HOUSING
Organization: New Hope Housing
Program: Stable Long-term Housing for Chronically Homeless Adults
Services: To have safe, stable and accessible living accommodations along with other basic necessities.
Outcome: To be determined
Organization: United Community
Program: Stepping Stones
Services: Provide financial assistance to eligible participants in the form of rental assistance that prevents eviction and homelessness to enhance family stability and contribute towards educational success for children. Payment is made directly to landlords or housing authorities.
Outcome: Persons have increased housing stability.
HEALTH & SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL DEVELOPMENT
Organization: Family Counseling Center of Greater Washington
Program: Mental Health & Counseling Services
Services: Provide mental health services to low-income adults which includes mental health assessment, diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy and collaboration with patient families.
Outcome: Adults have stable or improved behavioral health.
Organization: Food for Others
Program: Emergency Food
Services: Provide emergency food assistance to clients with referrals from social workers or social service organizations. Food boxes provide clients with staples such as milk, eggs, and nonperishable items so they can prepare nutritionally balanced meals.
Outcome: Persons have increased food security.
Organization: Second Story
Program: Second Story for Young Mothers
Services: Provide young women 18 to 22 years old (transition-age youth) who are homeless single mothers and/or who are homeless and pregnant with mental health counseling.
Outcome: Children and youth have stable or improved behavioral health.
SUPPORT SERVICES
Organization: The Tahirih Justice Center
Program: Protecting Vulnerable Immigrant Survivors of Violence
Services: Provide low-income immigrants with free, holistic legal representation and assistance to include: immigration legal petitions (e.g., asylum, green card adjustments, work permit, VAWA, U, T, A and SIJS visas and their derivatives) and family law matters such as protective orders, child custody, visitation, spousal support, divorce petitions and their modifications/enforcement.
Outcome: Persons have decreased levels of risk of abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
Organization: Shelter House
Program: Artemis House
Services: Provide emergency shelter, assistance safety planning, comprehensive case management services, housing planning and location assistance, financial assistance and referrals to community resources to victims of domestic violence with children.
Outcome: Children and youth have access to safety net and community resources that promote stability.
EDUCATION & COGNITTIVE DEVELOPMENT
Organization: Cornerstones
Program: Kids and Parents Engage - Herndon Afterschool and Reston Afterschool
Services: Provide afterschool services, which includes homework help and enrichment programming, out-of-school-time (OST) programming to children and youth.
Outcome: Youth have improved academic performance.
Organization: Second Story
Program: Culmore Youth Outreach Project
Services: Provide activities and support to youth that encourages them to improve their academic achievement. Activities will include homework assistance, tutoring, supervised recreation and enrichment activities.
Outcome: Youth demonstrate improved academic performance.
