Find Homeless & Housing Nonprofits and Charities

  SFlomenbaum wrote:

The Urban Upbound staff works tirelessly to help those who come to this non-profit in a number of fields including financial assistance, a College Access Program, and more. Everyone is friendly, hardworking, goes above and beyond to help, and... more »

  sinjonsr wrote:

Opportunity, Inc. provides information on homeless activities in Okaloosa and Walton counties, disseminates grant invitations to its provider members available only through the Continuum, provides the public and members with listing of service and resource... more »

  Keith M. wrote:

Purposely Chosen Inc has been helping people in the coachella valley. They help people that are homeless with care packages, clothes, and referrals. I worked with this organization in giving baby showers for pregnant teens in foster care. They have provided... more »

  meggpro wrote:

Sunshine Place is a wonderful concept. I believe that the board was harsh is letting Peter Curran go, and by not allowing him to volunteer with a group sponsored by Sunshine place. There seems to be some conflicts of interests but I believe the Sunshine... more »

  jjkb wrote:

I love donating to CASA because they are upfront about where funds go and what expenses are. Overhead is low and the costs are true to running the program. more »

  WHA2024 wrote:

My experience with Welcome Home Angel - though brief (I’ve been on just one project) - is very rewarding. Nena - my project director is extraordinary. With what appears to be boundless creative energy and heart - she taught me about the organization... more »

  bobmcintosh654 wrote:

In December of 2011 the City Union Mission terminated all of there employees from the thrift operations. This was over 25 employees. The Mission then hired a management company to take over there thrift store operations. This operation went from a... more »

  chelscaciano wrote:

Great organization with a great mission to champion equity and independence for people with disabilities through their services, partnerships, education, and advocacy. Paraquad is living up to the mission. more »

  Lo wrote:

Community Touch has played a great part in my program. The families are truly blessed when they have a need and are referred to Community Touch , they do not hesitate to help those that are in need that meet the qualifications. They services the families... more »

  LRock wrote:

Having been involved with LVF for less than a year, I am amazed at how far the arms of this organization reaches to help so many people. We live in a small community with, unfortunately, a large need for the services provided by LVF. The staff is extremely... more »

  Schaefmom wrote:

For more than 26 years, GRACE has served the Northeast Tarrant County to help neighbors in crises. “We began as a network of churches helping a population of only 16,000,” said GRACE Executive Director Shonda Schaefer. It was a humble beginning... more »

  bluedragon147 wrote:

The professionalism and dedication the MAC-V's staff shows towards serve veterans and their families is inspiring and humbling. Every day there are veterans whose lives are touched - receiving help and kindness when they thought they had nowhere to turn;... more »

  myhorses wrote:

Live and Let Live Farm rescue is like a large family in a very comforting environment that the animals even become calm at and enjoy Very close to nature and wildlife it is a very spiritual and fulfilling place to volunteer more »

  jreese wrote:

Our mission is to provide resources for Optimal Health, Housing, and Education. We have granted over $108,000 in our first 15 months! Our programs have included back to school backpacks, educational scholarships, and housing projects for Veterans. more »

  amazevedo714 wrote:

The Trans-Atlantic Environmental Inc - Light the World is a wonderful non-profit organization that puts it's money where intended - to bring solar lights to the children in Ghana to aid in their education. Often times villages in Ghana have no electricity... more »

  KaraLarson wrote:

I became a board member of SAFEHOME in January 2014. Since coming onto the board, I am very impressed with the professionalism of all of the board members as well as the very high level of fiscal oversight exercised by the board. I have had the opportunity... more »

  beauty1st1 wrote:

Ever heard the phrase that if it seems too good to be true then it is. They tell you that to qualify for this program all you have to do is pay a $15 monthly membership fee. Sounds good right. Then you join and they try every avenue possible to... more »

  Susan T.6 wrote:

Most likely a scam since they are a non-profit. Get tax deductions and tax dollars for funding. Had to use their website for financial "counselling." Horrible experience. Took 3 hours to navigate through their portal. No way to get support. Bogus email.... more »

  HOPEYBABY123 wrote:

I HAD BEEN LIVING IN MY CAR WITH MY 2 KIDS I HAVE A JOB AT MCDONALDS IN PORT CHARLOTTE BUT I DIDNT HAVE ANY MONEY TO PAY RENT AND SECURITY FOR EVEN A ROOM SO I CALLED ENTERTAINMENT WITH A MISSION CHARITY AND I SPOKE TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE CHARITY... more »

  Snip L. wrote:

A HUGE thank you to Vanessa at Kings Resettlement program for donating a CO2 Machine to us. This machine has helped us nake a bit more money to start our new lives in The Republic of Georgia. You have truly blessed us by supplying us with the equipment... more »

  Willyie wrote:

They do the work that political parties speak of. Inner city clean up so make the city look better for us all. more »

  mahinalae wrote:

I've volunteered for this organization as a meal server over several years. I was surprised with how much DDH does for the homeless population of our community with a small budget. The leadership seems dedicated and feedback I've provided gets responses... more »

  mollyzwerdlinger wrote:

Kavod has wonderful residents who receive support from a dedicated Board and stellar staff! more »

  Smiles4life wrote:

The Orlando Union Rescue Mission is by far one of the best homeless service providers in Central Florida. They are not your typical homeless shelter; they are a Home. They keep families together by providing private bedrooms, unlike many shelters that... more »

  Kevin wrote:

Helped put together a fundraising event at Good Shepherd Center known as Help-Portrait. Scott Litten and the rest of the staff are courteous, helpful, and do amazing work for this community. I cannot express how hard they try, and succeed at making... more »

  billbarman wrote:

I am glad to support American Family Housing and am the Chair of our Board. AFH is a dedicated, gifted and hard working community of staff and volunteers that are achieving something great in regards to homelessness: They provide housing and services... more »

  axidvolunteer3 wrote:

I recently saw an NBC5 Chicago piece on the 10 o'clock news. I am currently signed up to volunteer for the organization and their upcoming initiative in October to end homelessness in Chicago. I never knew the shocking statistics how how many are homeless... more »

  chrischris wrote:

Habitat for Humanity has always been dear to my heart and I have attended a few events for Greater Nashua Habitat for Humanity and I’ve got to say I have met so many incredible people that volunteer here since I got involved almost 2 years ago. The... more »

  Lee2020 wrote:

The team at Attention Homes puts an enormous about of individualized attention not only into each youth that they serve, but also each donor and community member that they interact with. Overall, Attention Homes is a very authentic, impact-oriented,... more »

  Benna H. wrote:

Almost Home, Inc. is a Brighton, CO, non-profit that has assisted families and individuals with rental assistance, utilities assistance and shelter since the mid 1990's. The Board consists of volunteer members from the Greater Brighton Area, including... more »

  kalison wrote:

Project PLASE is many things, it houses, feeds, counsels, advises and understands clients needs. Housing an array of people, from veterans to mentally ill to transgenders allows it to hit something for people across the board who are in need. Helping... more »

  Valerie wrote:

Through my employment with another non-profit agency in Jacksonville, I worked closely with the Sulzbacher Center. They do an excellent job providing the needed services for the homeless, especially as the economy worsens and more people are in need of... more »

  riczaj01 wrote:

Afterschool care was good, no complaints, but for less money I can send my son to a martial arts dojo his homework is still done, and he gets 3 1 hour martial arts classes a week. Camps were not good, and we swtiched less then 1 year after... more »

  dixe1 wrote:

Bethsaida offers a safe, welcoming enviroment for homeless woman. It is a quality program. The support and strength they get from the program enables them to move forward in their lives to self-sufficiency. more »

  pmannharddds wrote:

I've worked in Lemay for over 30 years. we have a housing market that is very challenged by a number of issues. The Lemay area has a relatively low/middle income residential population, with a substantial number of seniors, many of whom are on a fixed... more »

  HisHeartSeeker wrote:

I have had the privelege of being on the board of directors for this non-profit ministry for the last two years. It is a ministry of great love and Christian discipleship for women that are transitioning out of substance abuse back into society. It provides... more »

  Michael wrote:

A World Aware Inc. teaches business classes to the truly poor of the world. After just the first of a series of these classes, students have had the knowledge and confidence to step out and start their own business, apply for positions they were not... more »

  PeggyFarren wrote:

I was a single mother so I know how tough it is. I was fortunate to have a lot of help from my parents but not everyone is so lucky. The program at Providence House helps motivated women get on their feet. Providence House is a two year program... more »

  dorisjarnold wrote:

Watching so many women’s lives change down through the years is a beautiful privilege. I’m proud to be a financial donor! more »

  cewing wrote:

Recently spending much time at City Gospel Mission, I have specifically spent a majority of my time volunteering at Having the Courage to Change. This is a program, within City Gospel Mission, for women in recovery. As the team there strives to provide... more »

  kjblake wrote:

Join is an exceptional results-focussed organization with amazing placement and retention rates for such a small orgainzation. The philosopy is simple and works to assist individuals and families in the Portland Area. I am a Board Member who has contributed... more »

  Yo Butch wrote:

I have been a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Stark and Carroll Counties for more than 8 years more »

  ekwilson36 wrote:

Bering Omega Community Services provides four core programs to those living with HIV/AIDS. The services are very much needed by the clients who benefit from them. The Dental Clinic provides dental care for adults with HIV that are low income and would... more »

  hughie333 wrote:

Our efforts have assisted in a very positive way a number of organizations that serve the homeless in the DC Metro area. Many of the recipients of our services are smaller organizations that might not be able to afford renovations/improvements. It is... more »

  boardmember6 wrote:

PAWTeam is a sound and thriving nonprofit. It is not flawed, structurally or otherwise. Quite distinct from having any sort of "control" or "oversight" problems at all, the organization has in fact been admirably managed and operated past a series of... more »

  foster1234 wrote:

The housing counselors at this agency were most helpful. They spent a great deal of time talking with me; called and talked with my lender; helped me complete paperwork and I was able to get a loan modification which reduced my monthly payment and helped... more »

  Duane B. wrote:

This Organization is raising awareness in the Tampa community and helping many many victims of domestic violence develop a safety plan so they can escape the lives they feel trapped in. The staff uses a personal approach to listen to each guest's situation... more »

  bradnelson2003 wrote:

PAWS is a wonderful organization and I am so happy to be a part of it! I love working with the pets and the people involved! more »

  debmarst1 wrote:

OK, I'm biased because now I'm the Executive Director. Before that though, for the 27 previous years when my dear friend Andrea was the ED, I loved PI. Our clients, our staff and families are simply the best. We do screw up on occasion but we try really... more »

  Mark Foreman wrote:

In the past five years, I've watched the MHVI start with only a dream to end homelessness for veterans in the city of Milwaukee, and now they've helped hundreds of homeless and low-income veterans find shelter, food, clothing, furniture, and VA benefits.... more »

  margaretmay wrote:

This 501c3 nonprofit charity is 100% volunteer. They provided me with a new roof which I could not possibly afford. Now I can stay in my home! I am 83 years old on social security. SAFE was a Godsend for me. I later found out they have provided... more »

  debnajera wrote:

I have been volunteering with U First for about 3-4 years. It is tremendous organization. The leader and volunteers are wonderful caring people.The impact the organization is making in the homeless community is amazing. more »

  Clbarker333 wrote:

Bithiahs is such a great organization, with amazing staff who really show how much they care about the families and children they serve. I have volunteered with them and watching how hard they work to make sure their families receive the absolute best... more »

  mrich92 wrote:

The COMPASS Scholars Program works with high school aged youth in group or foster homes throughout Los Angeles County. It is their ambition to offer the youth they work with opportunities where they feel empowered and accounted for, while... more »

  JanCat wrote:

It's a success story, I can't believe how Home Share Oregon made it so simple to find just the right person that matches my requirements for a share person. The reading material given to me suggested what to include in my profile about compatibility... more »

  ypraneeth wrote:

I love to be part of this organization, it’s not easy to work for intellectual disabilities for more than 15 years, great full for all the staff and management. more »

  Rosaline J. wrote:

Very well-run organization with a professional, responsive staff and cadre of volunteer project and team leaders. Through this organization that offers "done-in-a-day" volunteer opportunities, I have volunteered at and served as a project leader for over... more »

  rosiemgomez813 wrote:

We are beyond blessed to work with this amazing organization. We believe in what they do. They make such a big difference in our community. We look forward to working alongside them for years to come. more »

  susanstewart wrote:

It's an honor and privilege to support the life-changing services provided by FVLC, including free legal services for victims of domestic violence in Alameda County. The tireless efforts of passionate, dedicated, staff and volunteers is truly inspiring.... more »

  mmarionman wrote:

As a volunteer, I am impressed by the knowledge and dedication of the staff. NLCHP uses legisltation,education & litigation to ensure the rights of homeless children to education, prevent eviction and denial of housing to domestic violence victims, protect the... more »

  hellohideme wrote:

A friend of mine shared this ministry and their cause with me. I was immediately drawn to their purpose and delivery. For some time, we followed their journey and their shared stories. Some time later, we were hooked and began donating monthly. My next... more »

  Eventuals wrote:

Atlanta Center for Self Sufficiency is a wonderful organization that helps homeless people thrive in life. I recently volunteered at Cafe 458 and prepared and served lunch to about 60 homeless men and women. I enjoyed the whole experience. The staff,... more »

  Niebuhr wrote:

I've worked with PPL for five years as a college administrator at Minneapolis Community and Technical College for five years. They are a dedicated and professional organization committed to preparing individuals for work, college, and fiancial independance.... more »

  Don_M wrote:

Tragedy begins at home.Paris is burning, but Megan is on the bus home from her second job at 2am and hardly knows today’s world news. She’s thinking about what she can make for three school lunches that need to head out the door in... more »

  Jim Ostrow wrote:

I have multiple forms of relationship with The Second Step - as a volunteer, as a Board member, and as the Academic VP at Lasell College, which works extensively with The Second Step through student projects (the partnership recently won the Massachusetts... more »

  Allisong wrote:

AHDC is a great non-profit that is committed to their community. Rural Alabama communities struggle to provide opportunities and activities for the residents. AHDC not only provides housing opportunities for low-income households, but also donates generously... more »

  CommunityVolunteer2010 wrote:

Volunteering with Rebuilding Together Sacramento was a very rewarding experience. I had the opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of a homeowner in need while meeting other volunteers in the community and learning how to build a fence! more »

  tntmorrin wrote:

I've been a volunteer board member for STEHM, Inc since 2012. I've been very impressed with the staff and board. They are very caring and have done remarkable work helping women and children move into independent housing. They have life-skills workshops... more »

  Andrewsalem10 wrote:

I have had the honor of volunteering with the Foundation for the Homeless for a number of years now and it has been an amazing experience. The staff members are wonderful and kind people who have dedicated their lives to changing other peoples lives.... more »

  Hope10 wrote:

THIS IS NOT A LICENSED FACILITY! BEWARE! I have had a family member living in one of their facilities for 6 years. The last year has been horrible. My family member was beat up by a new resident; her personal belongings were stolen and when I requested... more »

  Writer wrote:

Hello everyone, I would like to share my experience as a volunteer at the bridge over troubled waters. While being there I saw women and families in need of shelter. Not only did the bridge assist with providing a shelter to the homeless, but... more »

  Train1 wrote:

I've been working with habitat since 2006. I have helped build homes for 8 families in the county. It is great working with the staff and volunteers of habitat. Meeting and making so many great friends is a real joy. As a do it yourselfer, I'm... more »

  Stephanie253 wrote:

I was there for the inception of this organization. I have watched it grow from something very small to a great organization that has the potential to grow even more with people spreading the word and supporting the organization. The organization has... more »

  ConceptSol wrote:

Dreams with Open Arms, Step Up & Be Safe campaign has changed my life and world view on young people sexuality and reproductive health issues. I've been telling all my peers about the things I've learn from this organization. Life changing thanks DOA. more »

  chris23 wrote:

Moore Place has the knowledge and expertise to help women heal and the compassion to support them as they do. Their domestic violence counselor has extensive experience in helping women cope with and overcome the impact of domestic violence. She also... more »

  mmcma49786 wrote:

Dr. Ellen Bassuk participated in my original research on a needs assessment study for homeless families in Chicago. I was thrilled with her participation and have been working on a program I am preparing to launch in January to assist in raising funds... more »

  NancyTS wrote:

For decades I have supported LARS as a donor and more recently as a volunteer working inside the organization. The kindness and commitment of LARS team members are inspiration to me and comfort to low-income and homeless persons who come to the charity... more »

  barbara-henry wrote:

"Families First provides much-needed medical and dental care to people who might not otherwise receive it. The agency does this in a very efficient manner, serving 5,500 people annually on a budget of about $4 million. Those who can pay for the services... more »

  klboz12 wrote:

I have volunteered with this organization since its inception in 1986. I have over 41 years of work in the non-profit sector and this organization is one of the best I have ever experienced. Their priority is the people they serve; their service model... more »

  amanda wrote:

I have only been involved with VIRC&D for a short period of time but I have found them always at the ready to assist in anyway possible. Their employees are always trying to help in anyway they can whether that is getting you in touch with the right people... more »

  awalnoha wrote:

Community Human Services has been partnering with OPDC to provide housing to folks in need for ten years. I became a board member because of that incredible service partnership. I think OPDC is a perfect example of how Community Development... more »

  Karen Hamza wrote:

ANGEL HANZ FOR THE HOMELESS, INC. does have a mission statement. Here it is..."WE Never Forget About the PETS" more »

  Cindy A.5 wrote:

When you've lived through abuse yourself, like Andi has, God equips your heart in a unique way to help others in a real and personal way. This woman deeply cares for young people who find themselves lost and without hope. If you've lost your way and are... more »

  Jclary wrote:

We had the BEST time with Jade at the Landing at Watermere Frisco! Everyone was super gentle and kind to all of our residents. Already booked a barn tour! more »

  mmccombe wrote:

VLI's staff and volunteer attorneys are committed to serving veterans in the community and providing legal services to those in need. The organization has grown significantly in recent years and continues to have substantial impact by providing direct... more »

  Steve B.1 wrote:

Excellent response to all questions asked. Personal phone calls and emails. An organization run by veterans for veterans. They are professionals. more »

  SASA2019 wrote:

Sustain Micro Enterprise is a nonprofit organization empowering vulnerable women and families in Uganda, Africa to fight poverty. It is exciting to see the impact that the organization is making in uplifting women out of poverty through enabling them... more »

  ravenw wrote:

Mesilla Healing plays an active role in connecting community with services and opportunities for growth! more »

  Ashish S. wrote:

I have been a volunteer for Ravishing Women for the last 5 years and have seen the organization grow over a period of time by doing some great community projects, helping women from various walks of life and providing them with a platform to grow together. more »

  browncd wrote:

I had a good experience with this nonprofit. First, the administrative staff was very helpful. She addressed my questions and worked with me to find a date and time to volunteer that fit my schedule and the nonprofit's schedule. Second, the site administrator... more »

  dittobeck wrote:

I've been looking for a place to volunteer that I could be hands on and see a difference. I met Mike about a year and a half ago....my church group started volunteering as often as we could with our youth group. As I got to know mike and the volunteers,... more »

  dayibella27 wrote:

Excelente organización dirigida por una excelente persona es muy dedicada a su trabajo y son de bendición para todas las mamás y sus bebés more »

  Blessed1975 wrote:

As our country is dealing with houselessness, especially with our Veterans who served and came back with situations, sometimes beyond their control. Sheepgate is working with the state of Oregon LaPine to obtain land to build tiny home Veterans Village.... more »

  kennyrhoads1 wrote:

Project PRC in Dallas Texas is truly committed to ending homelessness across America by attacking some of the root causes like helping families who face eviction due to emergencies and providing affordable housing to a much wider range of working Americans. more »

  sernaelite wrote:

Amazing organization, doing amazing work for families in need! Kristina embodies kindness and is a joy to work with. We appreciate the opportunity to be able to help. We highly encourage Rooted Interiors to all volunteers and donors! more »

  Kim Malcolm wrote:

BFHP does a lot of good for a lot of people and with limited resources. It houses and feeds hundreds of homeless every year, is a good employer and an essential member of the Berkeley community. As an executive director of another local nonprofit, I... more »

  jlwasow wrote:

The Community Working Group is responsible for the creation of the Opportunity Center in Palo Alto, which provides both supportive housing for singles and families, and drop-in services for the unhoused in the community. It fills many needs, including... more »

  JCollins wrote:

The Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless is one of the most worthy causes in our nation's capital. As a first-year law student, new to Washington, DC, I was astonished at the number of homeless people living on the streets in dire conditions just... more »

  anonymous25 wrote:

Management at this organization has it's best interest in mind. They do not take care of the type needs there type tenants require. The Gertrude building comes to mind as a major health hazardous building. It is not energy efficient as doors, windows,... more »

  Siladke wrote:

For more than 6 years I've worked with Habitat for Humanity supplying the cabinetry for all their homes in the Martin County area. It's been a true pleasure working with such caring & professional individuals who are dedicated to providing a beautiful... more »

  jasonc wrote:

Recently, I've been wanting to get more involved with non profit organizations because I feel that they are society's safety net when more and more government establishments cut back on educational resources. Art Share's mission to cultivate artistic... more »

  Sandra61 wrote:

Years ago, after surviving a horrible domestic violence situation, losing everything, then falling into a downward spiral, I came to chapel hill to get on my feet again After such tragedies in life, i found myself doing things I NEVER could have imagined,... more »

  mjohnson86 wrote:

MIRCI is a pillar in the community and for over 60 years has sought to help the most vulnerable in our community. They have and are consistently at the forefront of responding to the needs of the community while using industry best practices. MIRCI is... more »

  Jackie G. wrote:

Alpha Project is providing a service to a population that is unfortunately growing in San Diego and doing so very cost effectively unlike other organization that are similar. The Alpha team is dedicated to turning around the lives of individuals that... more »

  Brad S. wrote:

My wife and I started volunteering more than 10 years ago as dinner volunteers. Twice a month we purchase, prepare and serve food for 35 male and female guests. LPCS is a wonderful place to volunteer because you feel like you're really making an impact.... more »

  SafeHopeCenter wrote:

I have been working very closely with WRAP for almost nine years, as the Director of a Family Justice Center, where they are one of our core partner agencies. Their advocates are the hardest working, most compassionate people! They truly care about... more »

  NThom wrote:

I am living in a crowded house. I would not mind if it was my elderly relatives, or helping out a friend down on their luck, that would be a privilege. My infestation is from BlueHub Capital, who holds my mortgage. In 2012 I bought my house from them... more »

  RPL wrote:

Fair Tide is the real deal and has connected with a number of different grassroots organizations in order to address a problem on the southern Maine coast many people are not aware of at all--homelessness. Led by caring and dedicated people, Fair Tide... more »

  Vic wrote:

Over the last five years, we have seen Paul Williams as director of House of Refuge do huge things in a little place. He provides transitional refuge for men who have had little else to cling to. Along with healing spiritual wounds, he aids in the every-day... more »

  Lenore wrote:

The Kimmel Housing Development Foundation incredibly develops truely affordable and very livable housing on Long Island. Against the odds, this group has found land to create housing for seniors and working poor people. Additionally, they recently... more »

  eal20 wrote:

I hate to post a review of an organization that has such a great mission, but their execution has fallen flat two times in my experience. My hope is that the Furniture Bank learns from this and improves. About two years ago, we purchased a new couch... more »

  jvillere wrote:

Our organization, Bike & Build, has worked with RTP for several years through various builds. We operate cycling trips to young adults who raise money and awareness for the affordable housing cause, so RTP has been a beneficiary of our work across multiple... more »

  Reccos wrote:

I have been supporting and volunteering w/ this ministry for over 20 years. Their focus on meeting the real needs of those they minister to is evident in the way God continues to use them to positively impact thousands of individuals and families... more »

  LaukaJ wrote:

The staff and volunteers at the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission are people who truly have a heart for the poor and hurting community in the Greater Kalamazoo area. The staff go above and beyond to serve each client and meet the individuals physical and spiritual... more »

  barry3 wrote:

I chose to volunteer at CAFVIC as a result of my own life experiences with Domestic Violence. Their educational programs are outstanding and their staff is will to serve as powerful advocates for the women, children and men that need shelter and legal... more »

  Writer wrote:

As a member of the Evanston community, I have found Impact to be a tremendous asset to our area. While Evanston has many great non-profits, Impact is one of a kind. My experiences with their staff, board, and participants have always been pleasant. more »

  Michael P. wrote:

MAHO is unique in Cleveland because of their focus on universally accessible housing for people with mobility disabilities. In addition to owning and operating five communities, MAHO is in the midst of a successful capital campaign to build a sixth facility... more »

  Patte48 wrote:

ReFit helps families with disabled family members to be able to stay in their homes. My husband had a major stroke and I found out about this remarkable organization from a neighbor who's daughter volunteers there. We live in a very old home that has... more »

  JadesandRoses wrote:

If I were a philanthropist or donor I wouldn't dare donate money to this organization. St. Joseph likes to pretend they are helping people behind a facade of merely a greedy business. When they moved to the new location they changed management... more »

  Ljnmsr wrote:

I started bags4kids 8 years ago after seeing too many foster children coming into the system with only the few clothes they were wearing. I gathered 11 bags and filled them with items I thought might comfort a child, items too keep them busy if they were... more »

  Cece2004 wrote:

I've supported this non-profit for over ten years. The successes they have realized supporting women and families is real, measurable, visible, and outstanding. The textiles they sell, to benefit the women in the project, are exquisite and charming beauties... more »

  erich wrote:

I needed to build a cabin in a short period of time. Renew had the framing lumber, plywood, fiberglass insulation, rigid foam board, tile, cabinets, windows, doors, flooring, and bath fixtures. m My total cost was very low because of their affordable... more »

  CFHHVolunteer wrote:

This organization is staffed solely by volunteers and works one on one with the homeless in Cy-Fair. Twice a week, multiple teams drive the streets of Cy-Fair looking for people in need. They stop and visit with those they find and work to build relationships.... more »

  JPthe wrote:

I have been on the board for Kingdom Boundaries now for about 3 years . But that is not where my association with K.B. starts. About 8 years ago I was released from prison and was one of the first in the housing of K.B. I have been privileged... more »

  landsldie412 wrote:

Courage MKE does so much for the community and is always so visible. The are at so many events and always keeps the community in the loop with what they are doing. more »

  mariaf wrote:

Midtown haven been working for the community. During this difficult time, Midtown has helped hundreds of families not become homeless. During the Covid-19 pandemic, midtown helped families who lost their jobs, became ill or reduced their working hours... more »

  kbs1968 wrote:

I have been involved with the shelter for several years helping out in different capacities. Th leaders of this organization are such hard working & self sacrificing people. They have such a love for the people they serve! I consider it an honor & privilege... more »

  kathythibodeaux wrote:

SV@Home is a young non-profit, launching formally in 2015. In the two years since the official launch, the organization has proved itself as the central advocacy organization for affordable housing in Santa Clara County. The organization focuses on advocacy... more »

  Suzzii B. wrote:

Awesome non profit helping those in need. Homelessness, hunger, and rehabilitation plans. more »

  shahidusa wrote:

Thank you sadaqah foundation for helping our community, more »

  Yvonne73 wrote:

Alonzo Curtis, This man was previously homeless after losing his mother a year ago. He was contacted by the Community Restoration Project and after 5 days he was admitted into the Permanent Housing Program. He is a prime example of how resilience... more »

  sfbrendan wrote:

My only experience with this organization is that for months they swarmed my neighborhood, harassing passersby for donations. They were there for 3-4 days a week for a couple months and I grew very weary of seeing them. So did homeless people on that... more »

  givingback wrote:

This organization allows people to really get their hands on a project that makes a difference in the lives of people in the community, with little or no skill and plenty of oversight and fun. On National Rebuilding Day, the last Saturday in April (or... more »

  Evert wrote:

This organization provides extremely valuable support for victims of domestic violence, mostly women and young children. The organization has a 24 hr. toll free crisis line, an emergency shelter, and provides counseling, legal assistance, education and... more »

  LeDee wrote:

Mr. Charles Knuckles has abused his powers by being bias and not demonstrating that he is working for the public. He helped send my husband to jail, while he did not break any laws, he only went against Mr. Knuckles beliefs. Mr. Knuckles even told my... more »

  Jerry W wrote:

This organization is well managed. It accomplishes a lot to the benefit of the community with minimal staffing. There is a lot of enthusiasm and passion by staff in support of their mission. more »

  Timothy2345 wrote:

I worked for 3 years in the department of social services. It was my pleasure to refer customers to Dorothy's Kitchen as it had a long reputation for service and giving. more »

  greatnonprofits wrote:

I've had extensive interactions with the staff and directors at "My Father's House" (Life Saver's Ministries) in North Chelmsford. They are selfless, focused and driven by their desire to help young, unwed mothers in need. The larger driving force behind... more »

  larissa wrote:

Los Angeles House of Ruth is one of those rare organizations where each member of the team - from staff to board to volunteers - is entirely dedicated to the cause! They have an amazing history of changing lives! I have spoken to several women who have... more »

  KathyO wrote:

For over 30 years, Freedom House has provided a safe place of shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. A remarkable staff assists clients in court proceedings, job searching, schooling, and navigating the social service maze. Hundreds... more »

  Bobbie L. wrote:

Susan B Anthony gave me a safe place to call home during my pregnancy in 2007. I was able to give birth to my son clean, sober and healthy. During my stay I recieved amazing treatment. I bonded with other women who suffered from the same disease of... more »

  Writer wrote:

Dear Interfaith:As I sat here today thinking of the perfect words to describe the impact you have made in my life, I realized that I could never show everyone how much it means to me. I realize that you all look at each other as a team and rely... more »

  jenbligh wrote:

I have served on the Merced board since 2005 and I have served as Board Chair since 2010. During this time, I have seen first-hand how Merced has helped proud homeowners with repair work that allows them to remain in their homes without sacrificing their... more »

  RGriffin wrote:

In my limited time as a board member, I have had the pleasure of touring several of the existing housing projects as well as meet a few of the clients served by CASA. I was thoroughly impressed with the quality of the projects, as well as the vision... more »

  Dixie wrote:

This is everybody's favorite place to volunteer in NYC. I came as part of a team and most of us are repeat volunteers. It is especially meaningful to be able to engage people on the street who are really in need. Some of the conversations I have had... more »

  shell1234 wrote:

This organization has helped so many wonderful families in need. All monies raised I feel go totally to the cause so I don’t hesitate to give, I can see the positive impacts they make on our community. The people that dedicate their time to CFVC are... more »

  chc1 wrote:

CHC not only provides emergency shelter for the homeless, but also provides wholistic services to serve the total individual.In addition to feeding and food/goods distributions,they provide referrals through casemanagement services to meet the individual's... more »

  conswalow wrote:

Johnnie's House help me in my time of need. My children and I were in a deadly situation. We were able to gain shelter, permanent housing and counseling, and other services offered by JH. I'm now a sucessful business owner. I would highly recommend... more »

  torri77 wrote:

the facility is very clean but do your research before you dive into a non profit like this one very rude condescending abusive staff here very cold hearted soulless individuals just like an abuser or worser you follow the program to the best of your... more »

  masoorma wrote:

An Interfaith group comprising of several religions and denominations volunteered to build a single family home for a single mother and had a very enjoyable and satisfactory experience culminating in handing over the keys to house to this young mother. more »

  michaelqck wrote:

A great organization that provides food and shelter to the homeless community in Flagstaff. They serve three meals a day. They are truly interested in providing people a way out of homelessness. You can find out more about the Sunshine Rescue Mission... more »

  David114 wrote:

I first heard about Spirit Key on the radio. Spirit Key is a faith based transitional work center that teaches work ethics along with christian principles. I have seen Spirit Key go to the utmost to help shape and care for men's lives. Spirit Key provides... more »

  Great*Nonprofits wrote:

Court directed juveniles working public service are treated very badly by the paid staff. They are obligated to serve per the judge's orders and cannot quit until their hours are served. more »

  dsimms wrote:

This program is very wonderful and it has helped threw my previous relationships with partners and family members more »

  graduate1970 wrote:

Aurora does a wonderful outreach program to those who are homeless, supplying them on a weekly basis with food, life's necessities, and consultation on their health. They also have a program from client's who are to be housed so that they are prepared... more »

  irishbookworm21 wrote:

Last year, I was offered the opportunity to work with the Haibitat for Humainty of Rutherford County through my company on two women's builds. Essentially, this meant that most of the volunteer staff was comprised of other women. I will be... more »

  davroach wrote:

Families Forward is a transitional housing organization that helps families to learn to succeed on their own, or just get through a rough period in their lives. They assist with money, food, personal and career couseling, and a system of support that... more »

  Mitch M. wrote:

I've been a board member since the mid 90's. The organization has helped 1000's maybe 10,000's of people since that time. To see the partnership between us in the U.S. and the people in Haiti and Guatemala is truly awe inspiring. The provision of education,... more »

  Intern wrote:

I have been working for Bethesda Cares since September of 2010. In that time, I've had the opportunity to find permanent houses for some of our clients. I was able to fill out the housing applications with my clients, help them through the interview process,... more »

  Grace007 wrote:

Gave me the run around did not help. Went to four different offices for help because each was redirecting back and away from each other. It was a real life horror dealing with Safe Horizons. No return calls as promise. Their negligence went on for weeks... more »

  scotterell wrote:

I have been involved with this organization for 15 years. It reaches out in so many ways to the Korean community and others, and assists wherever possible to organize and educate everyone they CAN reach in the ins and outs of American bureacracy: in... more »

  OpaOmi wrote:

My wife and I spent two days this fall at St. Bonaventure Mission and School--a charity we have contributed to for many years. We spent most of our time in the school. We are both professional educators and can attest to the high quality of education... more »

  smalls wrote:

I have trained with The Freedom House and have volunteered with them for several months now. I am impressed with the professionalism, the caring attitude, and the most hard working staff that I have ever worked with. I have seen the change in girls in... more »

  Lisamiller wrote:

His House Foundation has provided resources and help in our community as a organization focused on the under served and at- risk population. Serving our area through this foundation is a privilege. We have assisted hundreds of families and individuals... more »

  Kelly Fletcher S. wrote:

Mittens for Detroit is an amazing organization. Not only providing mittens and warmth to those in need but with loving care. more »

  Darren. wrote:

Nonprofit serves the Durango community by assisting people to survive and exit homelessness. The ¨Coffee and Conversations¨ program provides meals, clothing, and fellowship each Saturday. Day Work program connects those seeking employment with jobs.... more »

  MrsCSmith2014 wrote:

This charity has given my kids coats for the last few years, and I am so grateful! In this day and age, you don’t find a lot of good people that genuinely care, but All Nanna’s Kids does!! Thank you ALL NANNAS KIDS! more »

  Roy Francies wrote:

After reading about a Larkin Street Youth Services client in the paper, I decided to volunteer there on a weekly basis. It has been close to 16 years now and I see no stopping. I have been enriched by my experience of all the generous and giving people... more »

  bkadloj wrote:

James House and its staff are always helpful. Excellent service in our community! more »

  mortonhs wrote:

I have personally seen Mountain Family Center impact children and adults living in Grand County. With food pantries in Kremmling and Granby, the Center is accessible to residents who need assistance with food, shelter, clothing and other basic human... more »

  Jillboro1 wrote:

We at SafeSpace take our work seriously. It is much more than work, it is a calling and it has affected many of us personally. SafeSpace works with over 1000 victims every year and we speak with well over 2000 on our 24/7 Hotline. Anonymous postings... more »

  h2meyer wrote:

REACH has been building communities through three key programs in Portland, Oregon for 27 years. They preserve and maintain affordable housing, provide services to support and educate their residents, and provide free home repairs to homeowners who need... more »

  Helpinghand929 wrote:

This organizations has so many excellent programs that helps their clients achieve self suffiiency. Most definitely a worthy cause. more »

  speakingjustice wrote:

I would not recccomend this to anyone. When you speak with them on the phone they seem nice,helpful and understanding. During theintake process they tell you they will help you with transportation to welfare ,court, school, and job search. They also tell... more »

  larry7 wrote:

Cocoon House helps homeless and at risk youth find a stable path in life. I signed on to mentor a young man who had been abused as a 7 year old, evicted from his adoped mothers home and was couch surfing before finding Cocoon House. We helped him with... more »