Empower Lives Beyond Addiction/ Homelessness
Hope restored. Lives rebuilt.
About Us
Our nonprofit was founded with a simple belief: recovery is possible when people are supported, valued, and connected. We serve individuals and families experiencing addiction-related, homelessness, recovery struggles by offering basic-needs assistance, peer support, and access to vital community resource.
Our Mission, Core Values & Vision Statement
Our Mission
At Project Don't Forget,
Our mission is to provide hope, healing, and support to individuals and families affected by addiction, homelessness and those in recovery still struggling. We strive to create a safe and welcoming community where people can access resources, education, basic-needs and compassionate care designed to break the cycle. By addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each person, we empower individuals to rebuild their lives, strengthen families, and rediscover purpose. Through advocacy, collaboration, and a commitment to reducing stigma and barriers, we work to ensure that recovery is possible and sustainable for all.
Core Values
- Compassion – We meet every individual with empathy, understanding, and care.
- Dignity – We believe every person deserves respect, regardless of their past or present struggles.
- Hope – We inspire belief in the possibility of recovery and a brighter future.
- Empowerment – We provide tools, resources, and support so individuals can take control of their own journey.
- Community – We foster connection, belonging, and mutual support in recovery.
- Integrity – We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all that we do.
- Collaboration – We work together with individuals, families, and partners to strengthen recovery pathways.
- Resilience – We encourage growth, perseverance, and healing through life’s challenges.
Vision Statement
We envision a community where every person affected by addiction and homelessness has access to support, compassion, and the resources needed to achieve long-term recovery. Through connection, empowerment, and education, we aim to create a future where recovery is accessible, stigma is reduced, and individuals can thrive and heal.
Project Don't Forget-Program & Service Description
Our nonprofit is dedicated to supporting individuals and families impacted by addiction, homelessness or struggling in recovery by providing essential resources, compassionate peer support, and practical tools for long-term recovery. We work to remove barriers, meet basic needs, and empower each person to move forward with dignity and stability.
Clothing Assistance
Providing clean, season-appropriate clothing for individuals and families in need, helping them feel comfortable, confident, and prepared for daily life, employment, or recovery-related appointments.
Food Support
Offering food boxes, snacks, and nutrition resources to ensure that there is access to reliable and healthy meals during challenging times.
Community Resource Linkage
Connecting individuals to vital community services such as treatment programs, housing, employment centers, mental health care, medical services, and social supports. We guide clients step-by-step so they don’t have to navigate these systems alone.
Peer Support & Recovery Education
Delivering peer-led support, including one-on-one encouragement, group discussions, and education on addiction, treatment options, coping skills, relapse prevention, and rebuilding life in recovery.
Transportation Assistance
Offering bus passes to help individuals get to appointments, court dates, work opportunities, meetings, and essential errands and providing transportation to treatment center—reducing transportation as a barrier to success.
Support Meetings & Groups
Hosting recovery-focused meetings that promote connection, accountability, understanding, and hope. Our groups provide a safe environment where individuals can share experiences and build a supportive community.
Moments of Hope: Juneteenth Event Held Every Year to give back to the ones still in active addiction to give them hope and see it is possible.
Collaboration with A Life of Hope Outreach
Support Our Mission
We are a new nonprofit committed to providing hope, resources, and community for those struggling with addiction, homelessness and the ones struggling in recovery. Your generosity helps provide hope, healing, and recovery for individuals impacted. Thank you for your support. Big or small can make a difference.