$36,218 raised by 64 donors
66% complete
$55,000 Goal
Surviving on the street is not a life skill young women should have to learn.
We need Changemakers like you to help us shift outcomes by giving today! Your contributions equip young women with tools to thrive.
They build life skills and boost self-confidence, paving the way to lasting independence.
Our Friends Place is a 501(c)3 nonprofit in Dallas, Texas, dedicated to helping young women break generational cycles of abuse, neglect, poverty and homelessness. Our strength-based, solution-focused programs utilize trauma-informed care and research to teach skills young women skills needed to succeed in adulthood
Our Friends Place relies on donations from Changemakers like you to support a continuum of care for young women that stretches across North Texas. Our service-rich Transitional Living Centers are more than a home – they’re a place for young women ages 18-24 to focus on school, start a job, learn life skills, and save money for their future. Our Friends Place’s innovative SOAR to Success program reaches out to young women and adult allies to create safe space spaces for brave conversations and skill-building; to help prevent them from experiencing homelessness.
Since 1987, Our Friends Place has ignited generational change in the lives of more than 5,000 young women as they excel, grow, and flourish.
Help us change the trajectory of young women's lives, and pave the way to their independence.
Be a Changemaker. Give today!
Our Friends Place helps young women break generational cycles of abuse, neglect, poverty and homelessness through empowering self-reliance and independence.
Our most urgent need in this moment is funding, funding, funding—Friends! Your generous gift allows us to sustain homeless-prevention outreach across North Texas, maintain our two Transitional Living Centers and the apartments they house, and to take great care to address young women's needs, changing the trajectory of their lives.
Our Friends Place recognizes that racism is a root cause of youth homelessness and poverty. We acknowledge and center race and racial equity throughout every aspect of our organization, relationships with our partners, and the community to foster belonging, awareness, and action.
Organization name
OUR FRIENDS PLACE
Causes
Housing, Shelter & Homelessness
Operating Budget
$1,000,000 - $2,999,999
Counties Served
Dallas
BIPOC Serving
Black or African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latinx, Other
BIPOC Leadership
Executive Director/CEO
Address
6500 Greenville Ave Suite 620