everyone has the chance to live in the community/home/apartment of their choice free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, familial status, or any other characteristics protected under state or local laws. HOPE accomplishes this through education, outreach, enforcement, training, and advocacy.

Faithful to the mission of Jesus who “came to give life—life in all its fullness” (Jn10:10), Campion Center promotes wellness in spirit, mind and body. It provides Jesuits with the best medical, nursing and rehabilitative care possible in a vibrant, warm and welcoming apostolic community. Campion also offers lay and religious seekers an expansive medley of professional, educational and spiritual care programs and services rooted in the Ignatian tradition.

Our mission is to provide educational services to people who are in need in Shelby County. Re-entry reporting is a separate component that we offer to inmates at the Shelby County Government: Divisions of Corrections before exiting the compound. Our goal is to empower and serve the greater good in Shelby County but are not limited to the needs of our city. We are investing in the citizens of Shelby County, City of Memphis and our next generation of youth and adult leaders. Our focus is helping families, the homeless, inmates incarcerated, and newly exiting offender population in need. We provide support, transitional services, staffing, operations, and management for Cooling/Warming Centers, Emergency aid and short term shelter options. Efforts are successful with community partners, sponsors, grants, fundraising, donations, food drives, coat drives, clothing, gently used furniture and so forth. We promote self-sufficiency, health & wellness, educational and advocacy programs. LHTF operates under four key values: Respect, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence.

Breaking Free is a Minnesota-based non-profit and social justice/social change organization founded in 1996 by Vednita Carter. Every year, Breaking Free helps over 500 women escape systems of prostitution and sexual exploitation through advocacy, direct services, housing, and education. Our main offices are located in St. Paul, Minnesota, with a branch in Minneapolis. Breaking Free's doors are open to women throughout Minnesota and the United States.

The mission of Chest of Hope is to encourage and promote a healthy family system through prevention, education, intervention and support. It is our hope to bring domestic violence out of the closet while working simultaneously to eradicate personal, recognized and cultural violence against all individuals and to yoke the community against it. Chest of Hope provides a home and establishes a standard of excellence where victims will have safe and healthy relationships free of sexual and domestic violence and a stellar quality of life.

Connections and You, Inc. (CYI), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, was established in October of 2008 with a desire to help young men become better people in our society. CYI provides a very comprehensive mentoring program called, The Distinguished Gentlemen's Club. We believe that although manners takes an individual a long way, a positive character will take them further. In this program we concentrate on establishing and building positive character into these young men, which would ultimately cause these GENTLEMEN to be DISTINGUISHED, in their schools, in their community, in their families, and in society. Our mission is to connect caring adults with children that would assist in cultivating and building positive character in them through intentional mentoring. We seek to challenge positive men and women to engage the mind and soul of a child, ultimately bringing about productive citizens in society. F/K/A Connections and You

San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity is a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International. Founded in 1990, we seek to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action while eliminating poverty housing and homelessness from the San Gabriel Valley. HFH works in partnership with God and people from all walks of life to create better, permanent shelter for lower-income families. To accomplish this, HFH builds and renovates houses, providing decent homes in decent communities where people can live and grow into all that God intended. Our affiliate has built 39 homes and has 11 more currently under construction on Kenwood Street in Glendale. When these homes are complete, our affiliate will attain the important 50-home productivity benchmark and will be providing 205 men, women and children with safe, decent, affordable shelter.

Since 2006, Gemma's Angels has distributed tens of thousands of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables to a growing list of homeless shelters, soup kitchens, and food banks in Dauphin and Lebanon Counties in Pennsylvania. We supplement--but do not replace--the work of the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank which provides food to over 900 partner agencies in Central PA running from the northern to the southern border of the state. We want to change the way we feed the hungry. MISSION: Provide fresh fruits and vegetables to homeless shelters, soup kitchens and food banks in Dauphin and Lebanon Counties, and Inspire at-risk children and families to make healthier food choices, increasing their access to fresh, local food and teaching them to live more sustainably. Gemma’s Angels is a not-for-profit organization recognized by the IRS under its tax exempt 501(c)3 regulations.