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"Daystar Life Center provides the necessities of life to our neighbors in need in order to alleviate hunger, homelessness, and hopelessness". They serve neighbors in need regardless of race, sexual orientation, religion or age. Their target population includes the elderly, disabled, chronically ill, people employed making less than livable wages, the uninsured or under-insured, homeless people and people suffering from situational crises

The Primavera Foundation provides pathways out of poverty through safe, affordable housing, workforce development, and neighborhood revitalization.

The Mission of Hope House Ministries is founded in the spirit of St. Louis De Montfort, who had a commitment to the poor and the courage to do what no one else had the courage to do.This is our mission:Hope House Ministries provides compassionate, comprehensive and competent care for the poor, the marginal and the wounded among us. This commitment is woven in the Gospel vision that all life is sacred and every human person is unique and has the right to be respected and protected.Specifically, we are committed to young people and families in crisis, pregnant women and mothers and babies in crisis and all other wounded people, within our society, who are seen as abandoned and neglected.

The mission of St. Christopher’s Inn (SCI) is to offer men in crisis a continuum of quality health care services that facilitate physical, emotional, and spiritual healing by providing chemical dependency treatment, primary health care, food, and shelter. These services are provided in a non-sectarian manner over a 90-day stay. The Inn receives more than 100 client inquiries per day, hosts 183 men at any given time, serves nearly 1,000 men each year.

Emily's Place seeks to break the cycle of domestic ... transportation. Residents may enter Emily's Place at any time and are encouraged to remain ... the "transformational" program of Emily's Place includes counseling, addictions recovery ...

To restore dignity and self-respect to thousands of women. I Support the Girls collects and distributes donations of new/used bras and new sealed packages of tampons and maxi pads to homeless women and girls across North America (and in 4 locations worldwide).

WFCM is the anchor health and human services nonprofit organization in western Fairfax County, VA that provides food and financial support to households at risk of hunger and homelessness in an nine zip code area, including Centreville, Chantilly, Clifton, Fairfax, Fairfax Station, Oak Hill and Herndon.

Family Rescue is dedicated to eliminating domestic violence in the Chicago community by providing comprehensive support services and shelter to victims of domestic violence, particularly to abused women and their children; engaging in advocacy to promote future system change; and encouraging prevention through community education.

Program activities are as follows:*Home construction, repair and rehabilitation for low-income persons living in deteriorating housing,*Vocational training for unskilled workers particularly in the construction trades,*Assistance in the development and start-up of small businesses by persons who lack the economic ability and expertise to do so without assistance,*Creation of job opportunities for unemployed persons, andmobilization of relief workers to areas of disaster and poverty.

To rescue, restore and re-stabilize at risk and homeless individuals and families so they can thrive and become self-sufficient.

The mission of Northwest Assistance Ministries (NAM) is to strive to meet basic human needs through Neighbors helping Neighbors.

The mission of Four Directions Development Corporation is to improve the social and economic conditions of the Native American tribes in Maine — the Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot — through education and investment in affordable housing, tribal business ventures, and Native entrepreneurship. We leverage our human resources, capital, services and knowledge to build the collective economic strength of Wabanaki communities.