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RESULTS: 125
Populations Served: Women/Girls
Defending immigrants' rights through legal services, education and advocacy.
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Immigrant & Refugee Services
Restorative justice programming to reduce truancy and suspensions.
Youth Education & Enrichment
Food, clothing, education & emergency support for underserved families.
Basic Needs, Food, & Housing
Supplies free legal services for domestic survivors of sex trafficking.
Legal Services & Justice Programs
Connects authors and books with students to build equitable access.
Theater performances, exhibitions, and instruction in an under-served neighborhood.
Performing, Literary & Visual Arts
Creates and provides evidence-based early education for under-resourced students.
Cultivates local food systems that center health, equity and sustainability
Provides job training and community development through the arts and design.
Youth & Community Arts
After school and summer mentoring programs targeting low-income Asian American youth.
Helping families overcome homelessness and achieve stable, independent futures.
Entrepreneurship and college readiness program for students from under-resourced communities.
Supports homeless women in DC with housing, health, employment and education.
Offers legal services, support, referral, and advocacy for Latino immigrants.
Supports immigrant community with employment protection, English classes and skills training.
Empowers homeless with meals, case management, healthcare and encouraging potential.
Fosters healthy communities by developing kid-driven green spaces.
Connects underserved populations with quality dance performances and educational programs.
High-quality English language and literacy instruction for adults.
Adult Literacy & Learning
Supports low-income, first generation students to and through college.
Mentorship & College Access
Surrounds students with support, empowering them to stay in school.
Offers leadership development, advocacy, and college programming for girls and families.
Girls & Women
Makes home repair affordable with saving waste and creating jobs.
Community & Civic Engagement
Transitions families from homelessness to independence through housing and educational programming.
Provides low-income adults with technological and life skills for careers.
Life Skills, Training, & Employment
Improves D.C.'s justice system through research, advocacy, and community collaboration
Advocates for and protects abused and neglected children in foster care.
Children, Youth & Families
Empowers low-income youth of color through photography and advocacy training.
Makes arts/humanities education accessible for DC public school students.
Ensuring safety and self-determination for domestic violence survivors in DC.
Represents domestic violence survivors and at-risk children for free.
Assists returning citizens and substance abusers who need support.
Provides safe housing for survivors of domestic violence.
Sponsors construction trades, careers, and technical education.
Changing lives through documentary film.
Gives students professional experience while earning a college prep education.
Creating pathways out of homelessness, domestic violence and sexual assault.
Restores, promotes and maintains Dumbarton Oaks Park.
Environment & Animal Services
Creates a safety net for those in need through multiple services
Empowers youth and families through education and leadership development.
Student-created and process-driven theatre education for ages 3-103.
Empowering and organizing low-income residents to achieve social justice
Prevents homelessness, and re-houses those who have lost their homes.
Provides intervention and care to female survivors of human trafficking
Changes lives for foster youth through safe and engaging programming.
Advocates for foster families and systemic change to help them.
Provides prison-to-community reentry assistance for female ex-offenders.
College completion and pre-k services for teen parents and children.
A service-rich day center for chronically homeless individuals.
Mentors over 2,200 pre-teen girls annually, activating confidence & competence.
Helps girls in Northern Virginia build confidence through physical activity.
Offers youth development programs for girls that include physical activity.
Supports youth by building community to rise up and rock together
Global affairs and leadership development program for underserved youth.
Alleviates financial stress on families by providing diapers to low-income families.
Health services, core needs for low-income, pregnant DC teens and women.
Offers year-round academic intervention programming for middle school students.
Ensures that homelessness is part of a family's past
Helping children and their incarcerated fathers build stronger bonds.
Closes the achievement gap for low-income students through enrichment programs.
Provides housing and services to homeless and at-risk families.
Children, Youth, & Families
DC's home for innovative opera, intimate cabaret, and Latino programming.
Distributes books and provides learning opportunities for at-risk preschoolers.
Houses and cares for ill and dying homeless individuals.
Health, Wellness, & Senior Services
Free, one-to-one exercise programs for young people with disabilities.
Helps people in financial crisis regain stability and achieve self-sufficiency.
Champions the dignity and rights of vulnerable DC seniors.
Helps low-income, immigrant youth learn about American civic life.
Provides tutoring for reading and English language instruction to adults
Offers holistic ministry and services to families in poverty.
Prepares students for kindergarten through quality, affordable childcare.
Holistic maternal health and wellness programs for expectant mothers.
Collaborates to end long-term homelessness in Washington.
Primary healthcare for over 4,000 low-income individuals annually.
Strengthens the countywide adult English literacy network.
Promotes educational experiences and a college-going culture among students.
Empowers crime victims through case management and legal services.
Heals lives of homeless women and children by creating new futures.
Helps low-income youth access scholarships and middle-skill career education.
Promotes positive aging in community with support of local volunteers.
Services throughout the cancer continuum for underserved Latinas.
Empowering youth through the transformative power of the arts.
Interactive theater for children in hospitals and care facilities.
Helping formerly homeless women obtain and maintain permanent housing.
Provides free afterschool adapted sports programs for children with disabilities
Helps disadvantaged students gain literacy, technology and college readiness skills.
Empowers parent leaders to use their power and voice in education policy.
Offers educators effective mindfulness-based social emotional learning resources.
Teaches underserved teens bicycle repair through a community bike shop.
College access and leadership program for high school students.
Supports parents and child care providers so children can thrive.
Creative youth development for children experiencing homelessness and poverty.
Brings STEM professionals to PreK-8th grades to deliver hands-on science activities.
Supports older court-involved youth with disabilities through special education legal services.
Fosters independence to enable Alexandria seniors to age in place.
Writing program and publishing house for unheard voices.
Mentoring and college/career readiness for low-income DC-area students.
Sports programs for people with intellectual disabilities.
Presenting, teaching, and cultivating the next generation of socially engaged poets.
Emergency shelter for homeless families with children in Montgomery County.
Providing professional attire and job-readiness support.
Skilled job training and employment for individuals with learning differences.
Life Skills, Training & Employment
Protecting immigrant women and girls fleeing gender-based violence.
Develops multicultural teacher resources and meaningful family engagement strategies.
Purchases and maintains community-based housing for mentally disabled persons.
Provides access to dance training, arts education and enrichment opportunities.
Mentoring and scholarships to empower undocumented students to attend college.
Supports high-quality arts and academic education for DC youth.
Empowers low-income Latino families with educational and support services.
Maternity home and pregnancy center in DC.
Career and life training organization that helps people achieve success.
Life skills, Training & Employment
Transforms lives of girls through tuition-free private education.
Makes mental health counseling accessible to all.
Offers services for hard-to-reach, homeless men, women, and children in the DC area.
Job training and personal development program for women in need.
Offers legal, career, case management, and psychological services for torture survivors
Uses classical theatre to educate, explore, and entertain.
Transforms lives by creating hope and opportunity through information technology and skill development.
Serving justice-involved citizens pre- and post-release.
Supports economic opportunity in local underserved communities through loan funding.
Empowers youth through academic, life-skills, and tennis instruction
Providing after school debate in under-served communities.
Uses the art of playwriting to enhance student literacy, creative expression, and communication.
Enriching underserved youth and families in the DC area with mentorship and character education.
Helps young people re-engage in their education in a non-traditional school environment.