Homeless Charity
Meeting Ground Homeless Community
Christian group providing shelter and aid to the homeless and those in danger of becoming homeless. www.meetingground.org
The Interreligous Fellowship for the Homeless
Coordinates the efforts of local religious communities to alleviate the plight of homeless and needy people in Bergen County. www.irfhomeless.org
RoofTime Tournament
Annual charity Grass Doubles tournament to benefit the homeless. Located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Men's and Women's play on Saturday, Reverse Coed on Sunday. RoofTime.net
West London Initiative on Single Homelessness
The WISH aims are to provide temporary accommodation, help and support to homeless people in West London. The web site gives details of the charity, and information for volunteers. www.wish.org.uk
Homeless Assistance Act: US Code : Title 42, Chapter 119
Federal Legislation creating the Interagency Council on the Homeless and providing for funding for homeless services nationwide. www4.law.cornell.edu
StreetWise
Street newspaper founded to meet the needs of the city's homeless population. Seeks to empower men and women who are homeless or at risk of being so, as they work towards gainful employment and self-sufficiency. Includes issues archive, current events, donations and subscriptions, and vendor services. www.streetwise.org
Help for the Homeless
Resources for homeless people. community-1.webtv.net
Milwaukee Rescue Mission (MRM)
Oldest and largest homeless shelter in Wisconsin, providing spiritual and material help and direction for the homeless and poor of the Milwaukee community. www.milmission.org
Homeless Australia
Homelessness and homeless people in Australia, including policy issues, media coverage of homelessness, statistics, forum and definitions. Pictures and stories of individual homeless people and children. www.homeless.org.au
Lexington Homeless Voice
A monthly newspaper written by the homeless and marginally housed residents of Lexington to be distributed at local churches and other locations around town. enomalies.dominohosting.biz
Washington City Mission
A homeless rehabilitation shelter that provides food, clothing, and shelter to the homeless and those in need of help. Description of services, location and contact details. www.citymission.org
Homeless Action Resource Project
Charity providing emergency shelter and accommodation especially to young people. Services, overview, opening times, staff and statistics. www.services4homeless.org.uk
St George's Crypt
Description of the work of this charity for the homeless, its history, and how to help. Includes Quicktime video of recent royal visit. On-line purchase of merchandise to support their work. www.stgeorgescrypt.org.uk
Julianhouse
Information about charity organisation based in Bath for the homeless people of the area. www.julianhouse.org.uk
The Pope and the Homeless Cats
Observations by Pope John Paul II about the plight of a homeless cat and her kittens. www.all-creatures.org
Interfaith Council for the Homeless
ICH provides direct services, education and advocacy for the area's homeless with funding and volunteers from the religious community. home.sprynet.com
C.A.R.E. Cat and Canine Assistance
A no-kill organization helping homeless animals, located in Palmdale. Sponsor a homeless pet program, adoption application and happy endings stories. www.care4pets.org
Homeless in Blackpool
A Christian charity based on the philosophy of St Vincent de Paul which provides shelter, support and food to those in need. www.homelessinblackpool.co.uk
Sarasota County Coalition for the Homeless
Advocacy group for the homeless and near-homeless. Coalition information, related news, contact details. www.sarasotahomeless.org
Homeless People and the Internet
Created by formerly homeless individual. Links, essays and other resources. members.tripod.com
Homeless Children Emergency Fund
Non-profit organization serving homeless children in Allegheny County by ensuring equal access to educational opportunities and experiences. www.hcfef.org
Crochet Hats For The Homeless
Hat and mitten instructions to crochet for the homeless. Also a newsletter. www.angelfire.com
Homeless!
An email group for homeless people and their advocates. www.msnusers.com
Project i - study of homeless young people
Homesite of a five year study and services funded by the National Institute of Mental Health focusing on homeless youth in Los Angeles, USA and Melbourne, Australia. www.latrobe.edu.au
Real Change: Seattle's Homeless Newspaper
Provides work, dignity, and a voice to the poor and homeless. www.realchangenews.org
Homeless Empowerment
Web site for Spare Change newspaper and the Homeless Empowerment Project. Trying to increase financial support and awareness of our services to the homeless community. www.homelessempowerment.org
National Healthcare for the Homeless Council
Membership organization of health care providers working with homeless people across the United States. Includes publications, clinical information, and other resources. www.nhchc.org
Allegheny County Homeless Children's Initiative
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit has developed a program that demonstrates creative methods in its plan to promote success in school for homeless children and youth. www.pde.psu.edu
Broadway
Explanation of the aims and facilities of a charity offering resettlement services for single homeless people, based in Camden Town. www.broadwaylondon.org
Mercer Clinic for the Homeless
Information on non-profit, UC Davis student-operated organization providing free care for the animal companions of the homeless. www.mercerclinic.org
Georgetown Ministry Center
Offers emergency services for homeless men and women. Includes programs, staff profiles, resources for the homeless, volunteer opportunities and a newsletter. www.gmcgt.org
Homeless Empowerment Project
Online content of Spare Change, a publication by and for the homeless of Boston, and information on how you can help. www.homelessempowerment.org
Homeless Records
Hip-hop and R&B label. Artists include Homeless Nation, DaOrfenz, and Nomadz. Offers merchandise, MP3 audio, news, catalog, and tour dates. www.homelessrecords.net
Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
Offers legal assistance for and advocacy on behalf of people who are homeless or about to become homeless. Includes volunteer opportunities, information for clients and advocacy activities. www.legalclinic.org
FEANTSA - Homeless in Europe
News and information from the European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless (FEANTSA) - with links to members and partners. www.feantsa.org
America's Homeless
Photographs of homeless people www.robbshepherd.com
Mercy Housing and Shelter
Nonprofit organization sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy that provides services to the homeless or those at risk of becoming homeless. www.mercyhousingct.org
Massachusetts Homeless Resources
A state-wide listing for and about the homeless and their service providers with a primary focus on Boston. elnom.com
Homeless
Comedy with homeless individuals dancing, fighting, and racing in shopping cards. Video clips and purchase information. homelessthemovie.com
Homeless People's Network
A news list for the formerly or presently homeless, this discussion group spans three continents and a range of worldviews and backgrounds. aspin.asu.edu
Poverello House
Homeless center serving the hungry and homeless of Fresno California. www.poverellohouse.org
The Homeless Search Engine
Database of homeless resources and organizations. Search by area or keywords. www.sparesomechange.com
Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation
Charity providing housing and enabling services to disabled and homeless ex-Service personnel and other people with disabilities, in London. www.oswaldstoll.org.uk
Emmaus Oxford Community
Charity providing support and housing for the homeless and unemployed in Oxford, England. Includes objectives, news and how to help. www.emmausoxford.org.uk
The Albert Kennedy Trust
Charity based in Manchester and London placing homeless teenagers in lesbian or gay homes where they can live and rebuild their lives. Services, information, contacts, giving, volunteering. 194.202.210.8
Links for the Homeless
Provides names, addresses, phone numbers and hours of various agencies that serve the homeless in Toledo. members.accesstoledo.com
Public Homeless Blog
Weblogs by homeless and those facing homelessness as well as links to other sites. homeless.blog-city.com
Harvard Square Homeless Shelter Corporation
Support organization for a student-run homeless shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Site includes shelter history, information for contributors, and links. www.hshsc.org
Doorstep of Hull
Charity in Hull providing housing for homeless 16-25 year old people. www.doorstep.karoo.net
Bethlehem House Homeless Men's Assistance Centre
An initiative of the Society of St Vincent de Paul, providing supported accommodation for homeless men over the age of 25 years. members.iinet.net.au
Project Northstar
Provides educational and emotional support to homeless and formerly homeless children through one-on-one tutoring. Includes news, events and sponsorship and tutoring opportunities. www.projectnorthstar.org
Coalition for the Homeless
Coalition for the Homeless: information about advocacy, public policy, research, programs and donations for the nation's oldest and most progressive advocacy and direct service organization helping homeless men, women and children. www.coalitionforthehomeless.org
Hoosier Veterans Association
Provides assistance to homeless and near homeless veterans by providing shelter, food, clothing and many other needed services. www.hvaf.org
St George's Church, Crypt and Community Church, Leeds, UK
Information about this city centre church and its range of activities. Includes information on the work of the St George's Crypt charity with the homeless. www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
Healthcare for the Homeless Bibliography
List of over 200 books and articles regarding health care for homeless persons. www.homeless-healthcare.org
Alone in London Service
Enables homeless young people under the age of 26 to make positive decisions about their lives. Site contains news, jobs, volunteer opportunities, charity aims and successes. www.als.org.uk
Capitol Area Homeless Alliance (CAHA)
Aims to provide access to safe and affordable housing to the growing homeless population. Includes a list of programs, volunteer opportunities, and success stories. www.caha-austin.org
Hope Ministries
Bringing lasting hope to the homeless and hurting of central Iowa. Provides a comprehensive program to help homeless men rebuild their lives and provides many healthy, nutritious meals to the needy. www.hopeiowa.org
Resource Information Service
London based charity collecting, analysing and publishing information to enable better service delivery to people in need. Includes information on Internet and information systems for helping homeless and other clients, publications and links. www.ris.org.uk
The Homeless Guy: 09/26/2004 - 10/02/2004
... many jobs while homeless, the best one was at a mom and pop shop ... and the guy next to me is snoring. People often ask why a ... cause, and possibly the same cure - at least as far as ... thehomelessguy.blogspot.com
The Simon Community Northern Ireland
Homeless charity. Includes press releases, plus information on homelessness and also on the housing facilities and services offered. www.simoncommunity.org
List of Homeless Shelters
Temporary shelters for homeless persons in Macomb County. www3.ci.detroit.mi.us
Friends of the Homeless
Includes listing of services for homeless and "homeless golf." www.fothva.org
Homeless in Cornwall
Information about services for homeless young people in the county. www.homeless-in-cornwall.org
Mexico Child Link Trust
UK based charity which supports a project in Puebla, Mexico for homeless, abandoned and orphan children with learning disability, many of whom are ex street children. Site has street children definitions and statistics www.mexico-child-link.org
Padley Group
Derby based charity founded in 1985, working with the most deprived and excluded people in the local community, such as the homeless and those with mental health problems. www.padleygroup.com
Bishopbridge House
Operated by a registered charity and offering hostel accommodation to single homeless people in the Norwich area. Includes photos and contact information. www.tartdesigns.f9.co.uk
Leeds Action to Create Homes (LATCH)
Leeds based charity helping the homeless build their own housing. freespace.virgin.net
Homeless Blogs Webring
Webring focused on homelessness or life in general, from current or former homeless giving their experiences and perspectives. homelessblogs-webring.blogspot.com
Mustard Seed Street Ministry
Non-profit, Christian Homeless Shelter that responds compassionately to the needs of the Calgary's homeless through mobilizing and working with the church and the community. theseed.ab.ca
Caer Las Cymru
Information about this housing charity helping single homeless people in South Wales through outreach programmes and supported housing initiatives. www.caerlas.org.uk
Joy Junction
Provides emergency food, shelter and counseling for homeless and abused women and homeless families in Albuquerque, New Mexico. joyjunction.org
Homeless People's Network Discussion List
An online discussion among homeless and formerly homeless individuals. Discussions and archives may be viewed by all. aspin.asu.edu
Homelessness: Programs and the People They Serve
Demographic portrait of homeless individuals and families based upon 1996 survey of 11,909 homeless programs and 4,207 clients. www.huduser.org
Move On Ltd
Helping the homeless to help themselves - support, advice, information, training and guidance to homeless people. www.moveon.org.uk
Crochet Guild of America Charity Page
... toys for special needs babies) Kitchen Ministries (helps homeless ... your items in plastic bags or line the box with a trash bag to ... tend to make them in white or beige, but my friend (the one who ... www.crochet.com
K-9 Rescue
Rescue and placement organization dedicated to helping re-homing homeless dogs and cats in the Twin Cities area. Pictures of homeless pets, ways to help, and recent news articles. www.k-9rescue.org
The Homeless Handbook
An online manual designed to assist support workers of homeless and similarly disadvantaged people who find themselves in medically challenging situations. www.infoxchange.net.au
Meeting Ground Homeless Community
a community rooted in traditions of faith and promise, in which homeless families with children, women, and men are welcome - as are all others who are seeking or in need. www.meetingground.org
Broadway
Created from the merger of Riverpoint and the Housing Services Agency, a London-based charity offering resettlement services for single homeless people. Information on services and testimonials from people who have been helped. www.broadwaylondon.org
National Health Care for the Homeless Council
The National Health Care for the Homeless Council is a membership organization of health care providers working with homeless people across the United States. Office located in Nashville, TN. www.nhchc.org
South Shropshire Young Persons Homeless Project
Organization working with homeless youth in the area. Site features contact information, general resources on homelessness. www.ssyphp.co.uk
Manhattan's New Homeless
Affluent New Yorkers have found themselves homeless following the attacks on the World Trade Center, writes BBC News Online's Jonathan Duffy. news.bbc.co.uk
Humanities Foundation, Inc.
Charity that advocates for homeless and very low-income families and individuals; learn about assistance programs, volunteer opportunities, or check out the photo gallery. www.humanitiesfoundation.org
National Homeless Coalition
Provides aid to the homeless in the form of clothing, blankets, food, lobbying support and financial assistance. Service areas include New York City, Washington DC, Baltimore and Philadelphia. Includes donation information. www.homeless-coalition.org
Bosnian Support Fund
Registered charity, aiming to help people left homeless during the Bosnian conflict. Message board, case studies, news and details of how you can help. bosnianfund.tripod.com
Hawaii Homeless
Nonprofit offering various forms of assistance to the homeless and substance abusers in the state. Background information, events and details on how to help. www.hawaiihomeless.com
Homeless Animal Rescue Team
All volunteer humane service group dedicated to saving homeless and stray animals; our mission is to eliminate the surplus animals from being born. www.slohart.org
Coalition for the Homeless
Works to help transition homeless and at-risk individuals and families to self-sufficiency through housing programs and supportive services. Features programs, employment opportunities, news and events. www.dccfh.org
Hugs For Homeless Animals
Nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to homeless and displaced animals worldwide. Information on the Snuggles Project, donation form, shelter directory, and virtual volunteer opportunities. www.h4ha.org
Homeless Blogs Webring
Focused on homelessness and/ or life in general, that are owned, managed and blogged by people who are either living homeless or were formerly living homeless. homelessblogs-webring.blogspot.com
Homeless Garden Project
The Homeless Garden Project offers job training and meaningful labor to homeless people, and sells produce from its commercial organic garden. www.infopoint.com
Homeless Children International
Supports projects and ministries committed to helping homeless children around the world; includes details on programs, volunteer opportunities, and contact information. www.homelesskids.org
Centrepoint
Charitable organisation providing shelter and support services for homeless and unemployed youth in London. Includes events, stories, classroom materials, how to help and web site resources for homeless youth. www.centrepoint.org.uk
Community for Creative Non-Violence
Works to protect the rights of the homeless and poor, advocates on behalf of the underserved and prepares homeless men and woman to re-enter mainstream society. Features history, news and volunteer opportunities. users.erols.com
Interfaith Council for the Homeless of Union County
Provides comprehensive programs for the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless. Ticket ordering information for fund raising events, news, details of various programs, and resource links. www.interfaith-council.org
Bethany Christian Trust
Homeless charity in Edinburgh, also deals with addiction issues. www.bethanychristiantrust.com
The Mission
Gives material and spiritual assistance to people who are homeless. Newsletter archive, statistics, program descriptions, information about volunteering, and links to other homeless shelters. www.ottawamission.com
Hugs For Homeless Animals
a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to homeless and displaced animals www.h4ha.org
AfterShare Kids
A Volunteers of America Chesapeake program for formerly homeless kids and their families who volunteer at the Homeless Prevention Center in Woodbridge, VA. The site includes pictures, writings, projects, awards, and links. members.aol.com
Texas Homeless Network
Committed to promoting effective service to homeless people by providing information, resources, and technical assistance to homeless service providers in Texas. www.thn.org
The Homeless Guy
Commentary and essays by homeless people from the Nashville, Tennessee area of the U.S. thehomelessguy.blogspot.com
Seattle/ King County Coalition for the Homeless
Provides facts and resources about local homelessness, area survey counts of the homeless, and offers services such as supplying homeless youth with school materials. www.homelessinfo.org
Drugs and Homeless Initiative
A comprehensive range of support services for people addressing drug and alcohol problems, with particular regard for those who are homeless or in housing need. www.drugsandhomeless.org.uk
Tabitha's Gift
Charity group based in Roanoke, Virginia Knitted items for babies and the homeless. www.geocities.com
Bakersfield Homeless Center
Assists homeless individuals, families and children in the Greater Bakersfield area with food and lodging. Includes current events, driving directions and information on donating. www.bakhc.com
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