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House Rabbit Society, is an international, animal welfare organization with headquarters in Richmond, California. Our mission has two parts: Through our adoption and fostering program, we rescue abandoned rabbits and find permanent adoptive homes; through education, we seek to reduce the number of unwanted rabbits -- and to improve bunnies' lives -- by helping people better understand these often misunderstood companion animals. Since 1988, over 40,000 rabbits have been rescued through House Rabbit Society chapters across the USA. We neuter/spay all incoming rabbits, obtain any necessary veterinary care, and attend to their social needs.

OUR MISSION:We protect men, women and children of the Greater Seacoast area experiencing homelessness from exposure and hunger.We provide secure, transitional shelter for those seeking to break the cycle of homelessness.We support individuals and families by providing them with the opportunity to move with dignity and purpose to stable and decent housing.

Covenant House Vancouver offers 24-hour crisis shelter, a 6- 24 month supported living program, street outreach, life-skills training and a daily drop-in for homeless, runaway and street involved youth aged 16-24. Most of our kids have either fled physical, emotional and/or sexual abuse or have been “kicked out” of their homes. Covenant House supports kids exiting the streets while helping them heal from past traumas. We understand that life changes are challenging and do everything in our power to ensure that young people succeed at whatever plan they have chosen for themselves. As long as genuine effort is demonstrated, so is our commitment. .

IMANI HOUSE's mission is to assist low-income youth, families, and immigrants to create viable neighborhoods where residents are decision makers who take responsibility for the improvement of their lives and surroundings. This is achieved through programs that provide Youth and Family Support Services Including Health Care, Health Education, Adult Literacy, and Information and Referral Services. Founded in Liberia W. Africa Imani House believes that anyone can achieve success and a higher quality of life if only they have access to appropriate information, skills and opportunities. Our programs in Liberia and Brooklyn use a bottom-up approach where grassroots people are recruited as trainers and employees and run our programs within their own communities.

Peace House Community (PHC) is a weekday gathering place to belong for economically challenged and marginalized women and men in the Twin Cities. PHC achieves its mission by offering services that: Nourish the community members’ bodies; Nourish our community members’ souls; and Enrich the lives of our visitors, volunteers and students.

Boarding House Mentors is a non-profit organization that transforms the lives of under-served youth by introducing them to the exhilaration of board sports. We provide a safe and supportive community environment which promotes positive self-image, inspires self-confidence, fosters healthy lifestyles, and encourages respect and awareness for the environment.

To provide a nurturing and safe environment where children learn the skills and confidence to be successful in life. How: The House of Champions is an after-school program set in a nurturing, home-like environment for high need, low-income children in grades 2 to 4 living in the urban Cleveland community. Our program uses a combination of paid staff and volunteers to work directly with the students to foster social/emotional learning and improve academic performance, as well as help meet the dietary needs of the children by providing daily nutritious meals and snacks. We work with each child to develop and instill the confidence and skills necessary for success in school and life. House of Champions is, and will always be, a tuition-free, program rooted in love, safety, and consistency.

Jocelyn Hutton was a young woman who grew up in Winnipeg. While attending High School her life took an unexpected turn, she developed cancer at the age of 17. Jocelyn began to share with others that death was not to be feared. Jocelyn’s desire was to live each day fully and to die supported by family, friends and her community. Surrounded by the love that gave her courage, she was the inspiration for the establishment of western Canada’s first freestanding hospice. After her death, Jocelyn’s parents, Bill and Miriam Hutton founded Jocelyn House in 1985 with the desire that their family home be used as a hospice. There is no life span to the spirit of hope — each day Jocelyn’s dream comes true for terminally-ill people unable to be at home and not wishing to be in a hospital setting. At Jocelyn House there is an opportunity to live inside the dream.

Visitation House is a caring home providing women with unplanned pregnancies a path to cherish and sustain the life of their babies. With a warm, nurturing home environment, enrichment programs, and support services, we help new mothers, from all walks of life, bring their babies into a welcoming world by developing skills, confidence, and hope for their growing family’s future.

Sancta Maria House provides residential care within the context of family life. Since 1961, it has been providing a loving, caring and secure home for young women between the ages of 15 to 19. The young women may be experiencing family conflict, problems with cultural adjustment, abuse (physical, emotional or sexual) and/or the need to develop life skills.

The mission of Art House is to make art accessible to Brooklyn Centre and the Greater Cleveland community by providing instruction, encouragement, and facilities. Our purpose is to provide high quality visual and creative art classes for people of all ages and skill levels. Our goal is to enrich the lives of those that live in our community, to encourage and strengthen the careers of local artists, and to promote learning through the arts.

Erie Neighborhood House promotes a just and inclusive society by strengthening low-income, primarily Latino families through skill-building, access to critical resources, advocacy and collaborative action. Our core values are: - To affirm the dignity and capacity of all persons to reach their fullest potential. - To strengthen the voice of the disenfranchised in shaping their future. - To embody a spirit of service and respect. - To forge creative solutions and promote social change.