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The Colorado Village Collaborative exists to initiate and invest in the development of resident-led villages. We embody radical solutions to homelessness: housing that centers human dignity, empowerment of marginalized voices, and design solutions that are affordable, sustainable and community oriented.

Grace at the Greenlight is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization that serves the street homeless in New Orleans. Their mission is to offer New Orleans' homeless persons choices and to provide for their basic needs (water, food and community) in a loving manner that embraces the human spirit.

Rahab's Daughters specializes in rescue, rehabilitation & reintegration of survivors of trafficking. We offer survivors of human trafficking, shelter, clothing, education, vocational training, and the ability to create a dream Plan that empowers them to start making choices for their own lives and break free from being controlled by someone else.

MCCNY Charities, Inc. encompasses the social service ministries of Metropolitan Community Church of New York (http://www.mccny.org/charities/), also known as MCCNY. Through providing social services for the homeless and the hungry, including people living with HIV/AIDS, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) youth, and building a sense of community, MCCNY Charities, Inc. furthers the broader mission of MCCNY in bringing the world to just and right relationship.

Catholic Charities Diocese of San Diego exists to exemplify the scriptural values of mercy and hospitality by WITNESSING the gospel message contained in "Matthew 25:"; to advocate for a just society by CALLING individuals and institutions to action on behalf of the poor, the vulnerable and the marginalized; and to acknowledge the sacredness of the human person by ACCOMPANYING those we serve on their journey toward achieving their full potential as persons created in the image and likeness of God.

We affirm the value of human dignity and self-respect for every person. We are called by our collective spiritual and social responsibility to serve all people in need—the homeless, disadvantaged, disabled, unemployed, and oppressed. Our goal is to enhance societal and personal advancement through provision of housing and support services that empower individuals and families to reach their fullest potential. Emmaus helps people rebuild their lives by creating and renewing a sense of community.

ROD'S HOUSE BUILDS AUTHENTIC CONNECTIONS WITH YOUNG PEOPLE, SUPPORTS THEM IN FEELING RESPECTED AND SECURE IN WHO THEY ARE, EMPOWERS THEM TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, AND POSITIVELY CONNECTS THEM TO THE COMMUNITY. ROD'S HOUSE ENVISIONS AN END TO YOUTH HOMELESSNESS IN THE YAKIMA VALLEY. TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS WE WILL ENGAGE VOLUNTEERS, DONORS, AND THE COMMUNITY TO ENSURE YOUNG PEOPLE'S BASIC HUMAN NEEDS ARE MET AND THAT THEY HAVE A SAFE, STABLE HOME; PERMANENT, POSITIVE CONNECTIONS; MEANINGFUL EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES; BEHAVIORAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTHCARE; AND SUPPORTS THAT REINFORCE THEIR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES.

Their Mission 1. To provide merciful relief to the suffering part of their community. 2. To provide opportunity for the community to serve the suffering. The Foundation Shelters is dedicated to responding to the Gospel of Jesus Christ*. He calls upon each follower to respond to the needs of the downcast with a merciful heart, supplying not only words, but also and most importantly, deeds. *Matthew 25:31-46 Any church, individual, business, industry, school or court system that believes in expressing compassion to the victims of poverty and neglect, are invited to join in this effort to relieve human suffering.

Originally founded in 1927 by All Saints' Episcopal Church to provide social welfare programs for the poor, elderly, sick, and "those who might otherwise be forgotten", Episcopal Community Services (ECS) expanded its scope in 1954 to provide programs to address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of all San Diegans. ECS was incorporated in 1955 and obtained its first government contract with San Diego County to provide counseling and jobs for men released from prison. Today, ECS provides more than $27 million in health and human services in the areas of homelessness, mental health, poverty, addiction and early childhood education to more than 8,000 clients in San Diego. Operating under its mission of serving God by serving those in need through programs that foster hope, dignity, and independence, ECS inspires children, empowers adults and transforms communities by providing vital, high-quality social services that encourage healthy interdependence. Every client is served regardless of ethnic background, culture, gender, age, sexual orientation or religious creed. The overarching goal of ECS is to provide services that build a bridge to a brighter future.

Visions and Pathways (visionsandpathways.org) was New Jersey's first private, 501(c)(3) non-profit youth shelter, incorporated in 1970 and opened in 1973. It is the mission of Visions and Pathways to provide abused, neglected and homeless youth with housing, a stable environment, and supportive services that guide them in becoming self-sufficient. Visions and Pathways addresses the community problems of child abuse, homelessness, runaway youth, and families in conflict. The agency provides 11 programs: Brahma House residential crisis intervention program; Passages, My Place and Whitney House residential transitional-living programs; Prosperity independent-living skills education program; Street Smart street outreach program; Transitional Learning Center for in-house education instruction; Bridge House and Village House, which provide supportive-housing for young adults who are aging-out of the child welfare system, an Arts and Recreation Program, and Transitions Program to provide aftercare services and support for youth who have been discharged from a Visions and Pathways program. The agency's residential programs are located in Bridgewater, New Jersey. There is a satellite Street Smart street outreach office in Morristown, NJ. The Street Smart street outreach program is targeted to adolescents and young adults between the ages of 13 and 21 who are living on the street or in other unsafe environments and are at-risk of sexual abuse and/or exploitation/human trafficking.