.

Community Partners

We Are Family brings services, advocacy, and companionship into seniors’ homes with the help of our community partners. 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, and where everybody matters.

We are supported by a growing community coalition including:

The Neighbors Project of George Washington University
Provides students at George Washington University on-going volunteer opportunities at a variety of social service agencies and schools.

Northwest Settlement House
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.

St. Aloysius Catholic Church
A faith community celebrating cultural diversity and spiritual unity while striving to live Christ's teaching through service and action for social justice in this place and at all times.

The Central Union Mission
Established in 1884, Central Union Mission is one of America's oldest social service ministries. They work to glorify God through proclaiming and teaching the gospel, leading people to Christ, developing disciples, and serving the needs of hurting people throughout the Washington Metropolitan Area.

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.

AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps
Engages young people in direct work on the causes and effects of poverty in the United States. Participants live out and deepen their commitments to social change and Jewish life through a year of full-time work at anti-poverty organizations

Positive Force DC
A Washington DC-area activist group that works for fundamental social change and youth empowerment. We organize benefit and free concerts, demonstrations and teach-ins 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.

The Perry School Community Services Center
Addresses issues of chronic poverty in the North Capitol St. area of Washington, DC. A nonprofit corporation, developed the Perry Center and provides services in youth development, economic empowerment and social services.

Caldwell Catholic Community

The Downtown Cluster of Congregations
A non-profit, ecumenical association founded in 1972 for the purpose of cooperatively meeting pressing human service needs in the District of Columbia.

The Interfaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington
Brings together eleven historic faith communities to promote dialogue, understanding and a sense of community among persons of diverse faiths and to work cooperatively for social and economic justice in metropolitan Washington.

The Washington Mindfulness Community
A community inspired by the teachings of Buddhism and of Thich Nhat Hanh, a contemporary Vietnamese Zen Master, peace activist and writer. Their mission is to nurture mindfulness, love, and understanding.

Masjid Muhammad
An Islamic religious organization which establishes charitable, educational, and community services including: building and maintaining masjid; establishing and maintaining Islamic educational institutions; assisting in organizing and conducting religious, charitable, social and cultural activities.

About | Support | Volunteer | History | Photo Album | Advocacy

Web Impresario - Ziska