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"To provide dignity, care, and compassion through action, with the example that each person can make a difference. To educate and advocate acceptance and understanding of each other's differences. To ultimately bring about the realization that we are all a vital part of this world and with extended effort put an end to homelessness, hunger and hatred."

First Place’s mission is to set new standards for supportive community development, integrating adults with autism and other neuro-diversities into the fabric of society through housing, employment, healthcare, lifelong education, supportive systems and culture. Our goal is to ensure that housing and community options are as bountiful for this population as they are for everyone else.

Neighbor to Neighbor (N2N) empowers people and promotes housing opportunities through counseling, education, supportive services, community partnerships and the provision of multi-family affordable housing N2N fosters positive outcomes and stable housing along with all points of the housing continuum, from homelessness through home ownership

The mission of the Washtenaw Housing Alliance is to end homelessness in our community.The root causes of homelessness include:poverty, including the loss of resources caused by substance abuse, physical illness and mental illness,violence, including domestic and sexual violence usually directed against women and children,racism and other institutionalized prejudices, and class privilege and discriminatory patterns of economic and social investment.Any strategies to end, or even to minimize homelessness, must be designed with these root causes in mind.In order to end homelessness, it is imperative that all members of the community, individuals, institutions, and government participate in the effort. The Washtenaw Housing Alliance models this community partnership by consisting of a wide range of organizations dedicated to helping people who are homeless and those who are in danger of losing their housing. We will work to fulfill our mission through collaboration and partnerships that address root causes of homelessness, and by making needed systemic changes that will sustain over time. Every person who is homeless or at risk of homelessness will be provided with alternatives for shelter, housing and services, including those who are vulnerable and difficult to serve.Helping persons who are homeless must include: Provision of basic necessities, including food, clothing and medical care Development and maintenance of accessible and responsive options for emergency shelter, transitional housing and permanent housing Promotion of individual autonomy through development of education and employment opportunities, debt reduction and credit assistance, literacy programs, transportation and childcare Support services to keep individuals and families in housing

Our mission is to create and maintain affordable housing opportunities in Greater Lawrence, MA for low-income families using the community land trust model. We support families in their goals for self-sufficiency, education and empowerment, improve economically distressed neighborhoods, and advocate for the housing needs of all low-income residents.

BCM Georgia envisions caring communities where everyone has a home and the opportunity to thrive. Our mission is to keep people from becoming homeless and work to elevate their possibilities for economic empowerment.We provide emergency assistance, supportive housing, and financial education programs that strengthen our community and empower our neighbors.

Amber Reineck House is a 501(c)(3) dedicated to acquiring affordable properties to be used by non-profit organizations as housing and treatment services for persons seeking long-term recovery. Our vision is to reduce stigma associated with addiction by building a recovery-friendly community, providing education, and increasing acceptance and support.

Our mission and vision is to make investments in real estate and people to revitalize neighborhoods in our communities. We have been in service of our neighbors in Birmingham for forty (40) years empowering our neighbors to make their dreams of homeownership possible, stabilizing communities against the dangers of foreclosure, education, and counseling services.

Incarnation House is an after-school program that serves the needs of youth at North Dallas High School to bridge the gaps and help them succeed, no matter the challenges present in their daily lives. The mission is to prepare homeless and housing insecure youth for life success by providing access to educational, emotional, and other support services.

Habitat for Humanity of Wake County brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. More than 28,000 families in Wake County have an affordable housing need. Habitat Wake partners with low-income families (earning 30-60% of median income) to build and buy safe, affordable homes. Homeownership provides a stable home and the chance for families to save for education and retirement. The homeownership program includes hands-on sweat equity, home construction, mortgages set below 30% of household gross income and new homeowner education. Habitat Wake engages thousands annually as volunteers, donors, and sponsors. Habitat Wake also repairs homes, typically for older homeowners, and supports global building in Honduras, Cambodia, and Malawi.

Founded in 1981, the Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation\u0027s (TNDC) mission is to provide safe, affordable housing with supportive services for low-income people in the Tenderloin community and be a leader in making the neighborhood a better place to live. TNDC owns and operates 45 buildings and houses over 6,300 residents providing 4,293 homes in 7 San Francisco neighborhoods. Most of our tenants earn less than $20,000 a year and are considered by the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development as being extremely low-income. In addition, TNDC supportive services (a team of on-site social workers and an after-school center for children and teens) are providing a foundation for building better lives.

Since 1907, Muskegon Rescue Mission has been reaching out to the needy and homeless of the West Michigan area. We practice the four R's: Rescue from their current situation; Redeem, we cannot, but we share the love of the One who does; Restore through God to a better way of life; Rebuild with the necessities needed to start over. The heart of this ministry is to share and demonstrate God's transforming love, ease the burden of the most vulnerable, rebuild lives and offer dignity to those who feel cast aside. Our work involves meeting the spiritual, physical, emotional, and social needs of hungry and homeless men, women, and children.