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Since 1989, Elijah’s Promise has harnessed the power of food to break the cycle of poverty, alleviate hunger and change lives for the most vulnerable members of our Central New Jersey community. We operate a community soup kitchen, culinary arts school, catering business, community gardens and connect low-income individuals and families with social and health services. With the support of volunteers, donors and community partners, we serve more than 200,000 free meals per year and train previously unskilled workers for careers in the culinary arts.

In Mecklenburg County, families living at or below the federal poverty line will likely remain in poverty their entire lives without intervention. Angels & Sparrows provides programs, connections, and resources so economically vulnerable families can experience a Fresh Start. We empower families to reach their potential by providing access to food security and educational opportunities that lead to a Fresh Start.

Improved health, wellness and independent living for individuals and families

May 2016 Mission To Africa

Meals on Wheels Durham delivers daily nutritious meals plus friendly wellness checks to homebound older adults and other community members in Durham County so they can remain healthy, independent, and connected. The organization also provides related supports (holiday gifts, pet food, discharge meal programs, etc.) to improve clients’ overall wellbeing.

The Virginia Home provides long-term residential, nursing and therapeutic care for adults with permanent physical disabilities, aiming to ensure residents’ lifelong comfort, security and opportunities for a meaningful, engaged life regardless of ability to pay.

Realizing that people can be impoverished physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, socially and financially, Covenant Soup Kitchen provides food and access to basic services in an environment of care, love, support and safety to those individuals and families from the greater Windham community who come through our doors. We rely on the generosity of the community and its faith to help us carry out this mission.

To care for individuals and families with compassion, support, and expertise as they navigate the end of life or life-changing illness.

THE LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OPERATES THE SACRED HEART HOME FOR THE AGED IN DENVER, COLORADO, WHICH PROVIDES NURSING AND RESIDENTIAL CARE FOR THE NEEDY ELDERLY. THE HONE IS PART OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONGREGATION OF THE LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR, WHICH WAS FOUNDED IN FRANCE IN 1839 AND SERVES THE ELDERLY IN 31 COUNTRIES.

Nashua Soup Kitchen & Shelter provides food, emergency shelter, and a wide range of supportive services to individuals and families throughout Greater Nashua. We work to improve and increase access to a full spectrum of basic needs through engaging in advocacy work, conducting sustainable programs, and thoughtfully collaborating with peer agencies.

Our mission is to empower and advocate for those impacted by aging and disability. We offer information and supportive services that enhance health, well-being and independence.

“The mission of Visions for Creative Housing Solutions, Inc. is to provide residential options, services, and supports designed to meet the needs of adults with developmental disabilities and similar disabling conditions. We are dedicated to fostering growth and independence through vocational, social, and recreational opportunities.”Adopted by board 10/15/12