Housing & Shelter

We empower working lower income families to build strength, stability, and independence by providing affordable housing that enables financial equity and lasting change.

"Ending the housing emergency is our responsibility As the housing emergency escalates, more people face the insecurity of sofa surfing, sleeping in their cars or even being forced onto the streets. It doesn't have to be this way. Now is the time to demand change for everyone struggling with homelessness and housing problems. HOME IS EVERYTHING We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Join us in ending the devastating impact the housing emergency has on people and our communities." https://england.shelter.org.uk/

"SI ACTUAMOS, PODEMOS CONSTRUIR LA CIUDAD QUE QUEREMOS La urgencia nos mueve, y para superar la situación de pobreza, desarrollamos proyectos que mejoren las condiciones de hábitat y habitabilidad de las familias, en pos a una mejor calidad de vida y fortalecimiento de las capacidades." https://mexico.techo.org/que-hacemos/

We support single-mother families under all circumstances by offering quality housings at affordable prices and developing communities where single-mother families can reach out to others. Leveraging our organization’s expertise and local partners’ capacity, we offer long-term and multi-dimensional support tailored to the needs of each single-mother family.

"Covenant House Vancouver is committed to serve all youth with relentless support, absolute respect, and unconditional love; to help youth experiencing homelessness; and to protect and safeguard all youth in need." https://www.covenanthousebc.org/

"noQ är en ideell organisation som strävar efter att hjälpa hemlösa och utsatta människor. Med ett dedikerat team på över 20 medarbetare över hela Sverige arbetar vi för att erbjuda en innovativ IT-lösning för att ta itu med utmaningarna kring utsatthet. Vårt huvudsakliga fokus just nu är att underlätta för akut hemlösa i Stockholm att hitta tak över huvudet för natten. noQs vision är 0 utsatta i samhället. Visionen visar oss riktningen mot målet som just nu är att ingen ska behöva sova utomhus i Stockholm julen 2024." https://noq.nu/om-oss/

"Emmaüs est né il y a 73 ans pour trouver, avec les personnes victimes de phénomènes d’exclusion, les solutions qui leur permettent de redevenir acteur de leur vie. Fidèle à la volonté de l’abbé Pierre, Emmaüs est devenu à la fois une fabrique d’innovations sociales et de solidarités pour aider des publics en situation de grande précarité, et un front engagé et militant en faveur d’une société plus humaine et plus juste." https://emmaus-france.org/qui-sommes-nous/

"We work directly with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in 9 areas across England, Scotland and Wales. We provide practical one-to-one support to help people access benefits, healthcare services, employment opportunities, and more. Our main aim is to relieve the huge pressure of homelessness, by helping people find safe and affordable homes as quickly as possible. Every person who turns to us for support is treated as an individual, with dignity and respect. How we support someone depends on their individual needs and situation. "We prioritise supporting people who find it difficult to access or are excluded from services that should be there to prevent or end their homelessness. This includes people with complex needs such as physical and mental health issues, substance use and a history of trauma and abuse. It can also include non-UK nationals and those seeking asylum. " https://www.crisis.org.uk/about-us/how-we-work/

"ANINDILYAKWA HOUSING ABORIGINAL CORPORATION Community housing for the Groote Archipelago, managed by and for, Anindilyakwa people. Anindilyakwa Housing Aboriginal Corporation (AHAC) was established in 2018 to facilitate decision making by Anindilyakwa people in respect of the ownership, location, design, and occupation of community housing across the Groote Archipelago." https://ahacnt.com.au/

"We empower youth. We are a black-led, BIPOC-serving charitable organization on a mission to end youth homelessness in Peel Region. We provide transitional housing and support services to youth experiencing or at risk of homelessness, including those leaving the public care system." https://www.restcentres.org/home

"Stowarzyszenie SOS Wioski Dziecięce pomaga dzieciom opuszczonym, osieroconym oraz zagrożonym utratą opieki rodziców. Organizujemy różnorodne formy pomocy dzieciom, aby jak najlepiej przygotować je do dorosłego życia. W Polsce działamy 1984 roku. Jesteśmy częścią międzynarodowej organizacji SOS Children’s Villages, obecnej w 137 krajach i terytoriach świata. Stowarzyszenie prowadzi 4 SOS Wioski Dziecięce, gdzie opuszczone i osierocone dzieci znajdują troskliwy dom i opiekę. Równolegle do opieki zastępczej, rozwijane są także działania profilaktyczne, w ramach Programu „SOS Rodzinie”, którego celem jest ochrona dzieci przed utratą opieki i zapewnienie im kompleksowego wsparcia." https://wioskisos.org/o-nas/

"At Lighthouse, we're creating pathways to end youth homelessness, together. We provide young people who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness, with the care and support they need to heal, thrive and achieve a lifelong sense of belonging. Through community collaboration and our evidence-based Lighthouse Model of Care, we create therapeutic homes and deliver tailored support programs to transform the lives of young people. Our Lighthouse Homes, Foster and Family Care and In Community care environments ensure our support reaches the children and youth who need it, where they need it, for as long as they need it." https://www.facebook.com/LighthouseFdn/about_details

"Habitat for Humanity Singapore’s vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live. Anchored by the belief that safe and affordable housing provides a path out of poverty, we have been working alongside families and individuals of limited means, from all over Singapore and Asia-Pacific, to increase access to improved homes since 2004." https://www.facebook.com/HabitatSG/about_details

"La Fondation Le Refuge met l’expertise de ses bénévoles et salariés au service de l’accueil, de l’hébergement et de l’accompagnement de plus de 500 jeunes, chaque année. Elle est organisée autour de quatre domaines d’activité." https://le-refuge.org/nos-actions/ "La Fondation Le Refuge est présente aux quatre coins de la France, grâce à un réseau de bénévoles et d’équipes sociales salariées, collectivement mobilisés auprès des jeunes LGBT+ en situation d’exclusion. Trois types de délégations permettent au Refuge de concrétiser ses actions d’utilité publique : -les délégations départementales avec hébergement et accompagnement social, qui accueillent et soutiennent les personnes prises en charge par la Fondation ; -les délégations départementales de prévention et de sensibilisation, présentes notamment en zones rurales, qui ne disposent pas d’hébergement mais qui poursuivent des missions de formation et de sensibilisation à la lutte contre les LGBTphobies ; -les délégations régionales, qui fédèrent les délégations locales et organisent la formation des bénévoles." https://le-refuge.org/la-fondation/

"StreetSmart responds to and prevents homelessness in Australia because we believe everyone should have a safe and secure place to call home. By raising funds and awareness to support smaller, grassroots organisations, we bring about change for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. We distribute support and funds back into the regions in which they were raised because after 20 years of creating place-based impact for those most vulnerable, we believe this is a powerful way of ensuring sustained change." https://streetsmartaustralia.org/

"360°kids works with individuals, corporate, school and community groups to provide both financial and in-kind donations to help support our work to assist at-risk and homeless youth. Funds raised by 360°kids are invested back into our organization in improving and expanding the supports offered to vulnerable youth so that they can become stable, well-adjusted adults who contribute to the community." https://www.360kids.ca/about-us/

"「誰もがきちんとした場所で暮らせる世界」の実現を目指し、世界70ヵ国以上で住まいの問題に取り組む国際NGO 1976年アメリカのジョージア州アメリカスで発足し、貧困により劣悪な住環境に暮らす家族に非営利で無利子の住宅支援を開始しました。安心して暮らせる住まいは健全で豊かな生活を営むための基盤だとハビタットは考え、家の建築支援に加え、衛生設備の設置支援や建築技術の普及、災害に強いコミュニティ作りなど、住まいの改善・確保、コミュニティ全体の発展を目指した支援に取り組んでいます。" https://habitatjp.org/aboutus

The Simon Communities of Ireland are a network of independent communities across the country that provide homeless, housing and treatment services to people facing the trauma and stress of homelessness. With a proud history of over 50 years responding to local needs, the Simon Communities of Ireland works to end long-term homelessness in Ireland, and ensure that homelessness where it does occur is rare, short-term and non-recurring.

Hope, Dignity and Respect for the Homeless We offer non-judgemental support to Cork’s homeless population and help to raise public awareness.

As a community we support people to exit homelessness, access and retain homes, and rebuild lives by delivering housing, health and wellbeing services.

"La Fondazione Anna e Marco nasce per offrire un riparo temporaneo agli adolescenti via da casa: le stelle di periferia che, per vari motivi e in vari momenti, sono in difficoltà o in fuga, e potrebbero correre rischi – o perdersi." https://annaemarco.it/#fondazione

We believe that everyone should have fair access to safe, secure and affordable housing.