Housing & Shelter

"Rosie's Place was founded in 1974 as the first women’s shelter in the United States. Our mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment that helps poor and homeless women maintain their dignity, seek opportunity and find security in their lives. " (from rosiesplace.org)

All Things Women, Inc is a nonprofit, 501 c 3, community-based organization. Founded in 2018, this organization strives to be the premier agency for advocating, supporting, and encouraging women and families. Our primary Mission is to provide comprehensive housing and supportive services to women, children, and families in the State of Michigan. To provide programming that will eliminate barriers and increase opportunities for a successful transition to permanent housing.

A world where generations of women and their families thrive.

THE WOMEN'S HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORP. (WHEDCO) IS A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED ON THE RADICALLY SIMPLE IDEA THAT ALL PEOPLE DESERVE TO LIVE IN HEALTHY, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES. WORKING IN THE SOUTH BRONX, WHEDCO BUILDS AWARD-WINNING, SUSTAINABLE, AFFORDABLE HOMES THAT SERVE AS ANCHORS FOR STRONG COMMUNITIES OF WHICH RESIDENTS CAN BE PROUD. WHEDCO'S MISSION IS TO CREATE AND BRIDGE ACCESS IN THE BRONX TO RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THRIVING NEIGHBORHOODS - FROM HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, TO HEALTHY FOOD, CULTURAL PROGRAMMING, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.

BY PARTNERING WITH HOMELESS WOMEN, NEW CREATES NEW FUTURES. WE PROVIDE A NURTURING ENVIRO. SO WOMEN CAN RECOGNIZE THEIR WORTH. NEW TRANSFORMS LIVES, BY PROVIDING HOUSING, FOSTERING THE DEVEL. OF LIFE SKILLS, & PROMOTING EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT, TO END THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS.

TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND END THEIR HOMELESSNESS BY OFFERING COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES AND HOUSING IN A RESPECTFUL AND COMPASSIONATE MANNER.

LOW INCOME HOUSING PROVIDED THROUGH THE OPERATION OF 50 APARTMENT UNITS TO THE ELDERLY AND/OR HANDICAPPED UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.

HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN, INC.'S ("HOW") MISSION IS TO EMPOWER WOMEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO PERMANENTLY BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS. FOR THE1,000 INDIVIDUALS HOW SERVES EVERY YEAR WE PROVIDE PERMANENTSUPPORTIVE HOUSING, HELP INDIVIDUALS INCREASE THEIR INCOME AND ACCESSTO BENEFITS AND IMPROVE OUR CLIENTS TO OVERCOME THE MULTIPLE BARRIERSTHAT OFTEN PREVENT HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS FROM ACHIEVING THEIR HIGHESTAND BEST POTENTIAL.

EXPAND HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LOW AND MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES AND THE ELDERLY.

DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT SPECIFICALLY TARGET THE FOLLOWING:IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF ITS OPERATIONS AND THAT OF ITS PROJECTS OPERATIONS, BY ADDRESSING ONE OR MORE CRITICAL PROBLEMS OF THE AREA, WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO THE NEEDS OF PERSONS OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME;EMPOWER LOW AND VERY LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS AND COMMUNITIES BOTH SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY.

Alternatives For Girls helps girls and young women experiencing homelessness and other risks avoid violence, early pregnancy, and exploitation; and help them to explore and access the support, resources, and opportunities necessary to be safe, to grow strong, and to make positive choices for their lives.

THE WICT NETWORK CHAPTERS DEVELOP WOMEN LEADERS WHO TRANSFORM OUR INDUSTRY.

THE MISSION OF WOMEN'S ADVOCATES IS TO WALK WITH VICTIM/SURVIVORS AND OUR COMMUNITY TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES TO WOMEN THAT ARE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

JUBILEE WOMEN'S CENTER SUPPORTS WOMEN EXPERIENCING POVERTY TO BUILD STABLE AND FULFILLING FUTURES, ONE EXTRAORDINARY WOMAN AT A TIME. THE CENTER PROVIDES TRANSITIONAL HOUSING AND WRAP-AROUND SUPPORT TAILORED TO WOMEN FACING OR AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. THE CENTER ALSO PROVIDES A FREE CLOTHING BOUTIQUE TO LOW-INCOME WOMEN IN OUR COMMUNITY. LED BY THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES THAT WOMEN OF ALL RACES AND CULTURES ARE TO BE TREATED WITH RESPECT AND DIGNITY, JUBILEE PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT EMPOWER WOMEN TO MAKE POSITIVE LIFE CHANGES.

THE WOMEN'S HOUSING COALITION IS DEDICATED TO BREAKING THE CYCLE OFHOMELESSNESS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSINGAND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO SUSTAIN SOCIAL AND FINANCIALINDEPENDENCE.

We offer compassionate support and safe housing choices for survivors of domestic violence and their children. We specialize in fresh starts – letting survivors lead the way in creating their own paths forward. We serve everyone – cis women and men, transgender and nonbinary people – because everyone is welcome, everyone belongs. We offer housing at our historic building in Midtown Indianapolis, as well as across more than fifteen zip codes through our community-based housing program. Breaking the cycle of abuse creates stronger people, stronger families and – ultimately – stronger communities.

"Our mission is to build healthy and safe communities by addressing the root causes and consequences of family violence and violence against women. We are committed to meeting the specific cultural and language needs of Asian and Pacific Islander women and their families."

OPERATE A THRIFT STORE, FUNDRAISING, AND SEEK DONATIONS TO ASSIST SINGLE MOTHERS AND TEENS.

TO FORM, ORGANIZE, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A COMMUNITY BASED, SUPERVISED, AND ORIENTED PROGRAM TO ASSIST WOMEN SUFFERING FROM ADDICTION AND PROMOTING THEIR RETURN TO A PRODUCTIVE AND USEFUL ROLE IN SOCIETY.

TO PROVIDE SHELTER, SUPPORT AND CARE FOR ABUSED WOMEN, MEN AND CHILDREN; PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON ABUSE; COUNSELING FOR ABUSED VICTIMS AND FAMILIES; COURT ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT AND ANY OTHER SERVICE AND ASSISTANCE CONCERNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THE GEOGRAPHIC GREEN HILLS REGION.

LOW INCOME HOUSING PROVIDED THROUGH THE OPERATION OF 50 APARTMENT UNITS TO THE ELDERLY AND/OR HANDICAPPED UNDER SECTION 202 OF THE NATIONAL HOUSING ACT.

BRAWS MISSION IS TO BRING DIGNITY AND EMPOWERMENT TO WOMEN AND GIRLS LIVING IN SHELTERS BY PROVIDING NEW, PERSONALLY FITTED UNDERGARMENTS AND MENSTRUAL SUPPLIES. THESE ARE SOME OF THE MOST REQUESTED CRITICAL NEEDS BY WOMEN IN SHELTERS. THESE ITEMS ARE RARELY DONATED, EXPENSIVE FOR SHELTERS TO REPLENISH, AND NOT COVERED BY FOOD STAMPS. INSUFFICIENT ACCESS TO THESE ITEMS OFTEN LEADS TO UNSANITARY CONDITIONS AND HEALTH PROBLEMS.

Operating a crisis pregnancy center

Phoenixville Womens Outreach empowers women to self-sufficiency, stability, and independence by providing a comprehensive transitional housing program, affordable housing, supportive services, advocacy and education.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO SUPPLEMENT, EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TULSA BOYS' HOME, SUCH INADEQUACIES AS EXIST IN THE BUDGET SUPPLIED BY THE UNITED WAY AND THE TULSA BOYS' HOME. THIS PURPOSE SHALL BE PERFORMED IN COOPERATION WITH, BUT INDEPENDENTLY OF, ANY CONTROL BY THE TULSA BOYS' HOME BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

REFUGE FOR WOMEN INC IS A FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES HOUSING, COUNSELING, AND LIFE AND WORK SKILLS TRAINING FOR WOMEN WHO DESIRE TO LEAVE THE ADULT SEX AND ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY.

HOMELESS SHELTER FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TRANSITIONING THROUGH TRAINING FROM HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY TO STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

JOSEPH'S HOUSE FOR WOMEN, INC. PROMOTES THE SANCTITY OF LIFE AND THE DIGNITY OF WOMEN BY PROVIDING A NURTURING HOME FOR PREGNANT AND PARENTING WOMEN WHO ARE FACING HOMELESSNESS. JOSEPH'S HOUSE PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL, LONG TERM CARE FOR WOMEN IN CRISIS PREGNANCY AND THEIR CHILDREN THAT IS ROOTED IN THE CATHOLIC FAITH AND PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE, FAITH-BASED APPROACH. SERVICES FOCUS ON PROVIDING STABILIZATION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESTORATION AND TRANSFORMATION BY ADDRESSING THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING OF A MOTHER AND HER CHILD. THIS INCLUDES CASE MANAGEMENT, A LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM, COUNSELING, AND SUPPORTIVE STAFF IN THE HOME 24/7/365. JOSEPH'S HOUSE SERVES ON AVERAGE OVER 100 MOTHERS AND CHILDREN EACH YEAR.WE RELY ON VOLUNTEER SUPPORT IN MULTIPLE AREAS OF SERVICE SUCH AS CHILDCARE, PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, AND SPECIAL PROJECTS. THE BIRDIES FOR BABIES GOLF TOURNAMENT IS THE LARGEST ANNUAL FUNDRAISER. THE ORGANIZATION RELIES ON INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE PHILANTHROPI

Completed Rehab on 4 Properties & Sold to Program Participants Purchased, Gut & Began Rehab on 4 New Properties

TO HELP WOMEN WHO ARE ABUSED AND WHO HAVE BECOME CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT.

PROVIDE HOMELESS FAMILIES EMERGENCY/CRISIS HOUSING IN A SAFE, CARING, DRUG-FREE ENVIRONMENT

TO ENSURE A SAFE LIVING FOUNDATION ANDS PREPARE FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN IN RECOVERY

TO PROVIDE HOUSING, VARIOUS INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT, WELLNESS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION TO HOMELESS WOMEN WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEMS IN MONROE COUNTY, MICHIGAN

Providing emergency shelter to long-term housing with holistic care services and programs to homeless individuals and their children who are in need of crisis intervention and advocacy through referrals, coordiantion and collaboration with other community service providers.

The organization was formed to improve the housing,economic and social conditions of low income women and their families, particularly women-headed households living in

Established in 1997, Yellowstone Recovery was founded to provide a place and a plan for indigent men and women who suffer from the diseases of alcoholism and/or drug addiction. Our primary purpose is to help men and women achieve sobriety.

TO PROVIDE HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THE BAKERSFIELD AREA WITH INNOVATIVE AND HOLISTIC SERVICES IN A SUSTAINABLE MODEL THAT SUPPORTS THEIR TRANSITION TO PERMANAENT HOUSING AND STABLE EMPLOYMENT.

THE SISTER JOSE WOMEN'S CENTER IS DEDICATED TO THE CARE AND NURTURE OF UNHOUSED WOMEN IN A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT. OUR VISION IS A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY HOMELESS WOMAN HAS A SAFE HARBOR AND A PATH TO A SUSTAINABLE LIFE.

Rainbow Place is a winter emergency overnight shelter for homeless women, providing warm safe shelter, meals, case management and personal care for up to 28 women nightly. Goal is to transition women to a better housing environment.

SHELTER FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN

PROVIDE EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN;

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SHELTER, SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO HOMELESS, SINGLE WOMEN AND HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN IN FRANKLIN AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES. THE SHELTER PROVIDES DIRECT ASSISTANCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS.

OUR MISSION IS TO WORK WITH HOMELESS-DISPLACE MOTHERS IN MECKLENBURG CO., CHARLOTTE, NC AND SURROUNDING AREAS. TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY SKILLS, TOOLS, RESOURCES AND SOLUTIONS TO MOLVE FAMILIES FROM HOMELESS TO HOUSING AND SELF SUFFICIENCY. TO POSITIVELY IMPACT EACH FAMILY.

Women Mentoring Women Inc. falls under the Low-Income & Subsidized Rental Housing category: Organizations that develop, rehabilitate, manage and/or provide rental housing that is available to people who qualify on the basis of income, age or disability for publicly subsidized housing e.g., HUD housing or housing assistance under Section 8 of the Housing and Urban Development Act.

By engaging in cross-cultural exchange, community service, dialogue and friendship, IWA creates connections among people of diverse international backgrounds and works toward a more just and peaceful world.

At Bethany House we support women, and women with children, experiencing homelessness, through transition to stability. We begin by providing shelter, and meeting the basic needs of our guests, in a welcoming and safe, home-like setting. We offer programs which provide a continuum of care that starts with emergency shelter, moves into transitional housing, and culminates in permanent housing and greater self-sufficiency. Ultimately, we strive for our guests and their children to experience a sense of self-worth and belonging in response to their experience with our dedicated staff and volunteers. Bethany House is built on a foundation of community support and partnerships, that include government agencies, faith-based organizations, non-profit service providers, colleges and universities as well as corporate sponsors and foundations.