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Friends of Amani US is committed to supporting Amani Children’s Home in Tanzania,East Africa and their mission to reduce the number of children living on the streets by providing a nurturing place for homeless children to heal, grow and learn, as well as making every attempt at reuniting them with relatives when possible and helping those reunified families to be successful.

Founded in 2000, Glamourgals organizes and inspires teen volunteers to provide ongoing companionship and complimentary beauty makeovers to women in senior homes. Through this experience: Elderly residents in care feel a renewed sense of community and self-worth. Teen volunteers gain essential leadership skills demonstrating empathy and compassion through our intergenerational programming.

Covenant House California (CHC) is a non-profit agency whose mission is to reach out to at-risk homeless youth living on the streets and offer them hope and opportunities to turn their lives around. We help abused or neglected youth who have nowhere else to go. A large number have been thrown out of their homes while others have aged out or left the foster care system with no family, no support, and no one to turn to. Since 1988, CHC has impacted the lives of more than 160,000 homeless youth out of our Los Angeles and Bay Area locations. More than 80% of our funding comes from private donations.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) is a youth empowerment organization whose mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Los Angeles is home to one of the most diverse populations in the country and along with being one of the largest affiliates of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, BBBSLA is also one of the largest youth mentoring organizations in Southern California. Every year, we impact nearly 1,500 children throughout Los Angeles County—many of whom are referred to as being “at-risk” or “high-risk” youths. With the help of our amazing staff, army of selfless volunteers and generous donors, we continue to empower lives and provide our Littles with the opportunities and skill sets they need and deserve in order to achieve, succeed, and awaken their full potential.

The NYC LGBT Community Center (The Center) was established in 1983 at the height of the AIDS crisis to provide a safe and affirming place for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers to respond to the urgent threats facing the community. We are today—as we were then—a place of safety, connection, activism, and joy. Today, we have over 300,000 annual visitors; 400 community groups call our space home; and we offer a host of direct services to those seeking accessible, affordable and affirming support. For over 40 years, The Center has grown to meet the changing needs of New York’s LGBTQ+ community, delivering services that empower people to lead healthy, successful lives. Operating in-person and virtually, we provide recovery and wellness programs, economic advancement initiatives, family and youth support, advocacy, arts and cultural programming, and space for community organizing, connection, and celebration.

Horses & Heroes is dedicated to providing the dynamic healing and learning benefits of equine therapy to veterans, first responders and others affected by stress or trauma.

Knights of Heroes empowers children who have lost a parent in service to our Nation, by providing positive adult mentorship, character development, and lasting friendships, which are forged through outdoor adventure programs.

Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) has the highest rate of HIV infection in the world. A generation of children is being left without parents; a generation of grandparents are being left to raise them without resources. Young Heroes initiatives have supported over 15,000 orphans and vulnerable children. We empower Eswatini's most vulnerable youth and their caretakers so they may achieve their fullest potential through: life-support grants; vocational training; healthcare: HIV education, prevention, and care programs; educational support; and gender and economic empowerment programs.

A Sense of Home strives to prevent homelessness by creating first-ever homes for youth aging out of foster care with donated furniture and home goods.

Growing Home transforms families by nurturing children, strengthening families, and creating community. Our vision is to see the community working together so all children and their families have a place to call home, food on the table, and the opportunity to pursue their dreams.

Offering freedom from addiction through Christ-centered recovery since 1965.

The mission of the Children's Attention Home is to providing nurturing care and life-changing services for youth and families in need. Since 1970, the Children’s Attention Home has provided nurturing care and life-changing services for over 8,500 of the community’s most vulnerable youth and families. Primarily serving teens ages 13+, the Home comes alongside every youth, meeting them where they are, investing in their strengths, and preparing them for the journey ahead. Through the Home's residential and day service programs, youth up to age 21 in SC foster care and young adults ages 17-20 facing housing instability receive the attention and care they need to pursue healthy independence and sustainable success. For more information about the Children’s Attention Home and ways to support, visit attentionhome.org or call 803-328-8871.