Friendship House (organization)

Friendship House is a nonprofit organization that focuses on supporting individuals and families experiencing challenges like homelessness, addiction, or poverty. Founded in the mid-20th century, it provides a safe environment, essential services, and resources to help people rebuild their lives. Programs may include food distribution, housing assistance, counseling, and community activities. The organization emphasizes the importance of fostering connections and building a sense of community, aiming to empower individuals and promote social justice, dignity, and support for those in need. Its mission is to create a welcoming space where everyone can find assistance and hope.