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Providing a "home away from home" for military and veterans' families to be close to a loved one during hospitalization for an illness, disease or injury at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee.

The Fisher House in St. Louis exists to provide a free “home away from home” for family members and caregivers of veterans coming to the St. Louis area with their loved ones who are undergoing extensive treatment and/or rehabilitation at the St. Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center. It is also available for the loved ones of active duty military members who are from out of town and receiving medical treatment in the St. Louis area. The organization offers warm, caring, comfortable, and convenient lodging for patients' loved ones.

From the website: "Miriam's House is a sober living transitional home for women and their children. Miriam's House opened its doors in 2007 to better serve mothers in recovery. Our unique program allows for mothers to get the help they need while maintaining or recovering custody of their children. Our mission is to empower these families with the critical life skills needed for a substance-abuse free future. We fulfill our mission by providing the mothers and children with a safe and nurturing environment and comprehensive social services." Miriam's House was formerly known as Promises Foundation.

The Mission of Bryan's House is to respond to the needs of children and their families by providing medically managed child care, respite care and community-based, family-centered support services.

Covenant House provides a community of hope and healing to homeless young people in need of a safe haven. For kids who have run away from or been forced out of their family home or aged out of foster care, Covenant House provides a temporary home and a continuum of services designed to help them escape the streets forever and transition to a life with stable housing, a solid educational foundation, and sustained employment. . Founded in 1972, Covenant House has reached more than one million young people with immediate assistance and the support necessary to transition from a life on the streets to a life with a future.

The mission statement for Angel House is very simple: LOVE : The most important right of every child is to receive love and to be accepted as a member of a family. CARE: This includes caring for their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs. PROTECTION: Our aim is to protect these children from further exploitation, neglect or abuse.

Cocoon House empowers young people, families, and the community to break the cycle of homelessness through outreach, housing and prevention.

Caring House provides patients at Duke Cancer Institute with peace of mind by providing affordable housing, a healing environment, and a positive and supportive community.

Kathy's House is a hospital guest house committed to providing affordable lodging and caring support in a "home away from home" environment for families who need to travel to Milwaukee for medical care.