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Next Door Solutions’ (NDS) mission is to end domestic violence in the moment… and for all time by helping survivors rebuild their lives. NDS serves women and children who are financially, ethnically and linguistically diverse: • Crisis Services: 24/7 Emergency Shelter and Hotline – women and children receive safe haven from abuse, and safety planning and other supportive services; callers seeking crisis counseling, vital information and referrals receive an immediate live voice response by a highly trained bilingual English/Spanish Advocate. • Community and Systems Advocacy - clients receive peer counseling, safety plan development, legal advocacy, and assurance and comfort. • Support Groups - Women connect and create a healing environment for each other through 16 groups throughout the county • Self-Sufficiency Program – women empower themselves and enhance their financial independence and self-sufficiency through comprehensive, compassionate, woman-defined case management, workshops in financial literacy, job readiness, and educational advancement, and permanent housing.

Since 1964, West Ridge Academy (formerly known as the Utah Boys Ranch) has been helping struggling teens and bringing hope to young men, young women and their families. From the earliest days, the organization recognized the positive effect its program had on young men who were struggling academically, emotionally and socially. Today, the academy has served more than 25,000 students, has expanded to include separate and distinct campuses for boys and girls, and continues to bring hope and healing to families across the world.     The purpose of West Ridge Academy is simple: to send a child home with a change of heart. We are consistently able to do this by applying our foundational principles of Family, Spirituality, Integrity, Work, Service and Gratitude. With each student, a Master Treatment Plan is individually developed and implemented, created specifically for each student’s needs. Every Treatment Plan includes guidance and personal involvement from four teams including Therapists, Home Staff, Teachers and Spiritual Advisors.

The mission of the Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health is to help clients build resiliency, facilitate recovery and achieve reintegration into the community by designing and delivering behavioral healthcare services that meet their needs and expectations. To that end, culturally diverse, multidisciplinary staff works in conjunction with other community resources to assist individuals and families to strengthen and promote healthy development. Respect for personal dignity and the right to privacy, confidentiality and safety are of the utmost concern, as is the provision of excellent, competently delivered, evidence-based, affordable care. Services begin with a thorough assessment, and the development of an individualized treatment plan designed to meet the identified needs and goals of the persons and/or families served.

End of Life Choices California provides information and personal support regarding California’s End of Life Option Act and all other legal end-of-life options to the medical community, hospices, and to the public. EOLCCA's Client Volunteers assist individuals who are seriously or terminally ill on how to talk with their family or physicians and advocate for their end of life wishes as well as help those seeking guidance on preparing an Advance Health Directive. Our non-judgemental volunteers give their time free-of-charge to people who are facing end-of-life planning and decision-making. Our goal is to help facilitate choices that reflect the wishes and values of the person and then to support their choice.

Samaritan Hospice provides specialized medical care and emotional support for people facing serious and progressive illness in the comfort of their homes or other residences. Samaritan offers an interdisciplinary team of nurses, social workers, home health aides, spiritual support coordinators, bereavement counselors and volunteers to help patients and their families live as fully and comfortably as possible through individualized plans of symptom management and emotional support. Services are provided regardless of financial circumstances. Samaritan has been an innovative provider of hospice care since its inception in 1980. It is now one of the 15 largest providers of hospice care in the country. It has cared for more patients than any other hospice in the Middle Atlantic States and remains on the cutting edge of hospice care.

The mission of Clackamas Women's Services is to break the isolation of domestic and sexual violence. Clackamas Women’s Services helps individuals and families experiencing and healing from domestic and sexual violence, child and elder abuse, stalking, dating violence, and trafficking. We work with survivors currently experiencing violence to plan for their safety, as well as help to heal from trauma in the past. Our programs and services are free, confidential, available in multiple languages, and with any accommodations needed. Our support is available regardless of gender identification, sexual orientation, age, and immigration status to ensure anyone escaping violence can access the resources they deserve. We honor the depth and diversity of lived experiences across our community. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic or sexual violence, call our 24-hour Crisis and Support Line at (503) 654-2288 or (888) 654-2288.

2BIOSPHERE Inc. is an advocacy & recovery organization for survivors of childhood and adult trauma. Our organization is designed to promote self-care which encompasses the spiritual, mental, and physical components. Our mission is based on the scripture taken from Jeremiah 29:11 which states that “For I know the plans that I have for you, says the Lord, plans to prosper you and to give you hope and a future.” We are committed to providing a comfortable, safe and trusting environment to help individuals recognize and confront the barriers that have resulted from the circumstances of their past and manifested into addictions and other alternative behaviors. We take a unique approach to trauma recovery by incorporating life values with faith-based teaching delivered in the form of workshops that include craft projects. We are dedicated to helping survivors transform their lives by supporting them through their recovery process and as they shift towards a prosperous future.

Pacific Institute's mission is to promote individual and community wellness and to advance, disseminate, and preserve knowledge in existential fields with healing and evolving purposes. Pacific Institute supports this mission by promoting global awareness in our staff, students, and affiliates and by creating learning opportunities that reach toward service and compassion in the highest possible sense. Pacific Institute strives toward the recovery of meaning in our lives, that is, a central place of concern; commitment, devotion, and energy from which we can plan and direct our work back to the community.

Community Hospice of Texas gives comfort to patients and families facing the end of life in carrying out its mission to provide compassionate end-of-life care. Leaders in healthcare and philanthropy created Community Hospice of Texas in May 1996 to preserve the unique gifts of not-for-profit hospice care in North Texas. Within in a year, it was the largest not-for-profit hospice in Texas. Today Community Hospice of Texas (operating as Providence Hospice in the Waco area) cares for more than 4,000 patients and families annually, providing adult and pediatric hospice and palliative care, bereavement support, advance care planning resources and more to patients in 25 North Texas counties.