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Breaking Free is a Minnesota-based non-profit and social justice/social change organization founded in 1996 by Vednita Carter. Every year, Breaking Free helps over 500 women escape systems of prostitution and sexual exploitation through advocacy, direct services, housing, and education. Our main offices are located in St. Paul, Minnesota, with a branch in Minneapolis. Breaking Free's doors are open to women throughout Minnesota and the United States.

The mission of DuPagePads is to end homelessness in DuPage County, Illinois. DuPagePads' solution to ending homelessness is housing coupled with support services and employment opportunities

Habitat for Humanity- Lakeside is part of a global, nonprofit housing organization operated on Christian principles that seeks to put God’s love into action by building homes, communities and hope. Habitat for Humanity-Lakeside is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating and preserving homes; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions. Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.

City with Dwellings: A Community First Initiative (CwD), works to end the crisis of homelessness in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County by building therapeutic, sustained community for individuals who are experiencing homelessness and persons who struggle with chronic homelessness. As a low-barrier agency, CwD understands the unique needs and circumstances homeless persons must overcome to successfully access housing, health and employment resources. By building relationships of trust and engaging the wider community, we are able to effectively facilitate a coordinated community response to help house individuals and reduce recidivism.

Our mission is to provide access for low-income people, especially those living with HIV/AIDS or special needs, to affordable housing and other services to enable self-sufficiency.

Supporting the high school graduation and continued success of youth experiencing homelessness.

The Redwood Gospel Mission, in the grace and power of Jesus Christ, mobilizes the community to minister to the needy so that lives are transformed.

One Roof Chicago is an emerging initiative to build an LGBTQ+ centered intergenerational community for older adults and young people most in need of affirming housing, meaningful connection, and career development.

To shelter and mentor homeless, pregnant or parenting young women and their children, living in Palm Beach County, who are willing to make positive changes in their lives.

ASSIST WOMEN AND FAMILIES IN THE TRANSITION FROM TEMPORARY HOUSING TO PERMANENT HOMEOWNERSHIP, WHILE ALSO ENRICHING LIFE SKILLS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS.

The Ali Forney Center was founded in 2002 in memory of Ali Forney, a homeless gender-nonconforming youth who was forced to live on the streets, where they were tragically murdered. Too many of these youth are rejected by their families and the broader community and are thus forced to survive on the streets, facing the dangers of violence, HIV infection, and homophobia. Committed to saving the lives of LGBTQ+ young people, the organization's mission is to protect them from the harms of homelessnessJuly-15- and empower them with the tools needed to live independently through services that can help them thrive.

RESTORING PERSONAL DIGNITY AND INDEPENDENCE TO HOMELESS WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN BY PROVIDING SHELTER, HOPE, AND GUIDANCE.