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Basic Needs & Human Services

Food access, housing, emergency support, family care, and practical help for day-to-day stability.

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Basic Needs & Human Services Charities

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Catholic Charities USA

Basic Needs & Human Services / Family services | Disaster relief | Poverty relief

Last verified Jun 20, 2026

Provide service to people, families, and communities in need while advocating for just social structures through a national Catholic Charities network.

Location
Alexandria, VA, USA
Service area
United States and U.S. territories through member agencies
Contact
+1 (703) 549-1390
Ways to help
Donate, Volunteer, Get Help, Remote
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Catholic Charities USA Mission Page | Catholic Charities USA Contact Page

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Abode

Basic Needs & Human Services / Housing & homelessness | Family services | Poverty relief

Last verified Jun 20, 2026

Work together to end homelessness in the Bay Area through housing, services, and coordinated support for individuals and families.

Location
Fremont, CA, USA
Service area
Bay Area, California
Contact
Contact field pending
Ways to help
Donate, Volunteer, Get Help, Remote
Donation linkDonation FAQWebsiteVolunteerView on Google Maps
Abode Website | Charity Navigator

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Save the Children

Basic Needs & Human Services / Disaster relief | Family services | Refugee & immigrant support

Last verified Jun 20, 2026

Improve the lives of children in the United States and around the world through relief, development, education, and child-focused emergency response.

Location
Fairfield, CT, USA
Service area
United States and worldwide
Contact
Contact field pending
Ways to help
Donate, Events, Remote
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