SOUTH-ASIANS ENGAGING AND VOLUNTEERING IN AMERICA

SEVA IS ACTIVELY COLLABORATING WITH THE FOLLOWING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS: 1.THE COMMUNITY SHELTER OF UNION COUNTY MISSION: THE COMMUNITY SHELTER OF UNION COUNTY PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER, FOOD, AND REHOUSING. THEIR LOW-BARRIER SERVICES SUPPORT EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES BECAUSE SAFE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND FOOD SECURITY ARE BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS. TARGET BENEFICIARIES: UNION COUNTY RESIDENTS NEEDING SAFE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND FOOD. 2.RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES- GREATER CHARLOTTE MISSION: TO EMBRACE FAMILIES OF SICK OR INJURED CHILDREN BY PROVIDING THE COMFORT AND SUPPORT OF HOME DURING THEIR GREATEST TIME OF NEED. SLOGAN: KEEPING FAMILIES CLOSE TARGET BENEFICIARIES: FAMILIES OF SICK OR INJURED CHILDREN, GENERALLY FROM OUTSIDE CHARLOTTE, WHO NEED LODGING & FOOD TO STAY CLOSE TO THEIR CHILDREN WHILE THEY ARE UNDERGOING TREATMENTS IN NEARBY HOSPITALS. TOP DIAGNOSES ARE ONCOLOGY, PREMATURITY AND CARDIOLOGY.THE SALVATION 3.SALVATION ARMY CENTER OF HOPE SHELTER MISSION: THE SALVATION ARMY CENTER OF HOPE & FAMILY SHELTER PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY OR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO FAMILIES IN NEED. UNDERLYING THIS PROGRAM IS A MOTIVATION TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSES OF HOMELESSNESS AND WORK TO ELIMINATE HOMELESSNESS AT ITS SOURCE. TARGET BENEFICIARIES: HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN. 4.HABITAT FOR HUMANITY MISSION: SEEKING TO PUT GOD'S LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE CHARLOTTE REGION BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITIES, AND HOPE. TARGET BENEFICIARIES: THOSE IN NEED OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING 5. SECOND HARVEST MISSION: SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF METROLINA, INC IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF FEEDING PEOPLE BY SOLICITING AND DISTRIBUTIONG FOOD AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS THROUGH PARTNER AGENCIES AND EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUTH THE NATURE OF AND SOLUTIONS OF PROBLEMS OF HUNGER