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Recent Examples:

Alabaster Box

We are a Christ-Centered non – for - profit organization.  We are dedicated to offering independent community living while providing assistance in receiving a full continuum of care that delivers effective treatment to individuals suffering from mental health problems.  Our goal is to assist mature adults in successfully transitioning back into their communities by offering a safe supportive family housing setting.alabasterboxonline.org

American Friends Service Committee

The American Friends Service Committee is a practical expression of the faith of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Committed to the principles of nonviolence and justice, it seeks in its work and witness to draw on the transforming power of love, human and divine.www.afsc.org

Bethel New Life

The Bethel New Life Mission: Realize God’s vision of a restored society by empowering individuals, strengthening families, and building neighborhoods through community-driven, solution-oriented, and value-centered approaches.www.bethelnewlife.org

Cornerstone Community Outreach

Cornerstone Community Outreach (CCO) was founded in 1989 by the long-standing church mission, Jesus People USA Evangelical Covenant Church. CCO’s mission is to raise the quality of life for low-income residents of the United States and the rest of the world through social, educational and economic development programs that include: development & preservation of decent & affordable housing for the poor, job training & creation, educational & social programs, and feeding & sheltering the homeless.www.ccolife.org

Council for Jewish Elderly SeniorLife

The mission of CJE SeniorLife is to facilitate independence of older adults and to enhance quality of life by advocating on their behalf and by offering programs and services throughout the continuum of care for individuals, families and the community.cje.net

Inner-City Muslim Action Network

The Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) is a community-based nonprofit that works for social justice, delivers a range of social services, and cultivates the arts in urban communities.www.imancentral.org

Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries

Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries creates opportunities for refugees fleeing war, terror and persecution to build new lives of safety, dignity, and self-reliance.www.irim.org

Interfaith Youth Core

Interfaith Youth Core builds mutual respect and pluralism among young people from different religious traditions by empowering them to work together to serve others.www.ifyc.org

SCUPE

Through a structured focus on talent, knowledge and skills SCUPE develops the leadership potential of individuals from schools, churches, community organizations and social agencies that seek to enhance the spiritual, social and physical quality of life for city dwellers.scupe.org

Su Casa Catholic Worker

Su Casa is a house of hospitality in the Catholic worker tradition that provides a space of healing and hope to displaced Hispanic families. Responding to the Gospel call to compassionate action, we are committed to a simple, non-violent lifestyle as we live and work among the poor.www.sucasacatholicworker.blogspot.com

World Relief

World Relief’s mission is empowering the local Church to serve the most vulnerable.
In community with the local Church, World Relief envisions the most vulnerable people transformed economically, socially, and spiritually.worldrelief.org