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Our mission is to raise awareness and support for the Kathy J. Weinman Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence. We provide help and create hope for women and children seeking lives free of violence and fear.

The Agape House serves as a bridge to equip and empower adolescents and young, single women between the ages of 17 1/2 and 22, who are aging out of foster care or are in foster care. The young woman may remain in residence at The Agape House until age 24. Agape House seeks to empower and engage women and adolescents of color (targeting African-American women) who have been in the foster care system. We provide a place where they can grow and develop while receiving housing, wrap-around therapeutic services, job training, academic and employment training, living skills and more.

THE LYTE COLLECTIVE PROVIDES CHICAGO YOUTH IN SITUATIONS OF POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS WITH SAFE SPACE, CRITICAL RESOURCES AND HOLISTIC SUPPORT. THE ORGANIZATION INVESTS IN THE EXTRAORDINARY GIFTS, AND POWER OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND WORK TO ENSURE THAT ALL YOUTH HAVE THE SAFETY, OPPORTUNITIES AND JUSTICE THEY DESERVE.

The Healing Field promotes awareness of alternative viewpoints and pathways for mental health recovery and inspires hope for developing meaning and purpose. We bring together healing practitioners and participants who are interested in the community for the purposes of learning, self-healing, wellness and ending stigma. We offer community-based wellness activities to residents of Mt. Tahoma Sanctuary and encourage the creation of more uplifting homes.