Partners
We Are Family brings services, advocacy, and companionship into seniors’ homes with the help of a broad community coalition. Together, we build a network of caring eyes and ears — a community that honors our elders, where neighbors look out for each other, where there is a place for everyone, no one is forgotten, and where everybody matters.
We are supported by a growing network of community partners that includes:
The mission of the Capital Area Food Bank is to feed those who suffer from hunger in the Washington metro area by acquiring food and distributing it through its network of partner agencies; and educating, empowering and enlightening the community about the issues of hunger and nutrition. CAFB is a member of Feeding America, a national network of 200 food banks.
FRESHFARM is a nonprofit that promotes sustainable agriculture and improves food access and equity in the Mid-Atlantic region. They operate producer-only farmers markets that provide vital economic opportunities to local farmers and food producers, pioneering food distribution programs that increase food access for low-income communities, and innovative food education that builds healthier communities.
The mission of Bread for the City is to help Washington, DC residents living with low income to develop their power to determine the future of their own communities. They provide food, clothing, medical care, and legal and social services to reduce the burden of poverty. They seek justice through community organizing and public advocacy. They work to uproot racism, a major cause of poverty.
The Metropolitan Community Church
The Metropolitan Community church of Washington is a Christian Church with a special ministry to the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered community.
Today, as it was in 1934, the mission of the NWSH is to serve the Shaw community from infancy to senior citizenship, helping to provide healthy alternatives to strengthen the community and to break down barriers.
A punk activist group that works for radical social change, personal growth, and youth empowerment. They organize benefit and free concerts, demonstrations and educational events and also do direct work with needy people.
St. Stephen & the Incarnation Episcopal
St. Stephen and the Incarnation is a community of seeker/learners desiring to know themselves and others as much-loved children of God and to serve God by loving and serving others.
