Invisable People
 
 

DontHaveAHome
My Homeless Story
Carey Fuller
Under the Bridges and On the Streets
Seeing America
Invisible Homeless Kids
The Homeless Guy
 
 

National Alliance to End Homelessness
 
 
 
 
 

National Resource Directory
The Homeless Shelter Directory
Homelessness Resource Center
The Sober Living Directory
Oxford House
US - PATH
Minnesota - People Serving People
US Dept. Housing & Urban Development
Miami, FL - Homeless Voice
Houston, TX - Coallition for Homeless
Atlanta, GA - Project Interconnections
San Diego, CA - Second Chance Program
San Francisco, CA - Homeless Resources

Los Angeles, CA - HOMELESS IN LA
Los Angeles, CA - LA Homeless Resource
Oklahoma Homeless Shelters and Resources
Massachusetts - Homelessness Programs

United Way
Volunteers of America
Ft. Lauderdale - Love Thy Neighbor
New Your City - Safe Horizon
US - Mercy Housing
Chicago (IL) Coalition for the Homeless
US - National Coalition for the Homeless
US - National Center on Family Homelessness
US - Coalition for the Homeless
Denver, CO - Denver's Road Home
US Interagency Council on Homelessness
US - Just Give.org
Kansas City, MO - Artists Helping the Homeless
US - The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans 
US - Family Promise
Australia - Rebecca's Community
Australia - Homelessness Australia
US - Move For Hunger
GuideStar
Dallas, Fort Worth, TX - Atheists Helping the Homeless
US - The Stafford Foundation
US - OneCPD Resource Echange
New York City - The Doe Fund
San Francisco, CA - Homeless Children's Network

Move For Hunger Statistics Page
Measure of America
 
 
 
 
 
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America's Poverty Rate Stuck At 15 Percent
For Second Straight Year
"The U.S. poverty rate was essentially unchanged at 15 percent in 2012, as roughly 46.5 million people were stuck living at or below the poverty line" - By Maxwell Strachan
   
   
   
 

Feeding America is the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief charity. Our mission is to feed America's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage our country in the fight to end hunger.

More about our mission & values - Feeding America Blog
United Way Worldwide is the leadership and support organization for the network of nearly 1,800 community-based United Ways in 45 countries and territories. We envision a world where all individuals and families achieve their human potential through education, income stability and healthy lives.
Safe Horizon is the largest victims’ services agency in the United States, touching the lives of more than 250,000 children, adults, and families affected by crime and abuse throughout New York City each year. We offer assistance to victims through 57 program locations, including shelter, in-person counseling, legal services, and more...
Mercy Housing is one of the nation’s largest affordable housing organizations. We participate in the development, preservation, management and/or financing of affordable, program-enriched housing across the country...
35 Ways to Help the Homeless - The world of the homeless seems very far from yours -- but in some ways it is quite near. For any of us, the loss of a job, the death of a spouse or a child or a severe physical disability could be the route to total despair.
Artists Helping The Homeless believes that helping the homeless helps the community. Bringing together local artists, art students and the community through events and activities to achieve our mission. We work with other agencies and entities to identify need and to provide aid and service efficiently, recognizing the sum is greater than its parts.
...resource and technical assistance center for a national network of community-based service providers and local, state and federal agencies that provide emergency and supportive housing, food, health services, job training and placement assistance, legal aid and case management support for hundreds of thousands of homeless veterans each year.
At Family Promise we accomplish our work through independent Affiliates in 41 states (and counting). We work community-by-community, guided by experts . . . the people who live there and know it best. ...
If you care about nonprofits and the work they do, then you're affected by what GuideStar does—even if this is your first visit to www.guidestar.org. Here at GuideStar we gather and disseminate information about every single IRS-registered nonprofit organization. 
The Stafford Foundation helps the underserved to become self-sufficient. We do this through partnering with individuals, organizations and communities to help develop their capacity for helping themselves and those around them.
At Volunteers of America, we are more than a nonprofit organization. We are a ministry of service that includes nearly 16,000 paid, professional employees dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. Through our hundreds of human service programs, including housing and healthcare, Volunteers of America helps more than 2 and a half million people in over 400 communities in 46 states as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
   
 

The Homeless Shelter Directory provides Homeless Shelters and Homeless Service Organizations. This includes all resources necessary to help the needy. The directory was created for people who want to find and donate food and/or supplies to their local shelter. Volunteer Opportunities are also needed at most shelters. I have listed contact information for volunteering at these shelters...
The National Resource Directory lists many, various types of resources with a focus on helping veterans though many of the resources may also be accessed by anyone else in need.
Sober Living Home is a great tool for assistance in the recovery from Drug and Alcohol addiction. There are thousands of Sober Living Homes in our directory. You can search by State, then by City with our directory. Ever Sober Living Home is independently owned and operated; the rules vary from home to home. Be sure to inquire about the rules and responsibilities of the residents before enrolling in any sober living home.

About Sober.com
Oxford House is a concept in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. In its simplest form, an Oxford House describes a democratically run, self-supporting and drug free home. Parallel to this concept lies the organizational structure of Oxford House, Inc. This publicly supported, non-profit 501(c)3 corporation is the umbrella organization which provides the network connecting all Oxford Houses and allocates resources to duplicate the Oxford House concept where needs arise.

Self-Help for Sobriety
Without Relapse
 

Measure of America provides easy-to-use yet methodologically sound tools for understanding the distribution of well-being and opportunity in America and stimulating fact-based dialogue about issues we all care about: health, education, and living standards.
ICPH’s (Institute for Children, Poverty & Homelessness) empirical social science research reflects the growing prevalence of child and family homelessness in America, examining nationwide trends across 50 states as well as local case studies in individual communities...
   
   
and now a word from Bill Cosby for the Stafford Foundation
 
 

The American Human Development Index


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