The We Raise Difference
Grantee develops big data for big change
In March 2016, Amy was at the lowest point of her life. Recently released from Sierra Vista Mental Health center after attempting suicide, she knew she needed something different to break her [...]
Healing house: a medical respite program with a difference
Recovery from surgery is challenging enough when you can recuperate in your own bed—but what if you are homeless? If you’re lucky, you can grab a shelter bed at night, but during the day your [...]
Grant Drives Initiative to Give Mobile Homeless Stable Housing
“John” had been living in his RV for nearly 10 years when Hillary Carr of the Compass Housing Alliance (Seattle) met him. His long beard, toothless grin and bare feet set him apart as much as his [...]
Breaking the cycle on Milwaukee’s South Side
Tasha was just 17 and living with her boyfriend at his mother’s house when the Milwaukee police arrested her for prostitution. With no money and no job, Tasha had been working the streets to pay [...]