Find Homeless Centers Nonprofits and Charities

  anons wrote:

I gave them $50 one year. Then, they proceeded to bombard me with junk mail. I estimate that they spent $20 sending me junk mail in one year alone. I have no desire to donate money if a significant amount of the money is going to be spent on mailings.... more »

  PMcKenna wrote:

Safe Harbor is the only Homeless Shelter in Chester County, PA that accepts single homeless women. I am so proud of the fact that we were able to expand the Shelter to address the need in the County. Safe Harbor currently houses 20 single homeless men... more »

  Kristy16 wrote:

This was my first time volunteering at Hope Mills and I didn't know what to expect but was very excited to lend a helping hand. When I first arrived everyone there greeted me and thanked me for coming. Making me feel comfortable and happy to be there.... more »

  stacy wrote:

I was truly blessed to have been able to accept help from Fesco. I came from Tricity's family shelter with moderate expectations. I was provided not only shelter at Banyan and food but also a home away from my family. The room I had was clean as well... more »

  dihu wrote:

I have proudly seved on the Board of Lamp Community for more than ten years, after first becoming involved with the agency by providing pro bono legal services and serving Thanksgiving dinner. Lamp helps homeless men and women living with mental illness... more »

  tpierce wrote:

An organization that embraces integrity to a level far and above. Everyone who comes in contact with COTS knows that their commitment to quality service is best served by well working systems both inside and out of the organization. Every aspect of COTS... more »

  Kyle K. wrote:

My sister Amanda Krueger works at Hope Harbor and asked Michael and I to help Hope Harbor move to their new living and work place. And while we were there our sister told us a little about it. The People working at Hope Harbor along with the people staying... more »

  Amy wrote:

PATH Achieve Glendale is an outstanding program reaching out to homeless families in the Glendale area. After taking a tour a few years ago, I was really impressed. When Natalie Profant-Komuro then went to PATH Achieve, I knew that the program would... more »

  rickkoca wrote:

As the Founder & CEO of StandUp For Kids, I'm proud to say that we've been on the streets for almost 20 years, making a tremendous difference in the lives of thousands of homeless and street kids and at-risk youth. All of this through the thousands... more »

  Janis wrote:

Sunday Friends works with over 900 families in need in San Jose, California. These are the families who demonstrate program after program that they prefer to earn what they need and to give back to their community rather than to receive mere handouts.... more »

  Lynda wrote:

I love the DO Foundation and what they do to combat and end homelessness! They inspire me so. They don't just talk the talk. They walk the walk and DO for others in need. Brian O'Neal the founder along with Kellly Adolph, co-founder go out of their... more »

  Ascencia wrote:

I was Beyond Shelter's first program director, working with Tanya to build the program in its first years of operation. I love the concept of moving families into their home as soon as possible - the idea was truly an innovation in its time, when few... more »

  Micah wrote:

One of the best organized groups in DC. Some. Really makes a difference in the lives of dcs neediest residents more »

  ABlasco wrote:

I have volunteered at this organization helping to serve breakfast. It was a great experience. Generally everyone was super friendly, including the staff and women their for breakfast. It was great to see N Street's fantastic work in action! more »

  ekamin wrote:

Faith, Hope & Love coordinated the effort for Christmas presents and cookies for the Kids in Juvenile Detention. The generous donations were delivered wrapped and ready for distribution on Christmas Morning. The kids and the Detention staff were very... more »

  sheehana wrote:

I spent a couple months working with OSSO in Ecuador and it was absolutely amazing! The program is well organized and exists to help serve the children. It was an experience that I will never forget and would recommend to anyone - young adults, families,... more »

  Pro Joe wrote:

Our Micah 6:8 Project was during our church's Serve Day and we cleaned up a playground and went to see and pray about their upcoming Christmas Store for those less fortunate. more »

  ndash wrote:

Lotus House is a sanctuary for the community in the middle of an economically challenged area in Miami. The grounds are beautiful, with beautiful living areas and well maintained gardens. The staff is committed, helpful and kind. The residents are friendly... more »

  ltaylor wrote:

What I love about Pacific Lifeline is that they truly embrace the notion that if you give someone a fish they eat for one day~but if you teach a person to fish they eat for a lifetime. Pacific Lifeline truly empowers women to better their situation and... more »

  sstraight wrote:

I have been volunteering with this non-profit for almost 4 years. I can say without a doubt The Dream Center goes above and beyond what any non-profit I have ever seen do. They genuinely care about helping people beyond what their immediate needs may... more »

  anderjam wrote:

Helping Hand House is a fantastic organization - between the incredible love and care for the families (evident in their personal stories of encouragement and respect at the annual breakfast and family banquet), and the integrity of the staff I've been... more »

  Ole wrote:

I lived in Marin County for over 30 years and have always had the highest regard for Ritter Center. They help locally for those in need get back on track to get the necessities for living, medical help and provide a very valuable service to the community... more »

  aerenmartinez wrote:

I am a former employee and continue to be a donor of Community Council for the Homeless at Friendship Place is an innovative, wonderfully creative professional organization that serves a key function in helping to end homelessness in Washington, DC. In... more »

  Maureen Reenie Connelly M. wrote:

Mercy Mall serves those in need by providing practical necessities (i.e. clothings, housewares, etc) but they do so much more. Every visitor is treated with love and respect no matter what their circumstances. It is the goal of MM that everyone feels... more »

  Lorna wrote:

Volunteered here with my two daughters filling purses for their Mother's Day Purses event. Had a lot of fun and it was a great experience. Very relaxed atmosphere. Even my 7 year old was able to do this. Not many places (that are safe & appropriate)... more »