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Meet Our 2022/2023 Partners
A Second Home for You
A Second Home for You (ASHFY) provides transitional housing and life programs in Cleveland that are designed for young adult males between the ages of 18 – 25 years who aged out of foster care and need extra support to effectively navigate into adulthood. ASHFY tailor’s their transitional life programs to meet the unique needs of each individual. It is the mission of “A Second Home for You” to bridge the gap between foster care and adult living by assisting young adults who have aged out of the foster care system.
A Second Home for You Contact Info.
Point of Contact: Greg Jones
216.315.1876 | gcjones1028@gmail.com
Family Connections
Family Connections mission is to strengthen families with young children. Their vision is to improve tomorrow's quality of life in the community by ensuring today's children are raised to be happy, healthy and self-sufficient by providing early literacy, parent support and school readiness.
Family Connections Contact Info.
Point of Contact: Susie Cargile
216.468.1224 | scargile@familyconnections1.org
Founder's Path
Founder’s Path is a faith-based nonprofit organization whose members have overcome alcoholism, drug addiction, and other forms of spiritual sickness. Founder’s Path brings their recovered members together with those in the community to share their experience, strength and hope through spiritual retreats and assisting in the daily struggles of those dealing with addiction.
Founder’s Path Contact Info.
Point of Contact: Paul Johnson
216.538.2632 | ohapday@yahoo.com
Freedom Youth
Freedom Youth Program is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for at-risk young men to live up to their full potential.
Freedom Youth Contact Info.
Point of Contact: Zarell Patton patton.z@freedomyouthprogram.com 216 230-2005
Garden Valley Neighborhood House
The residents of Cleveland’s Garden Valley Neighborhood are some of the most socially and economically segregated in the city. Whether providing food to a grandmother who is raising her grandchildren, coaxing seniors to exercise weekly and reduce salt intake, offering free training in construction skills to help adults become more self reliant, or tutoring elementary school children to help guarantee academic success, Garden Valley Neighborhood House is meeting the needs of a community that many have associated only with violence and poverty.
Garden Valley Neighborhood House Contact Info.
Point of Contacts:
Community Resources Distribution
Jan Ridgeway, Executive Director, Emeritus
216.618.7622
Packing and Food Distribution
Sheldon Lawrence, Volunteer Coordinator
216.235.3748
Human Coalition
Human Coalition is a champion of life, committed to an audacious mission: to transform our culture of death into a culture of life—to end abortion in America.
Human Coalition Contact Info.
Point of Contact: www.humancoalition.org 214-295-7301
The Lighthouse, Inc.
The Lighthouse is a non-profit organization that focuses on building strong relationships with kids through coaching, mentoring and sponsoring events. Their goal is to revolutionize the world one relationship at a time. What started as a bus donation is now a movement, a lifestyle of raising up people to champion the cause of Christ. For over 30 years, the Lighthouse has dreamed with families, loved on children and has been welcomed as a part of the neighborhood fabric. Along the way they have witnessed the continued and miraculous provision of God.
The Lighthouse, Inc. Contact Info.
Point of Contact:
Judy Tyreman
440.759.9859 | volunteer@urbanlighthouse.org
LUTHERAN METROPOLITAN MINISTRY
Focusing on Housing & Shelter, Workforce Development, and Health & Wellness Services, Lutheran Metropolitan Ministries creates innovative programs that serve people who are homeless, youth who are at-risk, older adults who are vulnerable, people impacted by the criminal justice system and individuals with behavioral health needs.
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry Contact Info.
Point of Contact:
Kate Maver | 802.424.7855
kmaver@lutheranmetro.org
Malachi House
Malachi House, created out of a Christian sense of ministry, serves persons who are terminally ill, without regard to gender, race, religion or national origin and without cost to the resident or family. This Home ministers to individuals who need an available caregiver, who have limited or no financial resources and are in need of special home care in the final stages of life. Their trained staff and volunteers provide spiritual, emotional and physical support with the assistance of a hospice team.
Malachi House Contact Info.
Point of Contact: Judy Hilowjhilow@malachihouse.org
216.870.2546
Removing the Stigma
Removing The Stigma educates, empowers, and offers hope to individuals while removing the stigma associated with mental illness and suicide.
Removing the Stigma Contact Info.
Point of Contact: info@rtstigma.org 216-835-0083
Seeds of Literacy
Seeds of Literacy is an innovative adult literacy program that provides free, one-to-one tutoring in basic education and GED prep to adults in Cleveland. Literacy is an important social ill to address, especially in the city of Cleveland where 66% of Cleveland residents ages 16 and up, are functionally illiterate.
Seeds of Literacy Contact Info.
Point of Contact: Bonnie Entler
bonnie@seedsofliteracy.org
Youth for Christ
Youth for Christ reaches young people everywhere, working together with the local church and other like-minded partners to raise up lifelong followers of Jesus who lead by their godliness in lifestyle, devotion to prayer and the Word of God, passion for sharing the love of Christ and commitment to social involvement.
Youth for Christ Contact Info.
Point of Contact: Cindy Kahler
ckahler@yfccleveland.org
216.252.9881
Women of Hope
We empower homeless women and children through safe housing and supportive services.
Women of Hope Contact Info.
Point of Contact: womenofhope2007@gmail.com440-945-6579
YWCA of Greater Cleveland
YWCA of Greater Cleveland is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Our core programs ultimately benefit the entire region of Northeast Ohio by bringing about needed change and improvement in the areas of racial equity and the advancement of women. With deep expertise and more than a century of experience, we are a respected resource and trusted authority on the issues of racial equity and the advancement of women.
YWCA of Greater Cleveland Contact Info.
Point of Contact: Teresa Sanders
tsanders@ywcaofcleveland.org | 216.346.9754
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